The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has declared that equal pay will be given to all contracted men and women Team India cricketers from now on.
We are implementing pay equity policy for our contracted @BCCIWomen cricketers.
For test matches, they would get Rs 15 lakh, for one-day internationals (ODIs) Rs 6 lakh, T20 International matches Rs 3 lakh.
Jai Hind :flag_in: — Jay Shah (@JayShah) October 27, 2022 Focus on women’s cricket It is to be noted that there is a significant pay gap between the match fees of Indian men and women cricketers.
New Zealand is the first country to introduce equal pay for women's and men's cricketers.
As per the plan, around 22 matches will be held.
Source: BusinessToday
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