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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is set to rise the salaries and match fees of women cricketers significantly, who are under the central contract.
The Board approved the salary increase total of 25 players. Additionally, the match fees for ODI and T20I matches for women players were also approved to be increased.
Following the eighth board meeting of the current term board of directors on Monday, BCB president Nazmul Hasan made the announcement on the grounds of the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
The minimum compensation for women cricketers under central contract with BCB has been set at Tk50,000, with a salary ceiling of Tk1,000,000.
The previous salary cap was Tk80,000, with the minimum of Tk25,000.
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BCB boss also provided about some purchasing lands for grounds. The purchase of land in Pubail, Gazipur, and in Purbachal, Narayanganj for developing cricket grounds has been approved.
Additionally, it has been decided that land will be purchased in Chattogram and Bogura for the purpose.
In addition, it was approved to take immediate measures for the renovation of the inner and outer grounds of Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah to make these playable.
The Board has granted approval for the installation of new and advanced indoor cricket practice turfs at the existing indoor centers across the country including in Chattogram and Sylhet.
The BCB Regional Cricket Association Guidelines-2022 were approved, and the endorsement of Regional (Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, Rangpur, and Rajshahi) Ad-hoc Committees was also granted.
