Piyush chawla retirement: Indian cricket team spinner Piyush Chawla has retired from all formats of cricket. The 36 -year -old spinner has played 35 international matches for India, in which he has got 43 wickets. He was not part of the team for about 15 years. Now he has announced his retirement. Let me tell you, Piyush Chawla played his last match for India in 2012 at the Wankhede Stadium against England. He has also been a part of the Indian team that won the World Cup in T20 and ODI.
Piyush Chawla was also a part of the T20 World Cup winning team in 2007. At the same time, he was also involved in the team winning the ODI World Cup in 2011. However, he did not get a chance to play both times. After the retirement of Piyush Chawla, the discussion has intensified whether Piyush Chawla will get pension? What is the rule of BCCI? Let’s know …
BCCI gives pension to former players and umpires
Let me tell you, the Board of Control for Cricket in India provides pension like pension to its former players and umpires. This pension is given by the BCCI to honor the players and to provide financial assistance to them. BCCI made a big change in its pension rules in 2022, in which the pension of former players and umpires was increased by 100%.
Pension is received according to the match
Pension is not given uniform to the former players by BCCI. Separate criteria have been set for this. The players playing 5 to 9 Tests are given pension of Rs 30,000 per month. Similarly, 60 thousand rupees are given a pension to the players playing 10 to 24 Tests. Apart from this, players playing more than 25 Test matches get more than 70 thousand rupees per month pension. According to these rules, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Mahendra Singh Dhoni also get the benefit of pension. They are given pension of about 70 thousand rupees per month by BCCI.
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