T10 league a concern for PSL franchises

Many Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise have raised concerns over the newly launched T10 Cricket league in Sharja
05 Oct, 2017

Many Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise have raised concerns over the newly launched T10 Cricket league in Sharjah.  

The franchises fear that the new league, which is scheduled to be held in December 2017, is likely to damage PSL market in the UAE.

According to Geo News, “PSL franchises have sent a message to chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Najam Sethi, advising him to discourage the upcoming league."

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The channel citing its sources further reported, “[The] franchises have concerns related to business opportunities during the PSL, as they think that a tournament with Pakistan’s top players before PSL can hurt their brand value.”

On the other hand PCB Chairman Sethi already hinted a conditional support for the league.

“PCB will support TTEN South Asia tournament in December 2017 if it is beneficial to interests of all stakeholders,” Sethi tweeted.

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