The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday announced the Annual Player Contracts for Team India (Senior Men) for the period from October 2019 to September 2020.
A total of 27 players have been divided into four Grades – A+, A, B, and C – with Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah remaining the only players to get the highest grade contracts once again.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, though, has not been given a contract by the BCCI this time around.
Payment structure:
| Grade A+ | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rs 7 Cr | Rs 5 Cr | Rs 3 Cr | Rs 1 Cr |
Annual Player Contracts
| Grade A+ - Rs 7 crore |
|---|
| Virat Kohli |
| Rohit Sharma |
| Jasprit Bumrah |
| Grade A - Rs 5 crore |
|---|
| Ravichandran Ashwin |
| Ravindra Jadeja |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
| Cheteshwar Pujara |
| Ajinkya Rahane |
| KL Rahul |
| Shikhar Dhawan |
| Mohammed Shami |
| Ishant Sharma |
| Kuldeep Yadav |
| Rishabh Pant |
| Grade B - Rs 3 crore |
|---|
| Wriddhiman Saha |
| Umesh Yadav |
| Yuzvendra Chahal |
| Hardik Pandya |
| Mayank Agarwal |
| Grade C - Rs 1 crore |
|---|
| Kedar Jadhav |
| Navdeep Saini |
| Deepak Chahar |
| Manish Pandey |
| Hanuma Vihari |
| Shardul Thakur |
| Shreyas Iyer |
| Washington Sundar |
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