Indian women cricketers will get
the same match fee as male cricketers
The
Board of Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to pay Indian women cricketers at
par with male cricketers.
On
Thursday, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah wrote on the social networking website
Twitter that 'I am happy to inform that BCCI has taken the first step to
eliminate gender discrimination, we are involved in the contract. There is a
policy of equal remuneration for the women's team, now the match fee will be
equal for both the men's and women's teams.
Jai
Shah further wrote that 'Now women cricketers will get Rs 15 lakh for a Test
match, Rs 6 lakh for an ODI and Rs 3 lakh for a T20 match.'
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