The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) introduced the lengthy listing of gamers who’ve been awarded the ‘Central Contract’ for the season 2022-23. The announcement noticed all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja as one of many greatest beneficiaries, having been given the A+ contract for his performances throughout codecs. There was a marked demotion as nicely, with KL Rahul dropping down from A to B. But, there have been numerous others too who’ve utterly been left out of the listing.
The likes of Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ajinkya Rahane, Ishant Sharma, Wriddhiman Saha, Deepak Chahar, and Hanuma Vihari have been left completely out of contract. Of these, the likes of Saha, Ishant, and Rahane are not within the scheme of issues. Bhuvneshwar did play just a few limited-overs encounters within the current previous however another gamers appear to have overtaken him within the pecking order.
Deepak Chahar continues to be thought of a high expertise however his damage points have prevented him from changing into a central a part of India’s tempo assault. Hanuma Vihari, who has been an vital squad participant for India in Tests, additionally appears to be down within the pecking order now.
As far as the present listing goes, the likes of Deepak Hooda, KS Bharat, and Arshdeep Singh are a few of the names who’ve earned a deserved inclusion within the Grade C class. There, nevertheless, stays a shock title too which is Shikhar Dhawan.
The opening batter was solely taking part in ODIs for the Indian group and appears to have misplaced that place to Shubman Gill. But, the truth that he stays within the Grade C class exhibits that the BCCI nonetheless has him within the scheme of issues.
BCCI Central Contracts List 2022-23:
Grade A+: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja
Grade A:Hardik Pandya, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammad Shami, Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel
Grade B:Cheteshwar Pujara, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj, Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill
Grade C:Umesh Yadav, Shikhar Dhawan, Shardul Thakur, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, KS Bharat
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