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BCCI announces monetary benefits for former players

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A slew of monetary benefits for former cricketers, both domestic and international, including monthly and one-time payments and the match fees for the umpires officiating in both domestic and international games by BCCI.

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Benefiters :

  • All Test cricketers who retired before December 31, 1993 and have played more than 25 matches will get Rs. 50,000 per month.
  • All Test cricketers who retired before December 31, 1993 and have played less than 25 matches will get Rs. 37,500 per month while those who retired on or after January 1, 1994 will get Rs. 22,500 per month.
  • All cricketers who have represented India in One-Day International will get Rs. 15,000.
  • All Ranji Trophy cricketers who have played at least 10 matches before 1957-58 season will get Rs. 15,000 per month.
  • All first class cricketers who have played 25 to 49 matches up to the end of 2003-04 season will get Rs. 15,000 per month while those who have played 50 to 74 matches and 75 and above matches up to end of 2003-04 season will get Rs. 22,500 and Rs. 30,000 respectively.
  • Women cricketers who have played 10 or more Tests will receive Rs. 22,500 per month and those who have played 5 to 9 Tests will receive Rs. 15,000 per month.
  • All retired Test umpires will get Rs. 22,500 per month while all retired All India Panel Umpires who have officiated in ODIs as field Umpires will get Rs. 15,000 per month.
  • All Test cricketers who retired up to the end of 2003-04 season and have played more than 100 matches will get a one-time payment of Rs. 1.5 crore while those who have played between 75 and 99 and between 50 and 74 will get Rs. 1 crore and Rs. 75 lakh respectively.
  • Test cricketers who retired up to the end of 2003-04 season and have played between 25 and 49, 10 and 24, and between 1 and 9 matches will get Rs. 60 lakh, Rs. 50 lakh and Rs. 35 lakh respectively.
  • Cricketers who have played between 100 and more first class matches will receive Rs. 30 lakhs while those who have played between 75 and 99 first-class matches will get Rs. 25 lakhs.

Key points :

  • BCCI Headquarters : Mumbai, Maharasthtra
  • BCCI President :  Shashank Manohar




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