The Board of Control Cricket In India (BCCI) released list of players who have been handed central contracts on Monday. The top-tier contracts remain unchanged, with the likes of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja in A+. One of the notable names like Shreyas Iyer, who missed out on last season’s contract along with Ishan Kishan, returns to the list.
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With contract have been handed to the players, now let us know about the contract and what other perks will he give to the players who’ve been handed the contract.
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Medical Insurance along with treatment anytime
After getting the contract, players will get medical and insurance cover from BCCI. Due to which, if they get injured, they will not have to look outside for treatment.
Also, all the facilities of BCCI’s NCA i.e. National Cricket Academy will now be available to the cricketers without any hassle. This is the same support which enhances the career of any professional player.
Access of NCA
Players who’ve been handed the central contract will get free and easy access to the NCA i.e National Cricket Academy. With this access, players under contract can easily use the facilities of the academy.
Assurance of playing series for India
One of the most important thing for any player is to play for the country so, any player who has the contract can have assurance that he would play any game for team India as he is under the radar of board.
BCCI Men’s Central Contracts for the 2024-25 season
Grade A+: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja
Grade A: Mohammed Siraj, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Shami and Rishabh Pant
Grade B: Suryakumar Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer
Grade C: Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube, Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar, Mukesh Kumar, Ishan Kishan, Sanju Samson, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Rajat Patidar, Dhruv Jurel, Sarfaraz Khan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Abhishek Sharma, Akash Deep, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Harshit Rana.
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