The Pakistan Super League will move to an auction-based recruitment system, scrapping the draft model it has used since its inception a decade ago in the most significant structural reform in the league’s history.After months of uncertainty and contention between franchises and the league regarding player recruitment, the PCB determined a complete overhaul was required. … Read more
Sources indicate the decision to fast-track the sale stems from strong investor interest expressed during the recent Hyderabad and Sialkot franchise auctions. The PCB reportedly received signals that potential buyers were keen not just on expansion teams but also on acquiring the established Multan Sultans franchise, prompting the board to capitalize on heightened market demand. … Read more
The Pakistan Super League stands at a critical juncture as preparations for a new 10-year franchise cycle enter final stages, with the Pakistan Cricket Board’s emphasis on “eligible franchises” sparking speculation about significant ownership changes. The board’s recent statement following completion of an independent valuation process has intensified uncertainty around which current franchises will secure … Read more