Kapil Dev backs BCCI on terminating central contracts
Updated On: 01 March, 2024 03:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
"I congratulate the BCCI for taking the much needed step to protect the status of domestic cricket. I was sad to see domestic cricket being given the skip by players once they had established themselves in international cricket," the captain of the 1983 World Cup-winning side observed in his statement
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Kapil Dev (Pic: File Pic)
Former India`s legendary captain Kapil Dev on Friday backed BCCI`s decision to terminate central contracts of players for not showing interest in domestic cricket. He said, "A few players will suffer, but let it be."
Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were excluded from the BCCI`s central contracts due to ignorance of the board`s orders to play in Ranji Trophy matches. The decision evoked mixed reactions with some former players like Kirti Azad and Irfan Pathan backing the out-of-favour duo.
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