Wealthiest team owners in Indian Premier League

Wealth X, a source of information on the ultra wealthy,has comeout with a report on the wealthiest owners of the IPL teams.Unsurprisingly,Mumbai Indians' Mukesh Ambani is clearly the richest among all the 8 IP team owners with an approximate net worth of 21.2 billion US dollars.The collective wealth of these 8 owners is US$25.17 billion, out of total wealth of US$935 billion in all of India.Here are the wealthiest owners in IPL in increasing order of their wealth:*Only the'most prominent and significant'share-holders for each team have been considered in this list

#8 Preity Zinta

Bollywood star Preity Zinta owns Kings XI Punjab along with Ness Wadia. She has a net income of 30 million US dollars.

"My involvement with the team is total. I am extremely passionate about our team and I do believe that I am the team's good luck factor, so I want to be there for everything." she says.

#7 N Srinivasan

Former president of BCCI, Srinivasan owns Chennai Super Kings. The MD of India Cements, which was the crux of all the 'conflict of interest' story, has a net income is 70 million US dollars.

#6 Manoj Badale

Owner of Rajasthan Royals, Badale has a net worth of 160 million US dollars. He is the chairman of Emerging India and British Asian Trust.

#5 GM Rao

GM Rao is the owner of Delhi Daredevils with a net worth of 270 million US dollars. He is the founder chairman of the India-based GMR group, which has presence in 7 countries, and deals with the production of national assets, including Energy, Highways, Large Urban Developments and Airport sectors.

#4 Shahrukh Khan

King Khan of Bollywood, Shahrukh Khan has a net worth of 600 million US dollars. He is the proud owner of Kolkata Knight Riders. He also owns the production company called Red Chillies Entertainment.

#3 Vijay Mallya

Owner of Royal Challengers Bangalore, Dr.Mallya has a net worth of 640 million US dollars. Mallya is the chairman of the UB Group which deals with brewing, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers etc.

He is more commonly known for his Kingfisher Beer and Sahara Force India F1 team.

#2 Kalanithi Maran

Owner of Sunrisers Hyderabad, Maran has a net worth of 2.2 billion US dollars. He is the director of Sun Group, which is a leading television network in Asia.

#1 Mukesh Ambani

A leading figure of India, Mukesh Ambani is the wealthiest cricket team owner in IPL. He owns the Mumbai Indians.

Elder son of Late Mr.Dirubhai Ambani, Mukesh is the director of world famous Reliance Industries. This business giant is the role model to many.

He was awarded the Global Leadership Award by the Business Council for International Understanding in 2010.