The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary attended the launch of a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering young individuals and advancing gender equality where he mentioned the steps BCCI took for men's and women's cricketers pay parity.
Bollywood celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Sharma and Akshay Kumar took to their social media accounts and hailed BCCI's decision of equal match fees for both men and women cricketers.