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IPL’s player contracts value 4,284 cr: lnsideSport salary intelligence report
MUMBAI: Indian Premier League,heading into the 11th successive season, has set many commercial benchmarks.A total of 694 cricketers have been offered professional contracts worth more than 4,2,84 crore ever since the league’s inception in 2008.
lnsidesport.co has released the first authentic report with detailed analysis of players’ professional salaries for the 11seasons of the IPL. Various interesting aspects,combinations and permutations of IPL players’ professional contracts are now available on MONEYBALL-the digital salary calculation engine for professional sportspersons.
The MONEYBALL has released the first detailed report on the IPL players’ professional contracts
– IPL SALARIES:Magical & MysticalNumbers -in New Delhi today.
Through MONEYBALL,sports lovers and professionals in the business of sports can have an easy access to all the salary commercials in professional sports.
The MONEYBALL offers an interesting and intriguing insight into the IPL salary data. A total of
694 contracted players till date have earned a consolidated42,84,1581,046. Till date 426
Indian cricketers have got an aggregate commercial contracts worth3,541,566,981,which amounts to 54.95% of IPL players’ gross salaries.The 268 overseas players have become richer by19,300,014,065 from IPL professional contracts.
More interesting facts emerge from combination and permutation of the IPL salary data. There are only two cricketers in the 100 crore IPL salary club,and Virat Kohli is not among them. Mahendra Singh Dhoni with a total salary purse of107.84 crores tops the IPL top earners rankings.MumbaiIndians’ Rohit Sharma comes second with101.60 crore. Kohliwith
922,000,000 is placed fourth behind Gautam Gambhir.
After the Indians,who have pocketed a total of 2,354 crore by playing in the IPL,Australian cricketers have taken home6,53.8 crore.The MONEYBALL search engine offers numerous combinations and permutations to answer all the probable questions around IPL salaries.
“Professional Sports structure in the form of leagues and other commercial ventures is growing in the country by the dny and so is the professional players’ salary pool. But there has been no authentic source to provide an insight into the volume of salaries in professional sports.We being in the business of sports and leagues had realised the need to have an intelligence pool
• for this information.That led to the tabulation of the data for professionalsportsperson’s contractual salaries.The MONEYBALL will map the growth of sports salaries in the Indian eco system. I am pleased to announce the launch of the first MONEYBALL chapter with complete salary data for the IPL. We will soon add more features to it and create around it commercial engagement for sports fans,” said Ashish Chadha,Director,lnsideSport.
Sports enthusiast and professionals can track all the MONEYBALL information at www.insidesport.co/moneyball.
Click here to access the IPL SALARIES: Magical & Mystical Numbers report.
MONEYBALL is also in process of collating data to tab professional salaries of professional sports beyond cricket.New data and sports will be introduced gradually to map the growing professionalleagues and their salaries.
Bali is full of memorable moments, and some of them involve animals. Temple monkeys tug at bags, beach dogs nap near sunbeds, and cats wander into cafés like they own the place. Most interactions are harmless, but a bite or scratch can change the day quickly, because you may need immediate medical care and follow-up treatment. This is where Bali travel insurance becomes more than a box to tick.
In this article, you will explore whether animal bite treatment is insured, the exclusions, and the steps to claim easily in Bali.
Why Animal Bites in Bali Need Special Attention
Bites are not only about the visible wound. Insurers and doctors both treat them as medical events that can pose an infection risk, especially when the bite breaks the skin.
A scratch that looks small in the moment can still lead to:
● A doctor’s examination and wound cleaning
● Medicines and dressings
● Follow-up consultations if the doctor advises observation or further care
From an insurance perspective, this matters because claims are usually assessed on medical necessity and documentation, not on how dramatic the injury appears in a photo.
How International Travel Insurance Looks at an Animal Bite
Most travel policies are built around emergency medical expenses for unexpected illness or accidental injury abroad. A bite or scratch usually fits the accidental injury bucket, but coverage is rarely blanket.
In many plans, the following may be considered if a doctor prescribes them and bills and medical notes support them:
● Consultation and outpatient treatment
● Emergency care and procedures, such as wound dressing or stitches, if clinically required
● Prescribed medicines and investigations
● Hospitalisation if the treating doctor confirms it is needed
Common Reasons Claims Get Reduced or Rejected
This is the part travellers often miss. Insurers usually do not deny claims because an animal was involved. Claims become difficult when the event looks avoidable, the reporting is delayed, or the paperwork is weak.
Avoidable-Risk Situations Insurers Scrutinise
Policies commonly exclude or limit claims linked to unsafe conduct or preventable exposure. For animal bites, scrutiny may increase if the incident appears connected to:
● Provoking, feeding, or trying to handle wild animals
● Ignoring warning signs at tourist spots
● Being intoxicated at the time of the incident
● Activities that a policy lists as excluded or restricted
The takeaway is simple: if your own description sounds like a risky choice rather than a sudden accident, the insurer may challenge it.
Delays, Missing Papers, and Policy Conditions
Even when your incident is genuinely accidental, claims can still stall due to basics such as:
● Not informing the insurer or assistance partner within the required time
● Missing itemised bills, prescriptions, or clinical notes
● No proof of travel dates or passport entry details when requested
● Submitting only pharmacy slips without a doctor’s consultation record
International travel insurance is paperwork-driven. If you document it well, you reduce the chance of avoidable back-and-forth.
What to Do If You Are Bitten or Scratched in Bali
Your health comes first, always. But a few sensible steps can protect your recovery and keep your insurance file clean.
Medical Steps That Help You and Your Claim
Act fast, stay calm, and get proper care before worrying about bills.
● Clean the wound promptly and seek medical care, even if it seems minor
● Follow the doctor’s advice, including follow-ups if recommended
● Avoid self-medicating in place of a clinical assessment, because insurers often ask for a doctor’s report
Claim Notes and Documents to Collect
Keep these handy; they’ll save time and avoid follow-up questions later.
● Doctor’s notes that mention the nature of injury, treatment given, and advised next steps
● Prescriptions and pharmacy invoices
● Itemised hospital or clinic bills
● A brief written note of where and when it happened, while it is still fresh in your mind
Final Word
Animal bites in Bali are not rare, and they are not always dramatic, which is exactly why travellers underestimate them. Many travel policies can cover bite-related medical treatment when it is accidental and medically necessary, but the outcome depends on your policy terms and the quality of your documentation. If you buy cover thoughtfully, keep the assistance number handy, and respond sensibly if an incident happens, you give yourself the best chance of both good medical care and a smoother claim experience.
