BCCI: Harmanpreet, Smriti, Deepti Retain A-Grade Contracts

Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, and all-rounder Deepti Sharma have retained their A-grade contracts in the BCCI central contract list, announced on Monday.

BCCI Central Contract Categories

  • A-Grade: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma
  • B-Grade: Renuka Thakur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh, Shefali Verma
  • C-Grade: Yastika Bhatia, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil, Titas Sadhu, Arundhati Reddy, Amanjot Kaur, Uma Chhetri, Sneh Rana, Pooja Vastrakar

Annual Salaries for Each Category

  • A-Grade: ₹50 lakh per year
  • B-Grade: ₹30 lakh per year
  • C-Grade: ₹10 lakh per year

The BCCI has maintained consistency in its grading system, ensuring top-performing players continue to receive the highest category contracts.