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There were some early jitters, a bit of initial hesitation in picking rookie talents and even a few hasty decisions. As the auction got underway at the Jio World Convention Centre on Monday afternoon, Smriti Mandhana - the first player to go under the hammer - attracted an intense bidding war between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore, with the …

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Shafali Verma upgraded to Grade B in BCCI annual contracts list, number of contracted players reduced to 19

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The Grade A which offers an annual retainer fee of Rs 50 lakh once again comprised of three all-format players — Twenty20 skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, her deputy Smriti Mandhana and leg-break bowler Poonam Yadav. Teen batting sensation Shafali Verma was on Wednesday promoted to Grade B in the BCCI’s annual contracts list as the cricket board reduced the number of …

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Shafali Verma upgraded to Grade B, BCCI reduces contracted players to 19 from 22

Teen batting sensation Shafali Verma was on Wednesday promoted to Grade B in the BCCI's annual contracts list as the cricket board reduced the number of contracted players from 22 to 19. The Grade A which offers an annual retainer fees of Rs 50 lakh once again comprised of three all-format players -- Twenty20 skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, her deputy Smriti …

Acknowledging Shafali Verma's consistent performances in the T20Is, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has rewarded the young batter with a Grade B retainership while leaving out Veda Krishnamurthy and Ekta Bisht from the latest list of Central contracts. Ahead of the team's tour of England, the BCCI announced that while Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Poonam Yadav …

When the Indian women’s team's batter Shafali Verma was entering her teens, her father would take her and her older brother to a ground near their house and engage in a competition that would see the three bat for a reward of Rs.5 or sometimes Rs.10. Shafali, who won Player of the Series award in the T20I series against South …