BCCI Grade A Contract 2017 includes Kohli, Dhoni, Ashwin, Rahane, Pujara, Jadeja, Murali Vijay with Rs 2 crore annual retainer amount

Senior players like Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni and Ashwin have been retained in Grade A whereas injured Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Shami have made it to Grade B.

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BCCI Grade A Contract 2017 includes Kohli, Dhoni, Ashwin, Rahane, Pujara, Jadeja, Murali Vijay with Rs 2 crore annual retainer amount

BCCI Grade A Contract includes Kohli, Dhoni, Ashwin, Rahane, Pujara, Jadeja, Murali Vijay with Rs 2 crore annual retainer amount

Committee of Administrators on Wednesday announced annual men players’ contracts for season 2016/2017. BCCI has enhanced retainer and match fee amount of Men players for the upcoming season.

The Annual Retainer amounts were enhanced for all the categories and is double the amounts paid in the earlier years.

The Match Fee enhancement for men cricketers will be effective from Oct 1st 2016 onwards and Rs 15 lakhs per Test, Rs 6 lakhs per ODI and Rs 3 lakhs for T20 International will be paid.

Grade A Contract: Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, R Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ravindra Jadeja, Murali Vijay

Grade B: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Wriddhiman Saha, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuvraj Singh

Grade C: Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, Amit Mishra, Manish Pandey, Axar Patel, Karun Nair, Hardik Pandya, Ashish Nehra, Kedar Jadhav Yuzvendra Chahal, Parthiv Patel, Jayant Yadav, Mandeep Singh, Dhawal Kulkarni, Shardul Thakur, Rishabh Pant

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Below are the tweets posted by BCCI. 

Virat Kohli MS Dhoni BCCI's Committee of Administrators