How much bonus will Gill get for a double century? (PC-PTI)
Shubman Gill played innings in the first innings of Edgbaston Test to never forget his career. Gill scored a double century in Test cricket for the first time and scored 269 runs. Gill broke many records with this innings, but do you know that the Indian captain is also going to get a special reward for this innings. The BCCI gives bonuses to the players who do well in every match, in such a situation, Shubman Gill will also give money to the BCCI double century. Let us tell you how much this amount will be.
Shubman Gill will get this much money
The world’s richest cricket board BCCI does not just pay match fees to its players. This board also gives bonuses to those who perform brilliantly in the match. The BCCI gives a bonus of Rs 5 lakh to the players who have scored a century, while if the players give a double century, then this amount becomes 7 lakh rupees. Meaning Shubman Gill will get 7 lakh rupees for double century. If he had scored a triple century, then this player could also get 10 lakh rupees. Let me tell you that if a bowler takes five wickets in the Test, then he is also given five lakh rupees.
Shubman’s amazing in Birmingham
In Birmingham’s Edgbaston Test, Shubman Gill broke several records. He became the biggest innings Indian in England. He is an Indian to play more than 250 runs outside Asia in Test cricket. He also became a player to play the biggest Test innings as an Indian captain. Not only this, he is the first Asian captain to score a double century in SENA countries. These records of Gill confirms how big this player has done in Edgbaston. By the way, the England series is quite big, there are three matches and remaining. Seeing the kind of form Gill is in, it seems that this player is very wonderful.