PM Imran to meet Pakistan's T20 World Cup squad tomorrow to boost players’ morale

• PM Imran Khan, who is also the patron-in-chief of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), will meet the national T20 squad tomorrow.
• Besides all the members of the T20 team, PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja will also be among the attendees of the meeting.
• During the meeting, Imran Khan, the 1992 World Cup-winning captain, will share his experiences and give tips to the players.

In a bid to boost the morale of the cricketers after England and New Zealand called off their Pakistan tours, Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is also the patron-in-chief of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), will meet the national T20 World Cup squad on Wednesday (tomorrow), said sources.

Sources privacy to the matter said that arrangements were being finalised for the meeting between the premier and Pakistan’s T20 squad.

During the meeting, Imran Khan, the 1992 World Cup-winning captain, will share his experiences and give tips to the players. He will also give the players a motivational lecture as well.

Besides all the members of the T20 team, PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja and other senior officials of the board will be among the attendees of the meeting.

Pakistan mulling legal action against England, NZC

Earlier today, Information Minister Fawad Chauhdry said that Pakistan will consult legal experts to take action against the England and New Zealand cricket boards after they cancelled tours citing “security” issues which cost the Pakistan Television (PTV) millions of rupees.

In a tweet, he said that consultations would be held with lawyers for taking legal action against the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the New Zealand Cricket (NZC).

The minister said that an international lobby was working against Pakistan. He said those who want to force Pakistan to surrender before them never succeed and they should end their misconception as early as possible.