Indian cricket is in a period when it has different captains for all three formats. The ODI captaincy is currently with Rohit Sharma, last year Suryakumar Yadav was appointed as T20 captain and this year Shubman Gill has become the new Test captain. After landing on the field, the captain has to take more tension than other players, he has to decide how to use the bowlers and when to set up how many aggressive fielding to be used. Does this mean that the captain gets more Indian Cricketers Salary than other players? Here you will get the answer to this question.

Does the captain get more salary?

Does the captain get more salary? The direct answer to this question is ‘no’. In fact, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has divided the salary system of cricketers into four grades. Grade A+, Grade A, Grade B and Grade C, the players under them get a tank in crores of rupees. Grade A+ with 7 crores annually, grade A players 5 crores a year, players under Grade B take 3 crores in a year, while players with grade C get 1 crore rupees a year.

Through the grade system, sometimes the captain may be getting more salary. Like ODI captain Rohit Sharma comes in Grade A+, so his annual salary is Rs 7 crore. As a captain, he will be getting more conflict than most of the players of the ODI team. Such Test captains come in grade A, so they must be earning more than players with B and C grade.

Players get match fees separately

Indian cricketers get different match fees in Test, ODI and T20 matches. All other players, including the captain, get a match fee of Rs 15 lakh to play a Test match, Rs 6 lakh to play ODI and a match fee of Rs 3 lakh to play a T20 match.

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Team India Players and Coach Salary: A wonderful cricket talent is full in the street of India. For this reason, the level of competition in the game of cricket here is also very high. Therefore, every player who can play for the Indian team, he matures very mature and reaches this point. The role of coaching staff is very important in the performance of the Indian team, while the burden of keeping the players fit is on the physiotherapist. The head coach also has to try to create a good environment inside the team and improve the performance. But do you know how much of these tanks get? You will get the answer to this question here.

First of all, BCCI has divided its central contract list into four parts. Players coming to Grade A+ get a salary of Rs 7 crore annually. At the same time, players under Grade A get 5 crore rupees in a year. Grade B cricketers get 3 crore annually and grade C players get a tank of Rs 1 crore in a year.

Now let’s talk about the head coach. The head coach of the Indian team is still Gautam Gambhir, who took over as Head Coach after T20 World Cup 2024 last year. According to some media reports, Gambhir is getting a tank of about Rs 12 crore annually. According to the news, other coaching staff gets a tank of Rs 3-4 crore in a year. These include bowling coaches, batting coaches and other assistant coaches.

Dr. Ali Irani was the physiotherapist of the Indian cricket team in the 1980s. He had revealed on a podcast some time ago that he used to get about one and a half lakh rupees for each match. At present, the physio of the Indian cricket team can be up to 6-12 lakh rupees. Their salary may be more or less depending on the experience.

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India Test Captain Shubman Gill Income: Shubman Gill has been made the captain of the Indian Test team on the tour of England. Gill has the responsibility of the team on his shoulders. But people want to know about Gill’s cricket career as well as his personal life. Gill win a lavish lifestyle. Along with playing cricket for the Indian team, Gill also earns a lot from IPL. Along with continuously performing the Indian team, Gill has also got many endorsements, due to which Gill’s earnings are increasing even more. Recently, Shubman Gill was also seen adding for the Mercedes brand car.

Shubman Gill’s earnings

Shubman Gill’s international career has started from 2019, but Gill gave his mark in the Under-19 World Cup played in 2018. In that tournament, Gill scored 372 runs in five matches. At the same time, Shubman Gill is commanding the entire Indian team in Test cricket. Shubman Gill has also captained for Gujarat Titans in IPL. Gill was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 1.8 crore in 2018 and he kept playing for KKR on this salary for three years.

Gill was bought by Gujarat Titans in 2022 for Rs 8 crore. Since then, by now, by 2025, Shubman Gill’s earnings from IPL have doubled. Gujarat retained its captain for Rs 16.5 crore in the 18th season of IPL.

Grade a contract from BCCI

Apart from IPL, Gill also gets money from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to play for Team India. In 2024 last year, Gill has joined the Grade-A Contract of BCCI, which gives them Rs 7 crore every year. Apart from this, Gill is also seen advertising brands like Tata Capital, Gillette, India Pay and My 11 circles. Now the tag of MRF has also arrived instead of CEAT on Gill’s bat. According to media reports, Gill’s car collection also includes Mahindra Thar and Range Rover SUV.

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