Seasoned all-rounder, Mohammad Hafeez, has rejected a Category C centralcontract offered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
As per ESPNcricinfo, Hafeez is unhappy with the way the board is treating asenior pro like him and feels insulted for being offered the lowestcategory.
Hafeez has not accepted a central contract since 2019. However, he receiveda Category A match fee for every game he played in 2020 as a specialconcession given his seniority.——————————
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He has reinvented his hidden self in the shortest format and has scored thesecond-highest runs in this format after Dawid Malan (386), scoring 331 infewer innings.
Meanwhile, Mohammad Rizwan, thanks to his sublime form, has been upgradedto the top category from Category B. Fawad Alam has also been given aCategory C central contract.——————————
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After a review of performance by PCB, these three players received upgradesfrom the board ahead of the full list of central contracts due by June 30.
As per reports, both Rizwan and Alam accepted the offers, but Hafeez – nowa T20I specialist – “politely turned down” the offer.
