BCCI announces annual player contract 2021: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the Annual Player Contracts for Team India (Senior Men) for the period from October 2020 to September 2021.
A total of 28 cricketers have been awarded central contracts in four categories. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah have been retained in the A category list.
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Meanwhile, Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Hardik Pandya have been placed under Grade A contract.
BCCI's annual player contract 2021:
1. Team India (Senior Men)
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Distribution of Annual Player Contracts Team India (Senior Men)
Grade |
S.No. |
Athletes |
A |
1 |
Ravichandran Ashwin |
2 |
Ravindra Jadeja |
3 |
Cheteshwar Pujara |
4 |
Ajinkya Rahane |
5 |
Shikhar Dhawan |
6 |
K L Rahul |
7 |
Mohd. Shami |
8 |
Ishant Sharma |
9 |
Rishabh Pant |
10 |
Hardik Pandya |
Grade |
S.No. |
Athletes |
B |
1 |
Wriddhiman Saha |
2 |
Umesh Yadav |
3 |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
4 |
Shardul Thakur |
5 |
Mayank Agarwal |
Grade |
S.No. |
Athletes |
C |
1 |
Kuldeep Yadav |
2 |
Navdeep Saini |
3 |
Deepak Chahar |
4 |
Shubman Gill |
5 |
Hanuma Vihari |
6 |
Axar Patel |
7 |
Shreyas Iyer |
8 |
Washington Sundar |
9 |
Yuzvendra Chahal |
10 |
Md. Siraj |
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