Five domestic players delay signing provincial central contracts

ISLAMABAD: Five Pakistan domestic payers including Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal, and Umer Akmal have not signed provincial central contracts yet issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) four months back.

PCB gave the central contracts to the domestic players in the last week of September and the PCB has linked the monthly salary of the player if the individual has signed the contract.

Sources privy, players are avoiding the matter that includes media policy and other terms included in the central contract.

However, PCB officials said that they are in talks with the players and soon they will sign the contracts. “Negations have been made with players who have not signed contracts and they have informed us about their problems”.

He further said that the players have assured them that they will sign the contracts soon, he added.