PCB announces across the board hike for centrally-contracted players; Babar Azam in category ‘A’
The Hindu
The board, however, did not disclose the exact amounts to be paid to the players.
Senior players like Muhammed Hafeez and Haris Sohail were left out of a list of 20 Pakistan players who were awarded central contracts by the country’s cricket board with a 25 per cent hike in annual retainership. Captain and top batsman Babar Azam, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi were placed in the highest bracket of Category A. The board, however, did not disclose the exact amounts to be paid to the players.
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