ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Pakistan Super leaguefranchises have clashed with each other, sources have revealed.
PCB has reportedly declined Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises’ demandto increase their share in the revenue.
The matter of income share came up during the PSL’s governing body meetingon Wednesday in Islamabad following the next edition’s drafts.
The meeting, chaired by the PCB chief Ehsan Mani, saw an intense exchangeof verbal spat between the officials of the board and PSL team owners.
There came a moment when the franchise owners boycotted the meeting andwere about to leave the room when Mani intervened to cool down thesituation.
During the meeting, the owners kept repeating the mantra that they werefacing losses due to limited share in the sponsorship deal and demanded anincrease in revenue share.
As per some reports, a few PSL team owners have also threatened to quit theleague if their demands were not met.