BCCI tasked Agarkar's selection committee with suggestions on implementation
(Agencies) Mumbai, The Board of Control for Cricket in India has made a big announcement for local cricketers. BCCI is considering a special plan for players who are not playing in IPL. In fact, the salaries of local players may increase soon. According to media reports, a player who plays 10 matches in a Ranji Trophy season can earn between Rs 75 lakh and Rs 1 crore.
So far an experienced domestic cricketer can earn around Rs 1 lakh in a Ranji season. According to a Cricbuzz report, Ajit Agarkar's selection committee has been tasked with giving suggestions on its implementation. Reports say that the BCCI believes that domestic cricketers' fees should be at least doubled. The board can give an annual salary ranging from Rs 75 lakh to Rs 1 crore to players who play 10 Ranji Trophy matches.
Let us tell you that in Indian domestic cricket, salary is given on the basis of experience. BCCI gives Rs 60,000 per day to players who play more than 40 Ranji matches, Rs 50,000 to those who play 21 to 40 matches and Rs 40,000 to those who play 20 matches. Earning from lakhs to Rs.
The BCCI has been mulling over various schemes to promote red ball cricket for some time now. BCCI has recently launched an incentive scheme in Test cricket to promote red ball cricket.