Indian Cricketers contracts renewed

By abhishek at 27 September, 2007, 2:30 pm

Apart from the $2m that BCCI showered on its players after Indians won the World Championship in the Twenty20 format of the game, it has been very generous with its salaries as well. Following is the break up of the remuneration packages or the Cost to Company!:

Grade A (seven players, Rs. 60 lakh): Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Anil Kumble, Yuvraj Singh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Zaheer Khan.

Grade B (eight players, Rs. 40 lakh): V.V.S. Laxman, Harbhajan Singh, Gautam Gambhir, Wasim Jaffer, S. Sreesanth, Dinesh Karthik, Rudra Pratap Singh and Virender Sehwag.

Grade C (seven players, Rs. 25 lakh): Irfan Pathan, Ajit Agarkar, Ramesh Powar, Munaf Patel, Robin Uthappa, Piyush Chawla and Suresh Raina.

Grade D (11 players, Rs. 15 lakh): Rohit Sharma, Joginder Sharma, Manoj Tiwari, Ishant Sharma, Ranadeb Bose, Mohd. Kaif, Cheteshwar Pujara, Parthiv Patel, S. Badrinath, Akash Chopra and Yusuf Pathan.

BTW, all of our cricketers have also been loved by their respective State Governments after they brought home the cup!

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