Pakistan cricketer turned commentator Ramiz Raja on social microblogging site twitter shared team India 1983 world cup payslip. Mohinder Amarnath guided the Indian team to unprecedented win against the mighty Windies team. Kapil Dev catch of Viv Richards changes the complexion of the match.

Lata Mangeshkar performed for 1983 World Champion because BCCI had no money to pay.

How drastically Indian cricket has changed from then.

The current Indian players get per test match fees ($22,000). The ODI match fees are ($8,700). Each Indian player who played in the T20 match earns ($4,300).

1$ = 74.91 INR approx

The central contract of BCCI as of 2020.

The skipper Virat Kohli , limited overs opener Rohit Sharma and speedstar Bumrah are the only three players in A+ grade.

There are eleven players in Grade A namely Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, K L Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Mohd. Shami, Ishant Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, and Rishabh Pant

Five players are in Grade B

Wriddhiman Saha, Umesh Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Hardik Pandya,and Mayank Agarwal

Finally 8 players are in Grade C

Kedar Jadhav, Navdeep Saini, Deepak Chahar, Manish Pandey, Hanuma Vihari, Shardul Thakur, Shreyas Iyer, and Washington Sundar