Ali Tareen alleges financial crisis affecting PSL staff payments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 5:19 AM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Former Multan Sultans owner Ali Tareen publicly accused the Pakistan Super League (PSL) of failing to pay its event and logistics staff months after the conclusion of PSL 2026 in March. Tareen highlighted that workers, including logistics officers and event coordinators, are still awaiting payment as of June. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly issued legal notices to various franchises and broadcasters regarding substantial unpaid dues. A broadcaster is cited as owing the PCB approximately PKR 4.5 billion. The PCB's recovery drive reveals ongoing financial issues, with some franchises calling for their share of PSL revenue that remains outstanding since 2010.
- •Tareen claims PSL staff have not been paid since PSL 2026 ended.
- •The PCB is pursuing legal action against franchises and broadcasters.
- •A broadcaster owes the PCB PKR 4.5 billion in unpaid dues.
- •Some PSL franchises cleared their annual fees but demand their revenue share.
- •Financial troubles at the PCB hinder accurate record-keeping and audits.
- 5:19 AMYahoo Sports — ‘#Unpaidera’: Former Multan Sultans owner Ali Tareen exposes major PSL financial crisis in shocking allegation
"Former Multan Sultans owner Ali Khan Tareen takes to social media to allege that the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has failed to pay its event and logistics staff.
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