The cricket board, however, has dismissed all of the charges and said that the Quetta Gladiators’ player would not be selected in future PSL draughts, calling his behavior “reprehensible.”
“The PCB and Quetta Gladiators are disappointed and dismayed by Mr. James Faulkner’s reprehensible behavior, who was also a part of the HBL Pakistan Super League’s Abu Dhabi leg in 2021 and, along with all participants, has always been treated with the utmost respect,” the PCB said in an official statement.
“No player has ever complained about the PCB’s contractual commitments not being met in the seven years of the Pakistan Super League.”
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“Instead, all players have only commended and welcomed the PCB’s efforts to make their stay, appearance, and participation as pleasant as possible,” the statement said. This is shown by the fact that the majority of these cricketers have been a part of the PCB’s showpiece event since 2016, and have helped the PCB build the PSL into the powerful and formidable brand it is today.”
who has withdrew from the present 7th season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), has been barred from participating in any PSL event in the future.
On Saturday, James Faulkner announced his departure from the current PSL 7, citing the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) failure to honor his contractual agreement about wages.
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I apologise to the Pakistan cricket fans.
But unfortunately I’ve had to withdraw from the last 2 matches and leave the @thePSLt20 due to the @TheRealPCB not honouring my contractual agreement/payments.
I’ve been here the whole duration and they have continued to lie to me.— James Faulkner (@JamesFaulkner44) February 19, 2022
The cricket board, however, has dismissed all of the charges and said that the Quetta Gladiators’ player would not be selected in future PSL draughts, calling his behaviour “reprehensible.”
“The PCB and Quetta Gladiators are disappointed and dismayed by Mr James Faulkner’s reprehensible behaviour, who was also a part of the HBL Pakistan Super League’s Abu Dhabi leg in 2021 and, along with all participants, has always been treated with the utmost respect,” the PCB said in an official statement.
“No player has ever complained about the PCB’s contractual commitments not being met in the seven years of the Pakistan Super League.”
“Instead, all players have only commended and welcomed the PCB’s efforts to make their stay, appearance, and participation as pleasant as possible,” the statement said. This is shown by the fact that the majority of these cricketers have been a part of the PCB’s showpiece event since 2016, and have helped the PCB build the PSL into the powerful and formidable brand it is today.”