BCCI president Roger Binny, Shreyas Iyer and BCCI secretary Jay Shah© BCCI/IPL
With nearest era’s Pakistan Tremendous League dates more likely to accident with the Indian Premier League 2025, the franchise house owners of PSL have requested the rustic’s cricket board to lend them readability at the availability of international avid gamers for the contest. A well-informed supply similar to the PSL franchise house owners mentioned that they have got written a letter to the unutilized PSL Director Salman Naseer, asking him to convene a gathering quickly to deal with their considerations.
“The owners want the PCB to give them clarity which players would be available for the PSL if the IPL is also being held at the same time and also about broadcasting schedules,” the supply advised PTI.
“The owners are worried because of lack of clarity. The England and Wales Cricket Board and some other boards are talking about restrictions on their players playing in leagues so they want clarity ahead of the PSL players draft.”
PSL is normally held in February-March but the next year’s edition has been pushed to April-May window as Pakistan is hosting the 2025 Champions Trophy in February-March. On the other hand, next year’s IPL is expected to be held from March to May.
The source said there’s a fear that many of the top overseas players may not be available after the IPL mega auction in Saudi Arabia this weekend.
He also said the franchise owners felt that due to some pressing matters, including the hosting of Champions Trophy early next year, the PCB could put the issues relating to the next PSL edition on the back burner.
“Some of the franchise owners have asked Salman Naseer to follow up on the promise of setting up an independent PSL secretariat which has not happened in 10 years.”
Nearest the tenth version of PSL nearest era, the entire franchises and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) need to revisit their guarantees and monetary bonds. The PCB too can upload extra groups to the tide six-team PSL.
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