Highest paid coaches in the IPL

3. Stephen Fleming- Chennai Super Kings: 3.5 crores

Stephen Fleming is another leader who has contributed to cricket for a long time. He is also widely known as the best skipper during his time. Even though he was never the most talented batsman, his ability to play according to the situations and masterful tactics made him one of the greats of the modern era. He has been the head coach of CSK since 2009. 

Fleming has played 111 Test matches and 280 ODIs so far. In Tests, he averaged 45.82 and in ODIs, he averaged 32.41. For someone like Fleming, it is almost impossible not to associate him with CSK. Under his captainship and Dhoni’s leadership, CSK has won three IPL titles. 

Most importantly, he was successful in coaching an ever-aging team in 2018. The team was returning to the circuit and later on, went on to win the trophy. Fleming is one of the best coaches in the history of IPL. The Kiwi legend is paid a healthy salary of 3.5 crores by the Chennai-based franchise.