The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has awarded central contracts to match referees and officials.
The board awarded the contracts on 9th October to 13 umpires and 5 match referees for the time period from July 2019 to September 2020.
Here are the names of the 13 umpires:
- Ahsan Raza
- Shozab Raza
- Mohammad Asif Yaqoob
- Rashid Riaz
- Faisal Afridi
- Mohammad Sajid
- Tahir Rasheed
- Mohammad Asif
- Syed Ali Haider
- Ghaffar Kazmi
- Khalid Mehmood Sr.
- Saqib Khan
The match referees which signed the contracts are Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Anees, Mohammad Javed, Azeez-ur-Rehman and Ali Naqvi.
In addition to this, the PCB has also paid three months’ salaries in advance to all the officials as well.
