Australia's women cricketers will get a salary bump this year in a still unsuccessful effort to close the gender pay gap
Australian players celebrate their win over India in the Women's T20 World Cup cricket final match in Melbourne, March 8, 2020.
Australia's women cricketers will get a pay rise, administrators said, while admitting that wages will still fall short comparing to the men's game. This year, Retainers for Big Bash League players will increase about 14 percent, Cricket Australia said, and players in the domestic cricket league will see a 22 percent raise."When you properly invest in female sport the results follow and everyone benefits – the game, the fans and the players," she said.But he admitted that "there's still a gap, there's still a really big gap, as compared to their male counterparts".
"We want to keep striving to make it a really attractive and credible full-time professional career for our up-and-coming female cricketers," Hockley said.But it has become a high-profile and bitter dispute in United States soccer, where the women's game is extremely popular. The United States Soccer Federation last month said it had offered "identical" contracts to its men's and women's national teams as part of efforts to end the dispute.READ MORE:
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