Pakistan's women's cricketers will receive a 50% increase in their monthly retainers as part of the new central contracts announced by the PCB. The contracts, finalised by the women's selection committee alongside head coach Mohammad Wasim , will run retrospectively from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026, with the increase applying to all categories.
The most notable promotion in the contracts goes to Sadia Iqbal , currently ranked No. 1 in the ICC Women's T20I bowling rankings. She has been named in Category A, alongside Fatima Sana, Muneeba Ali and Sidra Amin. Fast bowler Diana Baig and offspinner Rameen Shamim , meanwhile, had their category upgraded from C to B, and from D to C, respectively. Shamim is the only player in Category C.
Aliya Riaz , who missed out on a central contr