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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to introduce central contracts for national Under-19 players for the first time, rewarding the young cricketers following their impressive performances on the tour of England.<\/strong><\/p>\n PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi announced the development during his meeting with the Pakistan U19 squad, which recently secured a 3-1 victory in a four-match one-day series against England.<\/p>\n Naqvi met the players individually and appreciated their efforts during the England tour, while urging them to maintain their hard work and continue developing as they progress towards senior-level cricket.<\/p>\n Pakistan U19 head coach Shahid Anwar welcomed the PCB\u2019s decision, saying the introduction of central contracts at junior level would provide additional motivation to the country\u2019s emerging cricketers.<\/p>\n \u201cRewarding good performances boosts the confidence of young players, while the encouragement from the PCB chairman is a source of strength for both the players and coaching staff,\u201d Shahid said.<\/p>\n Central contracts introduced at U19 level for the first time \ud83d\udcab<\/p>\n Pakistan U19 head coach Shahid Anwar, captain Farhan Yousaf and players reflect on their meeting with PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi following the England tour \ud83c\udfcf<\/p>\n The players share how these contracts will strengthen\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/nlgEGFq8uo<\/a><\/p>\n\n