BCCI Announces Annual Player Contracts of Team India For 2022-23 Season | Check Deets
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced the annual player contract for the year 2022-23 on Sunday. Indian cricketers will take a break from National Duty to join their respective Indian Premier League franchise which is set to start from March 31.
The Pay scale has been divided into four grades One is Grade A+ the players who come in this Grade will get INR seven crore rupees. The second top grade is A in this grade players will earn five crores. The third Grade which is Grade B, players who come under this grade will get three crore rupees. The last Grade is C players who come under this grade will earn One Crore rupees.
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, and Jasprit Bumrah who is out of action since September retains their position as A+ Grade.
Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Shami, Harshal Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, and injured Rishabh Pant got a Grade A contract. Opener KL Rahul along with Cheteshwar Pujara, Shreyas Iyer, Mohd Siraj, Suryakumar Yadav, and Shubman Gill got Grade B Contract.
There are 11 players in Grade C which include Umesh Yadav, Shikhar Dhawan, Shardul Thakur, Ishan Kishan, Deepal Hooda, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, Sanju Samson, Arshdeep Singh and KS Bharat.
After cash rich league Rohit Sharma led India will reunite and play the World Test Championship final against Australia at The Oval London on June later this year.