PCB boss Najam Sethi has said that he will talk to the ICC about it.Image Credit source: AFP
New Delhi: The Asia Cup has almost slipped out of the hands of the Pakistan Cricket Board. for this tournament Indian team After refusing to go to Pakistan, the tournament is decided to be played at a neutral venue. In such a situation, the Pakistani board and its chief Najam Sethi are upset with the Board of Control for Cricket in India. His annoyance has increased more now and the reason for this is the huge earnings of the Indian board.
BCCI, the world’s richest cricket board, is going to get a lot more money in the next few days. Recently, in the revenue model of the International Cricket Council, the matter of BCCI getting the maximum share of 38.50 percent was revealed. Under this, BCCI is expected to get up to $ 231 million annually for the next 4 years.
PCB upset due to India’s high earnings
In front of this earning of BCCI, Pakistan ($34.51 million), England ($41.33 million) and Australia’s Cricket Board ($37.53 million) are also looking minor and in such a situation, the stir is going on. Now, for the first time, any board has openly expressed its opposition regarding this and as expected, this protest has come from India’s neighbor Pakistan only. Talking to the media, PCB chief Najam Sethi has raised questions on the figures of this revenue model.
This revenue model has to be approved in the ICC’s Annual General Meeting but the PCB chief has threatened not to pass it. According to the report of ESPN-Cricinfo, Sethi has said that on what basis this division has taken place, information should be given to him and all the board members. If this does not happen, he has threatened not to pass this model in the ICC meeting.
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For the past several years, India has been the biggest market for ICC in terms of cricket broadcasting and advertisements. This is the reason that BCCI’s earnings have also been high. This situation is sure to continue in the coming years as well. In such a situation, Sethi also agrees that BCCI should get the maximum share, but he wants to know on what basis this number has been decided.
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