Kumble gets his dues post acrimonious exit

Top Stories

Kumble gets his dues post acrimonious exit
Anil Kumble had controversially quit two days after the Champions Trophy final loss, calling his partnership with captain Virat Kohli 'untenable' (PTI)

Mumbai - The BCCI made the disclosure on its official website

By PTI

  • Follow us on
  • google-news
  • whatsapp
  • telegram

Published: Wed 9 Aug 2017, 12:23 PM

Last updated: Thu 10 Aug 2017, 1:09 PM

Anil Kumble has been paid his dues of close to INR 10 million by BCCI. The former India coach left the job following India's loss to Pakistan in the Champions Trophy final in June. 
The BCCI made the disclosure on its official website as part of a monthly exercise of publishing payments above INR 2.5 million.
Kumble was paid approximately INR 4.8 million each as 'professional fees' for May and June, the Board has claimed.
Kumble had controversially quit two days after the Champions Trophy final loss, calling his partnership with captain Virat Kohli 'untenable'.
Ravi Shastri, who Kumble had replaced, was called back to the national team as the new head coach till the 2019 World Cup.
Shastri beat the likes of Virender Sehwag and Tom Moody for the high-profile job.
India pacer Ishant Sharma, who is no more a regular in the Test squad, was also paid close to INR 10 million.
The cash reward of INR 5 million each to Indian women's team players was also released. The Indian women's team finished runners-up to England in the ICC World Cup.
Also, a one time benefit payment of INR 3.5 million each was released to former India cricketers including Vivek Razdan, Sarandeep Singh, Salil Ankola, Reetinder Sodhi, Yograj Singh and Robin Singh.
 


More news from