Karachi: In a major blunder, the PCB has ended up sending copies of the 2012 central contracts to the members of Pakistan team in England instead of dispatching the new contracts for 2013.
According to a report in the "Jang" newspaper, the board officials realized their mistake after the old contacts had already been dispatched to England to be handed over to the players for their signatures.
"After it was realized what had happened the board than sent the new central contracts announced recently for 2013," the report said. Interestingly, the players have only been sent the last page of the central contracts for their signatures meaning they are not aware as yet about the details and clauses on the other pages of the contracts.
"Players have been told to sign the last page of the contracts by the manager of the team, Naved Akram Cheema who is handling things on behalf of the board causing some discern among the players who want to know details about the other clauses in their contracts," the report said....
more
03:37 PM, Jun 04, 2013
The Sussex left-armer was previously on a central contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) until 2009 when his deal was not renewed. ...
06:54 PM, Mar 07, 2013
The batsman was dropped for sending derogatory text messages about Andrew Strauss to some South African players. ...
09:32 AM, Sep 08, 2012
While Ed Cowan missed out, out-of-favor paceman Mitchell Johnson was awarded a contract. ...
11:08 AM, Jun 22, 2012
The PCB chairman asked the players to say a clear 'yes or no' or they would be degraded to category C. ...
07:51 PM, Jun 13, 2012
Also, players who haven't signed the central contracts offered would have to forgo the monthly retainer. ...
09:11 PM, Jun 06, 2012
Hafeez, Malik and Ajmal are among the eight players who said to have signed the central contracts. ...
09:22 PM, Jun 04, 2012
The batsman's troubles with alcohol and indiscipline have led to him losing a contract with the New Zealand board. ...
03:18 PM, May 30, 2012
The exclusion of Mohammad Sami and Mohammad Talha has not gone down well with many. ...
09:42 AM, May 28, 2012
The second list included the name of Bismillah Khan who was banned for a year for serious misconduct. ...
09:43 PM, May 27, 2012
In its central contracts, the PCB has given players 25 per cent hike in their monthly salaries. ...
11:38 PM, May 26, 2012
SLC promoted Prasanna Jayawardene to category 2 from 3, while Chanaka Welagedara is promoted to 4 from 5. ...
07:47 PM, May 25, 2012
Players are expected to get a pay hike between 15 and 25 per cent. ...
09:51 PM, May 23, 2012
The fast bowler figures along side Jayawardene, Sangakkara, Dilshan and Samaraweera. ...
11:26 AM, May 13, 2012
