We bet you have always wondered which cricketer earns how much, right?
Well, we can surely help you out in that! A recent report unveiled an
estimated amount of earnings for cricketers, however, the report also
comes as a shock as you will be surprised to see the margin of
difference in between the earnings of Pakistan cricket team and the
Indian cricket team.
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Pakistan Cricket Team
Before we give you the numbers, you need to know which cricketer falls
under what category;
Category A: Sarfraz Ahmed, Azhar Ali,
Shoaib Malik, Yasir Shah, Mohammad Hafeez and Mohammad Amir.
Category B: Babar Azam, Imad Wasim, Asad
Shafiq and Hasan Ali.
Category C: Wahab Riaz, Rahat Ali, Haris
Sohail, Sami Aslam, Shan Masood, Sohail Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Junaid Khan,
Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Abbas and Shadab Khan.
Category D: Mohammad Nawaz, Asif Zakir,
Usman Salahuddin, Aamer Yamin, Usman Shinwari, Fahim Ashraf, Rumman
Raees, Imam-ul-Haq, Bilal Asif, Mir Hamza, Umar Amin, Mohammad Hassan,
Mohammad Asghar and Mohammad Irfan.
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Category ‘A’ has the senior players with more experience whereas
category ‘D’ has those players who are a new addition and have recently
joined the game.
According to the source, As per the 2017-2018 contracts, a salary hike
of 10% is given to all the players of A, B, C & D grade. So as per the
new contract, salary of Pakistani cricketers become Rs 6,50,000 per
month i.e 78 lakhs per annum for Grade A players.
Pakistan Cricket Team Pay
This is how much each category earns;
Category A: PKR 650,000 = INR 4,00,000
(Approx per month)
Category B: PKR 450,000 = INR 2,76,000
(Approx per month)
Category C: PKR 260,000 = INR 1,60,000
(Approx per month)
Category D: PKR 179,000 = INR 1,10,000
(Approx per month)
Indian Cricket Team
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This is how the Indian players have been divided into different
categories;
Grade A (Rs 2 crore)
1. Virat Kohli, 2. MS Dhoni, 3. Ravichandran Ashwin, 4. Ajinkya Rahane,
5.Cheteshwar Pujara, 6. Ravindra Jadeja, 7. Murali Vijay.
Grade B (Rs 1 crore)
1. Rohit Sharma, 2. KL Rahul, 3. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 4. Mohammed Shami,
5.Ishant Sharma, 6. Umesh Yadav, 7. Wriddhiman Saha, 8. Jasprit Bumrah,
9. Yuvraj Singh.
Grade C (Rs 50 lakh)
1. Shikhar Dhawan, 2. Ambati Rayudu, 3.Amit Mishra, 4. Manish Pandey, 5.
Axar Patel, 6. Karun Nair, 7. Hardik Pandya, 8. Ashish Nehra, 9. Kedar
Jadhav, 10.Yuzvendra Chahal, 11. Parthiv Patel, 12. Jayant Yadav, 13.
Mandeep Singh, 14.Dhawal Kulkarni, 15. Shardul Thakur, 16. Rishabh Pant.
Indian Cricket Team Pay
Grade A = Rs 2 crore (INR)
Grade B = Rs 1 crore (INR)
Grade C = Rs 50 lakh (INR) |