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BCCI to bid for 2025 Champions Trophy, 2028 T20 World Cup and 2031 ODI World Cup throughout subsequent FTP cycle

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Confident that it might simply host big-ticket tournaments each two years, the BCCI on Sunday determined to bid for 3 world occasions – together with two World Cups in shorter codecs – throughout the subsequent eight-year event cycle that begins from 2024.The determination was taken at BCCI’s Emergent Apex Council assembly, held just about.It has been learnt that BCCI will bid for one Champions Trophy, a T20 World Cup and a 50-over World Cup within the cycle of ICC occasions.”Yes, we would be bidding for the 2025 Champions Trophy along with 2028 T20 World Cup and the 2031 50-over World Cup. The Apex Council has agreed on this, in principle,” a senior workplace bearer advised PTI on circumstances of anonymity.Recently the ICC had introduced that the Champions Trophy, which hasn’t been held after 2017 in England, shall be revived throughout the subsequent FTP cycle and accordingly India has determined to bid for it.”The Champions Trophy is a short tournament but is an immensely popular one. It was only fair that after the 2023 World Cup in India, we bid for the 2025 Champions Trophy. India should be in a position to host a global event every two to three years and hence we are bidding for three events,” the official mentioned.The ICC has determined that from the subsequent cycle, the 50-over World Cup shall be a 14-team occasion whereas the T20 World Cup’s groups shall be elevated from 16 to twenty.A ten-member panel to be fashioned for Ranji Trophy compensationThe BCCI will type a 10-member committee to resolve on the modalities of compensation for the home gamers as a consequence of cancellation of the Ranji Trophy, final season.”It has been decided that a 10-member panel will be formed. One representative from each of the six zones will be there (North, West South, East, Central and North East) along with four office bearers which includes president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah,” the official mentioned.”We have to find a workable solution where we can distinguish between players who should be paid and the ones who can’t be paid. There needs to be consensus as anyone can claim that he would have played first-class cricket this year. Also giving lump-sum amount to state units hasn’t found much favour within the Board,” the official mentioned.The Ranji Trophy gamers at present get 1.40 lakh per match as match charges and likewise one other good-looking quantity from BCCI’s Gross Revenue Share (GRS). A superb home participant who performs all three codecs with out the IPL makes round 20 lakh each year which wasn’t attainable final season.Only two tournaments — Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 trophy and Vijay Hazare One Day Trophy had been held — the place the match charge for first staff gamers is 35,000 per recreation.