Karachi: Despite the poor performance in the World Cup, the pockets of national cricketers have been filled more, a total of more than 76 lakh rupees will be received by one player. But will review, a decision will be taken only after looking at the legal aspect.
The performance of the cricketers who pressured the board to get the desired remuneration is declining, the team has lost 11 out of 18 T20Is and reached the seventh position in the ranking, the journey in both the ODI and T20I World Cups ended in the first round. , there were also defeats against weaker opponents. According to the details, the Pakistan team was limited to the first round in the T20 World Cup, despite this, the players will benefit financially, each player will be given 16 lakh 74 thousand 336 rupees only in the form of match fee.
More than 5.5 lakh rupees of daily allowance was received per person, despite being limited to the first round, 2 lakh 47 thousand 500 dollars (about 7 crore rupees) will be given by ICC, 15 players and a share of management 43 More than 100,000 rupees will be made per person. For winning 2 matches, 62308 dollars (about 1 crore 75 lakh rupees) will also be given to the green shirts, which will be a part of about 11 lakhs.
In total, more than 76 lakh rupees will be received by a player, this does not include sponsor logo money. It should be remembered that last year the players put pressure on the PCB and fixed the desired remuneration in the context of the central contract, the board was also approved to take three percent of the money received from the ICC, in the new contract. The test match fee was 12 lakh 57 thousand 795, the compensation for playing a one-day international has become 6 lakh 44 thousand 620 rupees, for playing a T20 match, the players are given 4 lakh 18 thousand 584 rupees.
Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi included in the A category received 45 lakh rupees per month with a 202 percent increase, 3 percent of the ICC income of 2023-24 became 15 lakh 30 thousand, thus 6 million 30 thousand rupees per month in the current period. Transferred to their account, the monthly salary of Sarfaraz Ahmed, Fakhr Zaman, Haris Rauf, Imamul Haq, Muhammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah and Shadab Khan in B category has increased to Rs 30 lakh after a 144% increase, including Rs 11 lakh of ICC share. By collecting 47 thousand 500, they were given 41 lakh 47 thousand 500 rupees per month.
Imad Waseem, Abdullah Shafiq, Abrar Ahmed and Noman Ali, included in the C category, which received a 135% increase, added 765,000 rupees to ICC’s 1 million rupees per month, so they are receiving 17,65,000 rupees per month. Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Ehsanullah, Muhammad Haris, Muhammad Wasim Jr., Saeem Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Saud Shakeel, Shahnawaz Dhani, Shan Masood, Osama Mir, Zaman who got placed in D category with 127 percent increase. The monthly salary of Khan, Arshad Iqbal, Aamir Jamal and Tayyab Tahir is 7.5 lakh rupees.
11 lakh 32 thousand 500 rupees were given to him every month due to the collection of 3 lakh 82 thousand 500 rupees by ICC. According to the agreement, in 2024-25 and 2025-26, the ICC share will increase to 20 lakh 70 thousand per month (A category), 15 lakh 52 thousand 500 (B category), 10 lakh 35 thousand (C category) and 5 lakh 17 thousand 500 (D category). Thus, the four categories will get 65 lakh 70 thousand (A), 45 lakh 52 thousand 500 (B), 20 lakh 35 thousand 500 (C) and 12 lakh 67 thousand 500 (D) every month.
However, the current management of PCB is not in favor of giving the share of ICC to the players, it will be reviewed, if legal issues do not prevent this process will be stopped. In last year’s budget, the board had allocated Rs 528 million for cricketers under the Central Contract, to which an additional 3 percent of the ICC’s revenue of Rs 220.3 million was added, totaling Rs 748.3 million (748.3 million). ) was made Rs. The Pakistani team, which got its central contract by putting pressure on the PCB, could not even make it to the semi-finals of the ODI World Cup held in India in September and October last year. In 5 of the 9 matches led by Babar Azam, India and Australia , losing against Afghanistan, South Africa and England, defeating relatively weak teams from Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and New Zealand, suffered their worst three Test defeats against Australia in December 2023 and January this year.
The leadership was handled by Shan Masood, this year’s tour of New Zealand in January, lost 1-4 in the T20 series led by Shaheen Shah Afridi. Returned as captain, one match was rained out while the series was tied at 2-2. After failing in the first T20 against Ireland in May, the Green Shirts won the remaining two matches and won the series. In the same month, 2 T in England Twenties were rained out while the remaining two matches were defeated.
In the ongoing T20 World Cup, Pakistan was defeated by India after the weak team of America. The victories against Canada and Ireland proved to be insufficient to take them to the Super 8. The team’s T20 ranking has become 7. Shirts were number one. After the new contract, the team lost 11 out of 18 T20I matches with only 7 wins, also failed in all three Tests while winning 4 out of 9 ODIs and losing 5.
