The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) revealed the information about the payments made to Indian cricket players, head coach Ravi Shastri and others. While team India coach Ravi Shastri received a whopping amount of INR 2.05 crore as advance fees for his services for a period of three months, Captain Virat Kohli got INR 1,25,04,964 as his match fees for the South Africa series and the prize money from ICC.
The players received the salaries as retainer fees for their central contracts and match fees. In addition to these, the Test players also got their share of ICC Test rankings prize money received from the ICC. The share of each player from ICC’s prize money was INR 29,27,700.
Here’s are the details of the payments (above Rs 25 lakh) made to Indian cricket team players and coach by BCCI:
RAVI SHASTRI
Rs 2,05,02,198: ADVANCE FEES FOR COACHING SERVICES FROM 18.07.2018 TO 17.10.2018
VIRAT KOHLI
Rs 65,06,808: Match fees for India tour to South Africa Test series
Rs 30,70,456: Match fees for India tour to South Africa ODI series
Rs 29,27,700: Taxable portion of ICC Test Ranking prize money received from ICC
HARDIK PANDYA
Rs 50,59,726: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for Jan to March 2018
Rs 60,75,000: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for October to December 2017
CHETESHWAR PUJARA
Rs 29,27,700: Taxable portion of ICC Test Ranking prize money received from ICC
Rs 60,80,725: Match fees for India tour to South Africa Test series
Rs 92,37,329: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for October to December 2017
Rs 1,01,25,000: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for Jan to March 2018
ISHANT SHARMA
Rs 55,42,397: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for Jan to March 2018
Rs 29,27,700: Taxable portion of ICC Test Ranking prize money received from ICC
Rs 48,44,644: Match fees for India tour to South Africa Test series
JASPRIT BUMRAH
Rs 1,13,48,573: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for Jan to March 2018
Rs 60,75,000: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for October to December 2017
KULDEEP YADAV
Rs 25,05,452: Match fees for India tour to South Africa ODI series
PARTHIV PATEL
Rs 43,92,641: Match fees for India tour to South Africa Test series
DINESH KARTHIK
Rs 53,42,672: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for Jan to March 2018
Rs 60,75,000: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for October to December 2017
BHUVNESHWAR KUMAR
Rs 56,83,848: Match fees for India tour to South Africa Test series
Rs 27,14,056: Match fees for India tour to South Africa ODI series
Rs 1,18,06,027: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for Jan to March 2018
Rs 29,27,700: Taxable portion of ICC Test Ranking prize money received from ICC
Rs 1,41,75,000: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for October to December 2017
R ASHWIN
Rs 52,70,725: Match fees for India tour to South Africa Test series
Rs 92,37,329: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for Jan to March 2018
Rs 29,27,700: Taxable portion of ICC Test Ranking prize money received from ICC
Rs 1,01,25,000: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for October to December 2017
ROHIT SHARMA
Rs 56,96,808: Match fees for India tour to South Africa Test series
Rs 30,70,455: Match fees for India tour to South Africa ODI series
Rs 25,13,442: Match fees for India tour to Srilanka Nidhas Cup
Rs 29,27,700: Taxable portion of ICC Test Ranking prize money received from ICC
YUZVENDRA CHAHAL
Rs 25,05,452: Match fees for India tour to South Africa ODI series
Rs 53,42,672: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for Jan to March 2018
Rs 60,75,000: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for October to December 2017
WRIDDHIMAN SAHA
Rs 44,34,805: Match fees for India tour to South Africa
SHIKHAR DHAWAN
Rs 1,12,23,493: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for Jan to March 2018
Rs 27,00,000: Match fees for Srilanka tour to India
Rs 1,41,75,000: Taxfree portion of 90% Retainership fees for October to December 2017