Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan has reportedly turned down the central contract offered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the 2025–26 season. According to multiple media reports, Rizwan has refused to sign the agreement until certain conditions he put forward are met.

Sources close to the situation suggest that while the rest of the national players have already signed their contracts, Rizwan has held back, dissatisfied with the terms proposed by the board. The PCB, however, is understood to have rejected his demands, and no immediate resolution appears to be in sight.

The standoff comes just days ahead of Pakistan’s ODI series against South Africa, which begins on November 3. Despite the contract dispute, Rizwan remains part of the 16-member squad named for the series.

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