BCCI will bring new policy to remove pay disparity of players in IPL: Arun Dhumal
Arun Singh Dhumal is the chairman of IPL. Arun Dhumal (Image Credit- Twitter Before the start of IPL 2024, IPL Chairman Arun Singh Dhumal has given a big statement saying that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will very soon take a big and concrete step regarding the pay disparity among the players in the IPL. About to lift. It is noteworthy that in the mini auction held in Dubai last year for IPL 2024, it was seen that due to buying less players and high purse value, some players were bought by the franchises for a higher amount. For example, Australia’s Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins were bought by Kolkata Knight Risers and Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 24.75 and Rs 20.50 crore respectively. Both the cricketers became the two most expensive players sold in the IPL auction. However, a quality bowler like Wanindu Hasaranga got only Rs 1.50 crore. IPL Chairman gave a big statement regarding pay inequality Let us tell you that regarding the huge gap or inequality in the salary of the players playing in IPL, IPL Chairman Arun Singh Dhumal said in quoting Hindustan Times – We have looked at the pay inequality this creates. We will definitely review and come up with a new policy to solve the problem. Some thoughts have been made regarding this. We will discuss this issue with the franchisees before taking further decisions. Dhumal further said- But when the new franchise comes, how will it build its team. In an exciting tournament like IPL, people keep their minds open. We can give all the franchises the freedom to retain 3 to 4 players, but if more than this is allowed then it will not take the mega auction. After the auction the teams will look similar.