Indian cricketers' 2025 salaries revealed under new contracts
- The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced player retainership contracts for 2024-25 on April 21, adding several new names to the centrally contracted players list.
- Rishabh Pant was promoted to Grade A after recovering from a life-threatening car crash, replacing Ravichandran Ashwin, who was released from Grade A due to retirement.
- Shreyas Iyer joined Grade B after missing out last season due to allegations of skipping domestic cricket, while Ishan Kishan entered Grade C following a previous omission.
- Four players, including Nitish Kumar Reddy and Varun Chakravarthy, earned their first central contracts, with Grade C featuring the most players at 19.
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Indian cricketers' 2025 salaries revealed under new contracts
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) heats up with players vying not only for franchise glory but also for spots in India’s T20 World Cup squad, the financial stakes have risen just as sharply. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced revised central contracts, further boosting the earnings of the country’s elite cricketers, many of whom are already among the world’s highest-paid athletes. The contracts, structured acro…
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Mumbai: BCCI has released the list of 33 players it has given an annual contract to for the year 2024-25. The list of players in the top Grade A+ category remain unchanged. BCCI has continued to put Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah in its Grade A+ category where these veteran players will get Rs 7 crore annually. Meanwhile, there has been just one change in the Grade A tier with the retired Ravichandran Ashwin now m…
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