13. Mohammed Siraj – INR 3 crores
The last couple of years has seen the rise of Mohammed Siraj at the International level. He has earned a promotion in the Central contracts and now will earn 3 crores for the 2021-22 season.
Siraj took 32 wickets last year in 11 matches, at an average of 30.25 in 2021.
14. Axar Patel – INR 3 crores
Axar Patel has taken giant strides in a small test career for India so far. He has picked up 37 wickets in 6 matches, at an average of 12.10. The all-rounder has spun a web around the batter to deceive them in Indian conditions.
Axar has 5 five-wicket hauls and a 10-wicket haul to his name in six tests. He will earn 3 crores as per the central contracts list.
15. Shreyas Iyer – INR 3 crores
Shreyas Iyer has so far grabbed the limited opportunities he has got for India with both hands. He scored 359 runs last year for India, including a century.
This year, he averages around 69 across formats. The right-hander was promoted to the B category, following his consistent performances for India.