Kohli India's top earning sportsperson of 2017 at â¹100 crore
India captain Virat Kohli has featured as the highest-paid sportsperson in the 2017 Forbes India Celebrity 100 list with â¹100.72 crore earnings. Kohli retained his third position overall and is the youngest among the top-10 celebrities to feature in the list. Indian shuttler PV Sindhu, placed 13th, is the highest-paid sportswoman in the list with â¹57.25 crore earnings.