The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced its central contract retention list for the forthcoming year, 2023-24, causing a stir by omitting Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan. The list features thirty Indian players, categorized into four grades.
Grade A+ boasts skipper Rohit Sharma, alongside veterans Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ravindra Jadeja. Grade A includes Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Siraj, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Shami, and KL Rahul, who recently returned from injury.
Grade B comprises Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, and Yashasvi Jaiswal. Grade C features players like Sanju Samson, Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Shardul Thakur, and Arshdeep Singh, among others.
Central Contracted Indian Players:
- Grade A+: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja
- Grade A: Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya
- Grade B: Surya Kumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Grade C: Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Ruturaj Gaekwad, Shardul Thakur, Shivam Dube, Ravi Bishnoi, Jitesh Sharma, Washington Sundar, Mukesh Kumar, Sanju Samson, Arshdeep Singh, KS Bharat, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan, Rajat Patidar
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