Pakistan's World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan had etched his name into the history books by winning the first 50-over crown for the nation back in 1992. As a result, the Imran Khan enclosure came into being at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
There were reports that the Pakistan Cricket Board had removed Imran Khan's name from one of the enclosures at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore because of the 'current political situation'.
The Pakistan Cricket Board has dismissed speculation that legendary cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan's name would be removed from an enclosure at the recently-renovated Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore owing to his incarceration on charges of corruption.
Several social media users had speculated that the name of Imran Khan, Pakistan's 1992 World Cup-winning cricket captain, had been removed from the VIP enclosure at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, due to political reasons.
PCB stated they have not made any changes regarding the structures or names of the stadium. This assurance has been given while preparing the venue for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in 2025.
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Speculations were doing rounds that PCB had removed the name of the 1992 World Cup winning captain from one of the enclosures at the stadium due to current political situation.
The Pakistan Cricket Board has dismissed speculation that legendary cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan’s name would be removed from an enclosure at the recently-renovated Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore owing to his incarceration on charges of corruption.
The Imran Khan enclosure, which is one of the VIP stands in the stadium, has been a permanent fixture at the venue since 1992, when he led Pakistan to victory in the ODI World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Tickets for Champions Trophy games in Lahore are being sold online under the 'Imran Khan Enclosure'.