When the Indian cricket board (BCCI) announced equal pay for its contracted women cricketers, the world lauded it as a harbinger of change. Their match fee has now been increased from Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 15 lakh in Tests. Domestic women players get less than half the match fee compared to men. When the Indian cricket board (BCCI) announced equal pay for its contracted women cricketers, the world lauded it as a harbinger of change. Their match fee has now been increased from Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 15 lakh in Tests.

Source: Indian Express November 08, 2022 02:04 UTC