PCB to give monthly stipend to 25 unemployed women players

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced a three-month financial support package for the unemployed national women cricketers. Under this scheme, 25 women cricketers will benefit and will receive a monthly stipend of 25,000 rupees each from August to October.

The 25 women cricketers were selected following a selection criterion, which included featuring in the 2019-20 national domestic season; are not contracted for the 2020-21 season; and are presently without a job, contract or business amid the COVID-19 pandemic, stated PCB in a media release. IANS 

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