BCCI begins clearing dues of affected gamers after home season was curtailed as a consequence of Covid

The BCCI has began clearing the long-standing dues of the home cricketers who suffered financially after the 2020-21 season was curtailed as a consequence of COVID-19 pandemic.
Many Indian cricketers struggled financially after the Ranji Trophy was not held final yr for the primary time in its historical past. The girls’s T20 video games have been additionally curtailed as a result of pandemic.
“BCCI has started clearing the compensation amount due for not having the red ball tournament last season,” a senior BCCI official instructed PTI.
“A lot of players have started receiving money and there are still lot of players who would be getting the payments. The process is expected to be completed in next few weeks.”

In September final, the BCCI had mentioned that the cricketers who participated within the 2019-20 season can be getting 50 per cent match charges as compensation for the 2020-21 season.
“The process is for state units to raise the invoice based on all those who had played in the season prior to COVID-19. The state units that raised invoices to BCCI have already had its players receiving money in their accounts,” the BCCI official mentioned.
“Some state units are yet to raise invoices so their players are waiting.”
It can be a welcome information for the home cricketers with the brand new Ranji Trophy season to be performed from January 13 to March 17 throughout seven venues although a change in schedule can’t be dominated out given the surge of COVID-19 circumstances within the nation after the emergence of Omicron variant.
The BCCI had earlier determined to extend the match price of the gamers throughout its Apex Council assembly in September following the suggestions made by the working committee comprising former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin, Yudhvir Singh, Santosh Menon, Jaydev Shah, Avishek Dalmiya, Rohan Jaitley and Devajit Saikia.
According to the brand new pay slabs, the senior males will earn between Rs 40,000 to 60,000 per day of cricket, whereas senior girls is about to obtain as much as Rs 20,000 per day.