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Shameful: PCB Pirating Own Matches For Money?

Questions have emerged around the PCB piracy scandal after broadcasters in India and Australia refused to buy streaming rights for the India vs Australia match. You saw even Australian networks skip coverage of their own team’s games in South Asia, highlighting how low the interest had fallen.

PCB Piracy Scandal After YouTube Ban

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The Indian government had already banned PCB’s official YouTube channel in India. You expected this to stop unauthorised broadcasts. Instead, the PCB piracy scandal deepened as multiple Pakistani-origin YouTube accounts began streaming the Pak vs Australia T20I match illegally.

Illegal Streams Expose PCB Condition

These livestreams attracted hundreds of thousands of viewers on Indian YouTube. You could clearly see the intent was to earn some revenue through unofficial means. The situation exposed the financial stress within the PCB and drew global attention to its declining credibility.

Public Reaction and Wider Fallout

People openly mocked the board for shadow pirating its own content. You also saw anger grow due to Pakistan’s past actions and its financial crunch. As the T20 World Cup nears, many fans want Pakistan knocked out early, adding fuel to the PCB piracy scandal narrative.

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