BCCI Central Contract: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released the annual contract list of players. Everyone is surprised by the absence of names of two players in this list. However, speculations about this were already being made. Let us tell you that the two players whose names are not in this list, did not participate in domestic cricket.

The names of Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan are not in this central contract list released for the season 2023-24. Both these players did not participate in domestic cricket and BCCI was very angry about this. Its effect is now visible in the annual contracts.

Regarding not including these two players in the contract list, BCCI has said in its press release that, please note that in this round of recommendations, Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan have not been considered for the annual contract.

Let us tell you that earlier Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan were in Grade B and Grade C respectively in the BCCI annual contract list.

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Grade A+: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja.

Grade A: Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya.

Grade B: Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel and Yashasvi Jaiswal.

Grade C: Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shardul Thakur, Shivam Dubey, Ravi Bishnoi, Jitesh Sharma, Washington Sundar, Mukesh Kumar, Sanju Samson, Arshdeep Singh, KS Bharat, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan and Rajat Patidar.