The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has granted No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to five Pakistani cricketers, allowing them to participate in upcoming international T10 and T20 leagues.
The approved players will represent various teams in the Lanka T10 League and the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), showcasing their talent on foreign soil.
Four Pakistani players have received NOCs by the PCB to play in the Lanka T10 League, which runs from December 11 to December 22, 2024:
| Player | League | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Asif Ali | Lanka T10 | Dec 11 – Dec 22, 2024 |
| Umar Akmal | Lanka T10 | Dec 11 – Dec 21, 2024 |
| Imran Khan Snr | Lanka T10 | Dec 11 – Dec 19, 2024 |
| Mohammad Amir | Lanka T10 | Dec 12 – Dec 22, 2024 |
All-rounder Faheem Ashraf has also been cleared to participate in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), which is scheduled to take place from December 30, 2024, to February 7, 2025.
| Player | League | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Faheem Ashraf | BPL | Dec 30, 2024 – Feb 7, 2025 |
The PCB’s decision to grant NOCs aligns with its policy of encouraging players to gain exposure and experience in international leagues. These tournaments offer a valuable platform for players to hone their skills while representing Pakistan on the global stage.
With a packed international schedule and domestic schedule, the PCB is ensuring players balance their commitments wisely. Fans will be eagerly watching these stars as they take to the field in overseas competitions.