The board officials, who will be travelling to England for the Champions Trophy , will be paid £500 while the players will get £125 per day. Sources said the hike in officials' DA from $500 to $750 came two years ago. The players then were paid less than $100 per day.Besides, board officials are also entitled for first class air travel while the players get to travel busi ness class. The players travel 150 days with the team and the officials only do when there is a need. The players are paid match fees and retainership fees too.

Source: Times of India May 17, 2017 02:05 UTC