US EditionVirat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Stare at Possible Demotion in BCCI Contracts, Gill to Get Promoted: Report
Kohli and Rohit face pay cuts after retiring from Tests and T20Is while Shubman Gill may be promoted to top-tier contract, BCCI to also review women players’ and officials’ pay.
- On December 22, BCCI's 31st AGM will review central contracts for Virat Kohli, India batter, and Rohit Sharma, India batter, in an online meeting of the apex council.
- Having retired from Tests earlier this year, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma lost all-format status and face demotion from A+ to Grade A for the 2025-26 season.
- Shubman Gill, currently Grade A batter, could be promoted to A+ with Test and ODI captaincy while Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja remain A+ players, though Jadeja may face demotion.
- The AGM will also address revisions to umpire and match-referee payments, updates on the board's digital properties, and contracts for women players in domestic cricket.
- Despite recent form, Virat Kohli moved to second in ICC ODI rankings after scoring 302 runs as Player of the Series, while Rohit Sharma made 146 in the three-match series India won 2-1.
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BCCI AGM: Kohli, Rohit's contracts, payments for women in domestic cricket to be discussed
Mumbai, Dec 10 (PTI) A revision of contracts for Indian superstars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, along with those of women players in domestic cricket, will be discussed during the Annual General Meeting of the BCCI’s apex council on December 22. The 31st AGM of the apex council will be held online, where decisions are […]
Reports suggest that the annual salaries of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli may be reduced in the coming days. They may get ₹2 crore less than before. The BCCI Apex Council's Annual General Meeting is scheduled to be held on December 22, where the contracts of these star Indian players and the contracts of women cricketers in domestic cricket will be revised. Discussion on Rohit and Virat's grades According to a report, the BCCI Apex Council's gene…
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma’s Salaries To Be Slashed By INR 2 Crore By BCCI?
The future of the central contracts for star batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be a key discussion point during the BCCI’s Apex Council Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled virtually for December 22. Both senior players, who have retired from Test and T20I cricket over the last year, now exclusively feature in ODIs for the national team. The BCCI brass will decide whether to maintain their elite A+ category status in the upcoming 2025…
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