Cricket is clearly one of the most-watched sports in India and the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 has kept fans glued to their screens. For the unversed, India has reached the finals of the T20 World Cup and they will be facing New Zealand to win the trophy. It is worth mentioning that currently Sanju Samson has been winning hearts for his form on the field.
Amid that, the curiosity around the earnings of Indian cricketers has also increased. It is worth mentioning that the Board of Control for Cricket in India is the richest board in the world. Now, as the entire country is looking forward to the T20 World Cup, read on to know the base salaries of the players and how much they reportedly earn per game.
Annual salary structure of Indian cricketers
It is worth noting that there is no information about the salary of the Indian cricket team for the ongoing T20 World Cup Super 8; however, BCCI, a few months ago divided the players into three grades and each one had a fixed annual salary base. According to a report by Cricket Counsel, Grade A players, which includes Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah earn an annual salary of Rs. 5 crore.
