The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released the central contracts for the Indian women's cricket team for the 2024-25 season. The majority of the players from the last contracts have been retained with some alterations in Grade B and Grade C.

Grade A:

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, and all-rounder Deepti Sharma are still in Grade A. They are the backbone of the team.

Grade B:

Renuka Singh Thakur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh, and Shafali Verma were given their Grade B contracts once again. Left-arm spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad has lost her place from this grade.

Grade C:

A number of young players have received their maiden central contracts. Shreyanka Patil, Titas Sadhu, Arundhati Reddy, Amanjot Kaur, and Uma Chetry have been added to Grade C. They are joined by Yastika Bhatia, Radha Yadav, Sneh Rana, and Pooja Vastrakar in the group. Players such as Meghna Singh, Devika Vaidya, Sabbineni Meghana, Anjali Sarvani, and Harleen Deol have been left out of the contracts this time.

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Contract Salaries

Grade A: ₹50 lakh
Grade B:₹30 lakh
Grade C: ₹10 lakh

Future Matches

The Indian women's side will next be in action in a tri-series against Sri Lanka and South Africa in April as part of preparations for the home ODI World Cup later this year. India, though with a strong team, is still looking for its first global trophy.