BCCI secretary Jay Shah just lately introduced the rise in prize cash.© AFP
Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria has praised the Indian cricket board (BCCI) for saying a considerable build up within the prize cash for home competitions. As according to the new announcement, the winners of the Ranji Trophy, Bharat’s premier top notch cricket event, will obtain prize cash of Rs 5 crore (approx. USD 670,000). Kaneria took to Twitter to specific his esteem for the go and added that alternative cricket forums from the world over will have to be informed from the BCCI.
Danish tweeted, “Jai Shree Ram Want to congratulate BCCI in increasing the prize money of all @BCCI Domestic Tournaments that shows the Board knows the important of Domestic cricket and owns their male & female cricketers and make all efforts to protect them. Other Boards need to learn.”
The Board of Keep an eye on for Cricket in Bharat (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah on Sunday introduced the increment in prize cash for all BCCI home tournaments.
“I’m pleased to announce an increase in prize money for all BCCI Domestic Tournaments. We will continue our efforts to invest in Domestic Cricket – which is the backbone of Indian Cricket,” BCCI secretary Jay Shah tweeted.
The Ranji Trophy-winning crew will now obtain an alternative 3 crore, bringing its general to INR 5 crore. The runner-up and shedding semifinalists will every obtain INR 3 crores (up from 1 crore prior to now) and INR 1 crore (+50 lakh).
The Irani Cup winners will obtain INR 50 lakh, double their earlier award, and the runners-up will obtain INR 25 lakh. The winners of the Duleep Trophy and the Vijay Hazare Trophy will obtain INR 1 crore every, pace the runners-up will obtain INR 50 lakhs every.
The only-day trophy winners within the premier Girls’s tournaments will now obtain INR 50 lakhs rather of INR 6 lakhs prior to now, and the runners-up will obtain INR 25 lakhs.
The Senior Girls’s T20 Trophy winner will obtain INR 40 lakh rather of INR 5 lakh, and the runners-up will obtain INR 20 lakh.
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