Wahab Riaz comes out in support of Imran Khan after PCB video blunder
"We can always remember the '92 World Cup. We can always remember the skipper," Wahab Riaz says about Imran Khan
Previous pacer Wahab Riaz said Wednesday the Pakistani country can never forget its legends as answered the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) move to forgo adding cricket legend Imran Khan from a video that featured the noteworthy accomplishments of the Green Shirts starting around 1952.
In a public interview recently held to declare his retirement from global cricket, Riaz was given some information about the cricket board's move of misusing the beset Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Director Khan from the video.
The experience previous pacer, who will currently play worldwide T20 associations, said he had watched Khan, Akram, Younis, and others play during his life as a youngster.
"They were our standards. It is because of them that we started playing cricket. We can always remember the '92 World Cup. We can always remember the commander," he said about Khan who drove Pakistan to its very first World Cup triumph.
Riaz said Khan's status as a cricketer will continuously remain. "We have consistently admired him and InshaAllah, I accept the youthful age will likewise glorify their stars."
The load-up is under analysis throughout the previous 48 hours as individuals requested the PCB to erase the video as it did exclude one of the absolute best.
Considered quite possibly Pakistan's most prominent commander ever, Khan drove the Pakistani side to their main World Cup win in 1992. He has likewise tutored cricketing greats, including Akram, Waqar Younis, and Moin Khan.
The cricketer-turned-government official is at present in the slammer on defilement allegations after a court indicted him in the Toshakhana case, condemning him to three years in jail and later, the political race commission precluded him for quite some time from campaigning for office.
Pakistani cricket legend Wasim Akram likewise hammered the PCB's move of excluding Khan in the video and requested the board issue a statement of regret.
Khan played 88 Tests and 175 ODIs for Pakistan throughout the span of his renowned cricket vocation.
His midpoints, 37 with the bat and 22 with the ball, kept him at the highest point of the group of four of star all-rounders, with Ian Botham, Richard Hadlee, and Kapil Dev being the others, who dazzled every last one in Test cricket during the 1980s.
During Khan's most recent 10 years of the worldwide cricket profession, he highlighted 51 Tests, averaging a noteworthy 50 with the bat and 19 with the ball.
Khan additionally drove Pakistan to their most memorable series triumph in Britain in 1987 however the best snapshot of his vocation came when the Men in Gren secured the 1992 World Cup prize under his helpful authority.c
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