The Pakistan Cricket Board has issued a show-cause notice to national team fast bowler Naseem Shah for allegedly violating the central contract and the board’s media policy, officials confirmed.
According to sources within the board, the notice has been served under the PCB’s disciplinary framework, requiring the player to submit a written response within a stipulated timeframe. The board will decide on further action after reviewing his reply.
Sources said the alleged breach pertains to clauses related to media engagement and contractual obligations, though specific details were not officially disclosed.
In a statement, the PCB reiterated its commitment to maintaining professional standards, contractual discipline and the integrity of the game. “The board remains firm in ensuring adherence to its code of conduct and policies by all centrally contracted players,” the statement added.
The development comes as the PCB continues to enforce stricter compliance measures among players to uphold institutional discipline and safeguard the credibility of Pakistan cricket.