The BCCI intends to spice up the prize cash for its main home competitions, together with the Ranji Trophy, whose winner will now obtain a luxurious INR 2 crore. The board’s staggering income of INR 48,390 crore from the public sale of IPL media rights is claimed to have prompted the transfer.
The Record-A occasion Deodhar Trophy was faraway from the home schedule throughout BCCI’s newest Apex Council assembly on Thursday in Mumbai, amongst many different vital selections. A full-fledged home season is ready to happen in India which can embrace the Duleep Trophy and the Irani Cup alongside the common Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy, and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
“We couldn’t discover area with so many matches to be performed throughout the home season which is scheduled to begin from September this 12 months,” a BCCI official was quoted as saying by The Indian Categorical. It’s believed that the trimming was essential due to a busy home season.
Sourav Ganguly, the president of the BCCI, presided over the assembly, which additionally included normal secretary Jay Shah and treasurer Arun Dhumal.
Along with the money awards, the Ranji Trophy will as soon as once more characteristic Elite and Plate divisions. The 32 groups within the nation’s high red-ball match will likely be cut up into 4 Elite teams of eight every, with the remaining six groups being put within the Plate group. The competitors is scheduled to start in December.
“The Apex Council has determined to provide powers to workplace bearers to resolve on the revised prize cash,” the BCCI official stated.
DRS system to be launched in Ranji Trophy
The lately concluded Ranji Trophy match noticed questions being raised upon the BCCI for not together with the Choice Evaluation System (DRS) within the mega occasion. The BCCI confronted lot of criticism, and one of many officers even stated that the board couldn’t afford to herald the DRS system which sparked extra controversy given the amount of cash earned by the board after the sale of the IPL media rights. Within the latest developments, the BCCI is ready to have DRS from the upcoming Ranji season.
“The BCCI has agreed in precept to have the DRS system in place for subsequent season. If all the things goes easily, the BCCI may have a DRS system for all dwell video games,” a BCCI official additional added.
