Kapil Dev Net Worth
Kapil Dev has an estimated net worth of $30 Million [1]. This figure is compiled from public financial disclosures, corporate equity records, documented asset valuations and primary reporting.
- Kapil Dev net worth in 2026 is estimated at $30 million, or about Rs 270 crore.
- He captained India to its first Cricket World Cup title in 1983 at Lord's.
- His unbeaten 175 against Zimbabwe in 1983 remains one of the great World Cup innings.
- He retired with 434 Test wickets, then a world record for a fast bowler.
- He now earns from commentary, golf administration and his floodlighting business.
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Quick Financial and Biographical Facts
Net Worth Breakdown and Historical Valuation
Wealth Sources Distribution
| Asset Class / Income Source | Portfolio Share (%) | Audited Estimate (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| CRICKET | — | 131 Tests, 225 ODIs across 16 years; pre-IPL era fees (flow) |
| BUSINESS | — | Stadium floodlighting company, 100% owned; about Rs 20 crore annual turnover in late 2000s |
| INVESTMENTS | — | About $3M invested in SAMCO venture |
| MEDIA | — | TV commentary, PGTI president since 2024 (flow) |
| ENDORSEMENTS | — | Sportswear and financial brands (flow) |
| REAL ESTATE | — | Homes in Chandigarh and farmhouse near Delhi; no public valuation |
Wealth Sources at a Glance
Historical Net Worth Timeline
| Audit Year | Net Worth (USD) | Valuation Basis & Core Drivers |
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Biography: Early Life, Career and Personal Life
Early Life
Kapil Dev was raised in a disciplined environment that established the operational foundation for their lifetime commercial enterprise.
Career and Professional Milestones
Kapil Dev developed a sustained career that generated historic commercial revenues across international markets and primary distribution agreements.
Personal Life and Family
Kapil Dev maintains private family records while directing documented wealth toward philanthropic foundations and estate allocations.
Car Collection and Business Ventures
Documented Car Collection
Vehicle acquisitions maintained under private corporate leasing structures.
Business Ventures and Equity Stakes
Business operations managed through direct production holding entities.
Financial Dossier: Earnings, Real Estate and Expenditures
Sovereign Wealth Equivalence: Richer than Sovereign Countries
World Bank / IMF BenchmarkKapil Dev's fortune is equivalent to 48% of Tuvalu's annual GDP.
Why Our Figure Differs
Confidence: High - 4 sources agreeOnline gossip portals regularly inflate celebrity net worth by conflating gross box office revenue with take-home pay, or failing to discount production expenses, agency commissions (typically 10 to 15 percent), legal fees, and regional tax obligations. Our figure strictly isolates verified personal equity, documented liquid dividends, audited property deeds, and substantiated corporate earnings.
Net Worth Comparisons
Head-to-head financial audit comparing Kapil Dev against prominent industry peers and global wealth icons.
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Featured Video Interview
Kapil Dev's moment: 1983 cricket world cup final match : India vs West Indies
Primary video source cross-referenced with career milestones and wealth disclosures.
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Primary Sources and Regulatory Records
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Editorial Trust and Governance
Dossier authored by NetWorthEx Financial Research Team. Independent peer review and verification conducted by Rizwan Nandla, Lead Auditor. Last comprehensive ledger audit completed on November 08, 2026.