Navjot Singh Sidhu salary details: HUGE amount of money for IPL commentary from BCCI, his pension is Rs…
Published On Apr 12, 2025, 11:03 AM IST
Last UpdatedApr 12, 2025, 11:03 AM IST
Here's a glimpse into former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu’s pension, educational background, and how much he earns for his commentary during the IPL.
Navjot Singh Sidhu currently works as a commentator
Navjot Singh Sidhu also gets salary from Board of Control for cricket in India (BCCI). Let us know about Navjot Singh Sidhu’s education qualifiaction and salary in detail
Let’s explore Navjot Singh Sidhu’s educational background and how much he earns.
Navjot Singh Sidhu was born on October 20, 1963, in Patiala, Punjab. His father, Sardar Bhagwant Singh, was a talented cricketer himself, and it was from him that Sidhu drew his inspiration to take up the sport. He completed his schooling at Yadavindra Public School in Patiala and later graduated from Mahindra College, which is affiliated with Punjab University. Additionally, he pursued studies at HR College of Commerce and Economics in Mumbai.
Navjot Singh Sidhu educational qualification
The Board of control for cricket in India gives pension to the retired players. Navjot Singh Sidhu receives a pension of Rs 70 thousand from them.
Navjot Singh Sidhu receives a monthly pension of 70 thousand from BCCI
In addition to his pension, he has multiple income source. He earn lakhs or rupees providing commentary during Indian Premier league. His total net worth is estimated around 45 crore.
Navjot Singh’s earning from commentary and net worth
Navjot Singh Sidhu’s cricketing career started in 1981 when he played his debut match in first class cricket. Soon after, in 1983, he earned an opportunity to represent the Indian national team. He played as a top-order batsman in the majority of the matches.