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Monthly salaries of Pakistan cricket team players revealed

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Cricketers universally, including those from Pakistan, make huge profits, particularly those contending at the international level or in major leagues like the PSL, IPL, or Large Bash. At the peak level of their careers, they procure through match expenses, central contracts, sponsorships, and support. 

Because of increasing questions concerning the Pakistan Cricket Team, the PCB has delivered the monthly salary details for the national squad individuals. The PCB has shared the updated monthly pay details for the national squad individuals, reflecting huge increments across all categories. 

Despite a slight expansion in the ICC income share, the new contracts leave match charges and monthly pay rates unchanged from the past term. In a surprise move, PCB chose not to award contracts to a few prominent players like Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, and Sarfaraz Ahmed. 

The players are yet to sign their deals as generally left for the visit through Australia, but PCB intends to acquire player signatures through email to get the deals over the line. 

The categorization of players depends on their performance, with new agreements being reported by PCB in September last year. 

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) recently reported updated pay rates for the national cricket team, with significant raises across four categories. 

  1. Category A:  

Top-level players, including Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Mohammad Rizwan, are each getting PKR 4.5 million monthly—denoting a noteworthy 202% expansion. This change adjusts their pay closer to global standards. 

  1. Category B: 

Players like Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, and Naseem Shah currently procure PKR 3 million every month, addressing a 144% raise. 

  1. Category C:  

Cricketers in this classification, including Imad Wasim, have seen their pay rates increase by 135% and get up to PKR 1.5 million monthly. 

  1. Category D:  

This level incorporates players like Iftikhar Ahmed, Hasan Ali, and Saim Ayub, who presently procure PKR 750,000 monthly, reflecting a 127% raise. 

In addition to monthly pay rates, players acquire match fees and performance-based rewards across formats. This remuneration structure upholds maintenance as well as helps address competition from rewarding T20 leagues abroad. 

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