BCCI General Secretary Jay Shah made a key announcement that would eventually be a key thing in the development of Indian cricket from the ground level.
According to him, the BCCI introduces’ prize money for the Player of the Match and Player of the Tournament’ in every ‘Women’s and Junior Cricket tournaments under our Domestic Cricket Programme’. Earlier the individual rewards for best performances were awarded only in the Senior Men’s category.
BCCI General Secretary Jay Shah Makes a Historical Announcement
Jay Shah took to X to make the announcement.
“We are introducing prize money for the Player of the Match and Player of the Tournament in all Women’s and Junior Cricket tournaments under our Domestic Cricket Programme. Additionally, prize money will be awarded for the Player of the Match in the Vijay Hazare and Syed Mushtaq Ali tournaments for Senior Men.
“This initiative aims to recognize and reward outstanding performances in the domestic circuit. A heartfelt thank you to the Apex Council for their unwavering support in this endeavor. Together, we are fostering a more rewarding environment for our cricketers.”
The initiative is expected to attract young talents to cricket and keep them motivated to perform at their best. This announcement could also be seen as a key step to empower Women’s cricket from the core level.
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