Azhar Mahmood's Contract Poses Major Challenge for PCB
PAKISTAN, JUL 19 – The Pakistan Cricket Board must retain Azhar Mahmood as interim Test coach due to a contract clause requiring PKR 450 million compensation if released early amid financial constraints.
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Azhar Mahmood's contract poses major challenge for PCB
Azhar Mahmood's contract has become a major hurdle for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), as terminating him before the end of the agreement would require paying him six months' salary. As a result, he has been appointed interim head coach of the Test team. According to details, Azhar Mahmood was recently appointed by PCB as the interim coach of the red-ball (Test) team. The official press release had stated that he would continue until the compl…
Pakistan cricket's financial woes render PCB unable to sack interim red-ball coach Azhar Mahmood
The Pakistan Cricket Board has not choice but to continue with all-rounder Azhar Mahmood as the interim red-ball head coach despite being unhappy with his performance. Here's why...
PCB appointed Azhar Mahmood as Pakistan's Test head coach to save Rs 1.36 crore - Inside Sport India
In one of the more bizarre occurrences, it’s been revealed that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) appointed Azhar Mahmood as Pakistan’s Test head coach just to save money. The former all-rounder was named Jason Gillespie’s replacement last month after serving as bowling, assistant, and interim head coach in the past. It turns out that Azhar’s contract will end in April-May of 2026. And as per his termination clause, the PCB will have to pay him s…
PCB eager to release interim red-ball coach Azhar Mahmood but constrained by contract, claims report
New Delhi: The Pakistan cricket board (PCB) is eager to release interim red-ball coach Azhar Mahmood but is constrained by his contract, a report in news agency PTI has claimed. Mahmood, a former Test all-rounder signed a contract with the board few months back for a period of one year, the source confirmed to the news agency. It is further being learnt that if Azhar is released before his contract expires, the Pakistan cricket board will have t…
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