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ECB sought UK government's help after Pakistan threatened Lord's Test pullout over Sky Sports, Imran Khan saga: Report

Hindustan Times - Cricket · 29 August 2026 at 10:27 am

ECB sought UK government's help after Pakistan threatened Lord's Test pullout over Sky Sports, Imran Khan saga: Report

According to a report, the ECB turned to the UK government after Pakistan threatened to pull out of the Lord's Test over the issue of Imran Khan.

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ECB sought UK government's help after Pakistan threatened Lord's Test pullout over Sky Sports, Imran Khan saga: Report

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