Nicholas Pooran is a Trinidadian cricketer who plays for the West Indies cricket team in limited-overs formats.
He is a left-handed wicket-keeper batsman known for his aggressive batting style.
Pooran has represented various T20 franchises worldwide, including in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he plays for Lucknow Super Giants.
You can follow Nicholas Pooran’s net worth, salary, career earnings, endorsements, personal details, career details, wife, career stats, achievements, and more here.
Nicholas Pooran’s Net Worth Details
Nicholas Pooran’s net worth is estimated to be $6 million (₹50 crores) as of 2025. His wealth has grown significantly recently, primarily due to his cricket earnings, especially from the IPL and other T20 leagues worldwide.
Net Worth Growth
| Year | Net Worth |
| 2024 | $6.0 Million |
| 2023 | $4.0 Million |
| 2022 | $3.7 Million |
| 2021 | $3.4 Million |
| 2020 | $3.1 Million |
Salary
Pooran earns a substantial salary from his national team contract and IPL participation.
For representing the West Indies, he earns $250,000 (₹1.73 crore) annually through his central contract. His current IPL salary with Lucknow Super Giants is ₹16 crore annually.
Career Earnings
| Year | Team | Salary (INR) | Salary (GBP) |
| 2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | 16,00,00,000 | £1,568,627 |
| 2022 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 10,75,00,000 | £1,053,922 |
| 2021 | Punjab Kings | 4,20,00,000 | £411,600 |
| 2020 | Punjab Kings | 4,20,00,000 | £411,600 |
| 2019 | Punjab Kings | 4,20,00,000 | £411,600 |
| 2017 | Mumbai Indians | 30,00,000 | £29,400 |
| Total | 39,65,00,000 | £3,886,749 |
Endorsements
Pooran has secured endorsement deals with several major brands, including:
- Puma
- Under Armour
- MyFitness Peanut Butter
- Powerade
- CEAT Tyres
About Nicholas Pooran
| Detail | Information |
| Full Name | Nicholas Pooran |
| Nickname | Pooran |
| Birth Date | October 2, 1995 |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (approx.) |
| Birthplace | Couva, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Nationality | Trinidadian |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Debut Year | 2016 (T20I), 2019 (ODI) |
| Current IPL Team | Lucknow Super Giants |
| Current Net Worth | $6 Million (2024) |
| Relationship Status | Married |
| Wife | Kathrina Miguel |
| Instagram Profile | @nicholaspooran |
IPL Career
Pooran’s IPL career began in 2019 when he was signed by Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) for ₹4.2 crore.
He has since played for Sunrisers Hyderabad and is currently with Lucknow Super Giants, who acquired him for a whopping ₹16 crore in the 2023 auction.
Pooran has played 76 IPL matches, scoring 1769 runs at an average of 32.16 and a strike rate 162.29.
International Career
Nicholas Pooran made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for the West Indies against Pakistan on September 23, 2016.
Pooran’s One Day International (ODI) debut came on February 20, 2019, against England.
In the 2019 Cricket World Cup, he finished the tournament as the leading run-scorer for the West Indies, amassing 367 runs in nine matches at an average of 52.47 and a strike rate of 100.27.
Pooran was appointed the West Indies limited-overs team captain in May 2022. However, after a disappointing performance in the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, he stepped down in November 2022.
In the 2024 T20 World Cup, Pooran has shown excellent form. In his last five T20I matches, he has scored 98, 17, 22, 27, and 75.
Wife
Nicholas Pooran is married to Kathrina Miguel. They have known each other since childhood and started dating in 2014.
After six years of dating, Pooran proposed to Kathrina in November 2020, and they got married in June 2021 in an intimate ceremony surrounded by family and friends.
Nicholas Pooran and Kathrina Miguel are proud parents of a daughter named Alayra K Pooran, born on January 29, 2023.
Career Stats
| Format | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Highest Score |
| ODI | 58 | 1940 | 37.30 | 94.90 | 118 |
| T20I | 75 | 1462 | 25.21 | 130.65 | 81 |
| IPL | 57 | 1270 | 26.45 | 151.54 | 77 |
Achievements
- Youngest player to feature in the Caribbean Premier League (2013)
- Scored the highest individual score (143) in the 2014 Under-19 World Cup
- Named in the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2019
- Captained West Indies in ODIs and T20Is (2022)
- Scored his maiden ODI century against Sri Lanka in the 2019 World Cup
FAQs
What is Nicholas Pooran’s batting style?
Left-handed batsman.
Which IPL team does Nicholas Pooran currently play for?
Lucknow Super Giants.
When did Nicholas Pooran make his international debut?
T20I debut in 2016, ODI debut in 2019.
What is Nicholas Pooran’s highest score in ODIs?
118 against Sri Lanka in the 2019 World Cup.
Has Nicholas Pooran ever captained the West Indies team?
Yes, he captained the team in ODIs and T20Is in 2022.
What is Nicholas Pooran’s current IPL salary?
₹16 crores per year with Lucknow Super Giants.
Who is Nicholas Pooran’s wife?
Kathrina Miguel.
What is Nicholas Pooran’s estimated net worth in 2024?
$6 million.
Which other T20 leagues has he played in besides the IPL?
Caribbean Premier League, Bangladesh Premier League, Pakistan Super League.
What is Nicholas Pooran’s role in the team?
Wicket-keeper batsman.
