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Virender Sehwag Net Worth :
 Virender Sehwag BiographyÂ
Virender Sehwag Net Worth in 2021 $40 million.Today we talk about such players of the Indian team that everyone knows in the world. There is hardly anyone who is not aware of its name. Yes, we are going to talk today about Virender Sehwag, the famous batsman of cricket game, who is famous not only in India but also abroad with his batting. So let us tell you today, Virender Sehwag has some interesting things related to life, which you probably do not know.
Virender Sehwag was born on 20 October 1978. He was from a middle family. His father is Kishan Sehwag and mother Krishna Sehwag. He is a native of Haryana but later his family moved to Delhi. He had a tendency in the game since childhood. So his father brought him a small bat to feed. After school, he started playing cricket with his friends and gradually he became adept in this game.Sehwag considers Sachin Tendulkar, the Lord of Cricket, to be his guide. Challenging circumstances could not even distract his firm intentions. Many people also call him the Nabab of Najafgarh.
He played his first international ODI in 1999. In 2001, he started playing in Test matches. In 2008, Sehwag became the fastest triple-century batsman in a Test match. He played this match against South Africa in Chennai. Early in his cricketing career, he made his mark as an aggressive batsman and his coach at the time was Amar Nath Sharma.
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Full Name
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Virender Sehwag
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Age
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42
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Date of Birth
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20 October 1978
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Hometown
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Najafgarh, Delhi
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Height
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1.73 m
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Coach
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Amar Nath Sharma
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Parent
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Krishan and Krishna Sehwag
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ODI Debut
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1 April 1999
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Test Debut
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3 November 2001
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T 20 Debut
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1 December 2006
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Batting Style
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Right-handed
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Bowling Style
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Right arm off break
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Teams Played for
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Delhi, Haryana, Leicestershire, Delhi Daredevils, Kings XI Punjab, Maratha Arabians, Diamonds XI
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Alma Mater
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Jamia Millia Islamia
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 Virender Sehwag WifeÂ
Virender Sehwag married Aarti Ahlawat in April 2004, then DDCA Chairman and Union Minister of India, Arun Jaitley organized a much awaited wedding ceremony at his residence. Both were blessed with two children named Aryaveer in 2007 and Vedanta in 2010.Moreover, it was his father’s dream to open a school where students could pursue their studies along with sports and Sehwag made this dream come true by inaugurating his Sehwag International School in Jhajjar Haryana. After his magnificent triple century, Sehwag was allotted land for the same by the Haryana government.
Facing controversies, Sehwag was suspended by the ICC for appealing in the second Test match against South Africa and it was the same match which led to further controversy in the same regard. Further, the argument between the two cricket boards with the ICC was put forward that the ICC warned India that if Sehwag was allowed to play in a later match, the match would be deemed “unofficial” by the ICC.In an interview with news channels, Sehwag agreed to the fact that he was thinking of retiring from Test cricket at the same time, but Sachin stopped that time.
 Virender Sehwag Net WorthÂ
 Virender Sehwag Net Worth $40 millionÂ
Virender Sehwag Net Worth $40 million. This includes his salary from BCCI, IPL contracts, advertising and other occupations. His BCCI salary was $ 5.7 million. He is also the head coach of Kings XI Punjab and has signed a $ 1.8 million contract for the IPL. He makes around $ 4 million from his various advertisements.Sehwag is also active on various social media especially Twitter. He reportedly earned around $ 3 million from his tweet. Sehwag’s current and previous brand endorsements include Zandu Balm, Adidas, Boost, Royal Challenge, ICICI Bank etc. He charges about $ 350,000 for the annual deal.
 Virender Sehwag CareerÂ
Batting Career Summary
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 200 | 50 | 4s | 6s | |
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| Test | 104 | 180 | 6 | 8586 | 319 | 49.34 | 10441 | 82.23 | 23 | 6 | 32 | 1233 | 91 |
| ODI | 251 | 245 | 9 | 8273 | 219 | 35.06 | 7929 | 104.34 | 15 | 1 | 38 | 1132 | 136 |
| T20I | 19 | 18 | 0 | 394 | 68 | 21.89 | 271 | 145.39 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 16 |
| IPL | 104 | 104 | 5 | 2728 | 122 | 27.56 | 1755 | 155.44 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 334 | 106 |
Bowling Career Summary
| M | Inn | B | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Econ | Avg | SR | 5W | 10W | |
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| Test | 104 | 91 | 3731 | 1894 | 40 | 5/104 | 5/118 | 3.05 | 47.35 | 93.28 | 1 | 0 |
| ODI | 251 | 146 | 4392 | 3853 | 96 | 4/6 | 4/6 | 5.26 | 40.14 | 45.75 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 19 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0/20 | 0/20 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| IPL | 104 | 15 | 136 | 235 | 6 | 2/18 | 2/18 | 10.37 | 39.17 | 22.67 | 0 | 0 |
 Virender Sehwag AwardasÂ
- Padma Shree, 2010
- Arjuna Award, 2002
- Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World, 2008 & 2009
- ICC Test Player of the Year, 2010
International Records
- Fastest Triple Century (278 balls)
- Highest Test Score with 100-plus Strike Rate (319)
- Most Triple Test Centuries (2)
- Highest Score by an ODI Captain (219)
- Second Highest Number of Fours, ODI – 25 & Test – 47
- Second Fastest 250 in Tests (207 balls)
National Records
- First Indian Batsman to Score Test Triple Century
- Fastest 150/200/250/300 in Tests
- Most Test Runs in a Day (284)
- Most Sixes in Test Career (91)
- Fastest 150/200 in ODIs
- Most Runs from Boundaries in Test Innings (202)
- Most International Runs as an Opener (16,119)
Virender Sehwag Retirement
 from all forms of International cricket on 20 October 2015.
