India, June 21 -- With the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reportedly set for a revamp in their central contracts, it could spell trouble for star cricketers like Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi. According to recent reports, Babar's and Shaheen Afridi's contracts may be put on hold, with chairman Mohsin Naqvi deciding to trigger major changes in a bid to seemingly improve their performances across formats.

What is PCB's new central contracts structure and why it could affect Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi?

During a media briefing, keeping in mind the 2026 contract cycle, PCB officials, including Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, announced a significant shift in the board's contract structure. The traditional categories of A, B, C, and D will b...