Indian umpires salaries in range Rs 40 lakhs this IPL

The Indian Premier League is perhaps the biggest platforms for young talents to showcase their talents and garner attention. It has paved the way for many young cricketers to become established names in Indian cricket. It, undoubtedly, is one of the biggest and successful sporting leagues in the world in terms of viewership as well as value.

The IPL, which is often termed as the ‘cash-rich league,’ pays the players handsomely, offering them millions of salaries to play the 2 months long league. But, it is not only the players who benefit extraordinarily by participating in the league. IPL is a bonanza for everyone and therefore, it has something for everyone including the umpires. The BCCI recently revealed the details of the payments made to the umpires for their work in the IPL 9.

According to News18, Indian umpires Anil Chaudhary, CK Nandan, C Shamshuddin went home richer by approximately INR 4 million (Rs 40 lakh) for officiating in the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League.

Anil Chaudhary earned Rs 39,63, 762.00 (Rs 39.63 lakh). CK Nandan and C Shamshuddin both of whom are a part of the ICC’s Emirates Panel, got Rs 40,83,876 (Rs 40.83 lakh) each for their duties this season. KN Ananthapadmanabhan received Rs 26.65 lakh approx) for his match official’s duties.

Former India pacer Javagal Srinath, who has been the ICC match referee since 2006, received in excess of Rs 26 lakh (Rs 26,42,508) for his duties as match referee.