Ever wondered What is the take home salary of Pakistani Cricketer’s? Well, its no less than any highly paid managerial position at one of the multinational’s. It surely takes a lot to play for Pakistan but once you join the league a lot of perks, salaries, benefits and yes none other than advertisements that pay you off very well on top of your basic salary await you.
Well the player categories are divided into 4, such as A category players, B category players, C category players and D category players. A being the crème de la crème of Pakistan cricket and D being the majority lot of players who can make their way to the A list with their utmost performance.
The category A includes the skipper Misbah-ul-Haq, all rounder Mohammed Hafeez, spinner Saeed Ajmal, 2013’s leading wicket taker Junaid Khan and the mega star cricketer Shahid Afridi.
Category B includes Umar Gul, Umar Akmal, Younis Khan and Ahmed Shahzad, where as C category players are Asad Shafiq, Azhar Ali, Adnan Akmal, Khurram Manzoor, Nasir Jamshed and off spinner Abdul Rehman.
Last in the D lot are players like Sohaib Maqsood, Bilawal Bhatti, Sardraz Ahmed, Sharjeel Khan, Fawad Alam, Ehsan Adil, Muhammad Irfan, Wahab Riaz, Raza Hasan, Umar Amin, Zulfiqar Babar, Harris Sohail, Rahat Ali, Shaan Masood and Mohammad Talha.
Well, it not just ends here apart from the above below are the extra bonuses a player can qualify for:-
Individual Achievements Bonus
Odi or Test Match Century Bonus: Rs. 300,000
Double century Bonus: Rs. 500,000
10 Wicket Haul in Test Bonus: Rs. 300,000
Team Achievements Bonus
100 percent bonus for players for beating Top 3 ranked side and India
200 percent bonus for players for winning a series against top 3 side and India
300 percent bonus for winning an ICC Event (world cup or t20 world cup) and Asia Cup
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