LAHORE – Kamran Akmal, Pakistan wicketkeeper, having a nightmarish time behind the wickets in the ongoing World Cup; but Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has rewarded his incompetence with ‘A’ category central contract for the next 12 months.
PCB is always famous for their weird decisions and the latest one in not the exception. PCH announced yesterday the names of 19 players selected for the Central Contracts. Kamran Akmal, who’s included in the highest category, has dropped Ross Taylor twice and he also dropped Styris off Afridi, will get Rs. 250,000/- as monthly salary.
It is worth mentioning here that Kamran Akmal also missed two stumping chances of Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakarra in their important Group A match. Akmal included in ‘A’ category with players like one-day and twenty20 captain Shahid Afridi, test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq, Younus Khan, Abdul Razzaq, Umar Gul and Shoaib Akhtar.
Category B player will get Rs. 175,000/- as monthly salary. This category includes players like Muhammad Hafeez, Abdur Rehman, Umar Akmal, Saeed Ajmal and Wahab Riaz.
Taufiq Umer, Azhar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Ahmed Shehzad, Adnan Akmal, Tanvir Ahmed and Junaind Khan are placed in C category where they will draw Rs. 100,000/- as monthly salary.
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