IPL 2025 brings money, fame, and entertainment. But who earns more per match – the cheerleaders who bring the vibe or the umpires who run the game? You’ll be surprised by the numbers.
IPL – More Than Just a Game
Now, the IPL it’s not only a game of cricket, it is a multi crore show to be watched by players, owners, broadcasters and even the support staff. Even though the millions that players go up for auction is often a headline item for fans, cheerleaders and umpires earnt as per a match too. But who gets more?
Cheerleaders: The Spirit of the Game
The cheerleaders are the game time pep rallies But it is that on a boundary or wicket, their dance lights the outfield. Still, surprisingly they get peanuts. ₹14,000 This is how much a cheerleader makes basically ₹2 Lakhs approx, franchise wise. A cheerleader might get Rs 2-4 crores for his/her career in a IPL season based on How many matches are played and the franchise that they support.
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Umpires: The Game’s Rule Enforcers
Now dont be an Umpires in this game they are the lawmen. …a job they have to do, with all choices second guessed … it demands accuracy mental toughness and physical. Obviously, their remuneration is substantially high. Javagal Srinath aka Top Umpire has earned ₹52.45 lakh in IPL 2019 and the umpire Manu Nayyar has got a handsome amount i.e., ₹41.96 Lakh from the game of Six. So these being annual, per-game pay ( even after you dismiss the first-class category) is way higher for cheerleaders who get not less than Rs 1 lpa per game.
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Conclusion: Respect the Whistle
Oh so, who earns more per IPL match then? OH definitely the umpires have fun. Its the cheerleaders who light up, but to play the game is a hard ass for umpires. All around role (beat buy the whistle) vs pom-poms — one for funsies, one for system In cash.
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