Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Middlesex County Cricket Club have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch a T10 league jointly.
As per the signing, both the parties will be equal equity partners in the league subject to mutually agreed concepts, business plans, financial projections, and management structure. Meanwhile, they will also explore the possibility of organising exhibition matches in Pakistan and the UK between Pakistan Super League (PSL) teams and teams under the umbrella of Middlesex County Cricket Club.
Middlesex County Cricket Club CEO Andrew Cornish, Director of Middlesex County Cricket Club, Alan Coleman, and Middlesex County Cricket Club representative, Mohsin Wariach visited the PCB Headquarters in Lahore on Thursday to hold a meeting with PCB Management Committee Chairman Zaka Ashraf and other officials.
Issuing a statement, the PCB elaborated: “Some of the key pointers from the meeting are To establish a partnership between the parties to develop and jointly launch a T10 league. Both parties will be equal equity partners in this league subject to mutually agreed concept, business plan, financial projections and management structure.”
“Exploring the possibility of organising exhibition matches in Pakistan and the UK between HBL PSL teams and teams under the control of Middlesex County Cricket Club. Organising training and educational programs, including but not limited to courses for coaches, analysts, umpires and curators/groundsmen with focus on the latest technologies in such training and education. Middlesex will also work to develop and oversee training programs for women’s cricket teams operating under PCB, including the Pakistan national women’s team,” it added.