Indian Women’s Team Deserve Improved Contracts, Buck Stops at BCCI The richest cricket board in the world introduced the contract system for the senior women’s team only in 2015. Comments Equal or better pay for women athletes has, over decades, been an uncomfortable conversation for administrators across sports. A sense of balance has only been achieved when a stand has been taken, as was seen in the cases of the US football team and Megan Rapinoe, Serena Williams, the Australian women’s cricket team and Billie Jean King. On Wednesday, 19 May, as the Indian women’s cricket team, non...