BCCI Central Contracts: No Demotion For Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli But Report Says In Ishan Kishan’s Case…

The BCCI is likely to announce its list of central contracts in the coming days. According to information, the BCCI should convene a meeting on Saturday with the secretary of the BCCI, ahead of India and the head coach, Gautam Gambir. There will be a lot of intrigue surrounding the big names like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and delighted Jadeja. The veteran trio is now only playing two formats after retiring from the T20 after the victory of the 2024 T20 World Cup.

If a You The report is to be believed that the India captain and the captain of test Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Allrounder Ravi will Jadeja will continue to be placed in category A + of central contracts – the highest level among central contracts. The trio, as well as Jasprit Bumrah, will be kept in the category, according to sources, said the report.

The report also claimed that Shreyas Iyer, which has been deleted from the BCCI central contracts for the 2023-24 season for not having played domestic cricket, should be back. Guichet Ishan Kishan has also been abandoned with Iyer, but there remains a doubt about his inclusion.

“Shreyas should regain his contract, and it will be in a higher category. However, discussions are still underway on the question of whether in the case of Ishan,” said the report indicating a source.

Iyer was the top scorer in India in the Champions 2025 trophy and currently directs the kings of Punjab in IPL.

Meanwhile, the versatile of the left arm Axar Patel, which is the vice-captain on the T20 side of India, can be promoted from grade B to grade A, said the report.

Meanwhile, “Mystery Spinner” Varun Chakravarthy, Allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy and Abhishek Sharma are ready to set up BCCI central contracts, according to the report.

A category + has RS 7 restraint fees, followed by a player gets RS 5 Croore while cricket players in grade B and C are paid RS 3 respectively and 1 crore.

For any player to enter the list of central contracts, he must play three tests or eight ODI or 10 T20is during a particular calendar year to consider for the next season.

It will also be interesting to see if the young Yashasvi Jaiswal obtains an elevation of his Grade B contract given his promise through the formats. In the new list, Bengal Speedster Akash Deep, who played seven tests and Sarfaraz Khan, who played three during the calendar year, should be induced in group C.

With PTI entries