IPL over PSL: Players’ ‘pay hike’ demands give Pakistan Cricket Board massive headache

 The Pakistan Cricket Board faces significant challenges ahead of the PSL due to contract breaches and player withdrawals for the more lucrative IPL. Several overseas players have opted out, prompting the PCB to consider strict actions like bans, though the pay disparity with the IPL remains a major hurdle. The Pakistan Cricket Board faces significant challenges ahead of the PSL due to contract breaches and player withdrawals for the more lucrative IPL. Several overseas players have opted out, prompting the PCB to consider strict actions like bans, though the pay disparity with the IPL remains a major hurdle.