The BCCI on April 16 introduced a rise in prize cash for the domestic tournaments with the Ranji Trophy winners set to obtain a whopping cash reward of ₹5 crore this 12 months.
According to the brand new pay construction, Ranji Trophy winners, who at the moment get a cheque of ₹2 crore, can be receiving ₹5 crore, whereas the runners-up and shedding semifinalists will get ₹3 crores and ₹1 crore respectively.
“I’m pleased to announce an increase in prize money for all @BCCI Domestic Tournaments,” BCCI secretary Jay Shah mentioned in a tweet.
“We will continue our efforts to invest in Domestic Cricket — which is the backbone of Indian Cricket. Ranji winners to get ₹5 crores (from ₹2 cr), Sr Women winners ₹50 lacs (from ₹6 lacs).”
The cash prize for Irani Cup too has been doubled with the winners getting ₹50 lakh as an alternative of ₹25 lakh, and whereas the crew ending runners-up at the moment do not obtain any cash reward, they’ll get ₹25 lakh any more.
In Duleep Trophy, the champions will get ₹1 crore and runners-up crew can be receiving ₹50 lakh, whereas winners of Vijay Hazare Trophy will now be getting a cheque of ₹1 crore and the crew ending second greatest ₹50 lakh.
Deodhar Trophy winners are set to get richer by ₹40 lakh and the shedding finalists will get ₹20 lakh. Similarly, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy champions can be receiving a cheque of ₹80 lakh and the shedding crew will get ₹40 lakh.
In an enormous increase to ladies’s cricket within the nation, the winners of the Senior Women’s One Day trophy will get a cheque of ₹50 lakh and the runners-up facet will obtain ₹25 lakh.
The prize cash of the Senior Women’s T20 trophy has additionally been elevated with the winners set to get ₹40 lakh, eight occasions greater than what they get now. The shedding crew will get ₹20 lakh.
Indian cricket’s 2023-24 domestic season will begin with the Duleep Trophy event beginning on June 28 whereas the flagship Ranji Trophy will start from January 5 subsequent 12 months.
The Duleep Trophy, which can be performed amongst six zonal groups, can be adopted by Deodhar Trophy (List A) (July 24 to August 3), Irani Cup (October 1-5), Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Men’s T20 nationwide championships (October 16-November 6) and Vijay Hazare Trophy (November 23-December 15).
The senior ladies’s season will start with the nationwide T20 championships to be performed between October 19 to November 9, adopted by Inter-Zonal T20 Trophy from November 24 to December 4.
This can be adopted by senior ladies’s one-day trophy to be performed between January 4-26.