Harsha Bhogle is one of the most successful cricket commentators around. With his knowledge, wit and humour, Bhogle has won the hearts of people around the world. He is not a professional cricketer, and it is a rare achievement for a non-cricketer to reach this height in the commentary box.
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Bhogle is from Hyderabad, but he shifted to Mumbai to start his cricket-related journey. He was getting a big role in an MNC, but he denied to fulfill his passion for the game. In the 1984-85 season, Bhogle grabbed attention as a commentator at the young age of just 19.
Bhogle was awarded the Sports Personality of the Year award in 2008 by ITA, whereas Hindustan Times labelled Bhogle as “the greatest icon of cricket commentary”. He was once banned by the BCCI for the commentary role, and it was opposed by his fans around the country.
Harsha Bhogle Net Worth 2023 in INR
According to networthguide.in, the net worth of Harsha Bhogle is around US$22 Million (approx INR 140 crore). The ace commentator is a regular figure in the commentary box, and he works with different online platforms as well as an expert. He has a lot of earning funnels.
Bhogle was the dream ambassador of Dream11 in 2017, and he is currently the brand ambassador of Fantasy Akhada. He has written the biography of former Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin, and he has also collaborated with his wife Anita Bhogle for the book ‘The Winning Way’.
Bhogle has a collection of Mercedes Benz, Ford, Volkswagen Vento, and BMW. He also owns a high-rise apartment in Mumbai, where he lives with his wife and two daughters.
Anita Bhogle, wife of Harsha, is director of content at BizPundits. She is an author and public speaker as well.
List of businesses owned by Harsha Bhogle and Anita Bhogle
Apart from doing his cricket-related work, Bhogle is also active on the business side as well. He is an angel investor, and he has invested in quite a few startups. He recently became the strategic investor of Bowled.io. Bhogle is also an investor in Fantasy Akhada and Chqbook. Fantasy Akhada is a fantasy brand and has grown a lot in the last two years.