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The jackals of Pakistan! PCB threatens to withdraw from Lord Test after interview of Imran Khan sons
Samira Vishwas | August 28, 2026 11:24 AM CST

Imran Khan Son Interview: After the interview of Qasim and Suleman Khan, sons of former Prime Minister of Pakistan and veteran cricketer Imran Khan, the Pakistan Cricket Board is very upset. Even information is coming to light that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) lodged a formal complaint with the broadcaster Sky Sports and even threatened to remove its team from the field during the second Test against England at Lord’s.

The controversy began earlier in the day when Sky Sports aired a pre-recorded interview conducted by former England captain Mike Atherton with former Pakistan captain and Prime Minister Imran Khan’s sons – Qasim and Suleiman Khan. Imran’s sons expressed concern In this segment, filmed at the same location on Wednesday, Imran Khan’s sons expressed serious concern about their father’s health and deteriorating eyesight. The PCB objected to the inclusion of political topics in live match coverage and reportedly warned that if the feature was aired it would keep its players in the dressing room for the afternoon session. Sky stopped this segment before airing during the lunch break.

The PCB then lodged a formal complaint, but eventually backed down on its threat and Pakistan returned to the field for the afternoon session. #Pakistan has threatened #England that it will #boycott the Lord’s Test if SKY telecasts the interview between Michael Atherton and Imran Khan son’s, who is the former Prime Minister of Pakistan. So, they are making this threat—but who gave them this idea?

The idea was given by… pic.twitter.com/YEj7WiEPI8 — Ğëňeral Jānta Party(ĞJP)🇮🇳 (@satyacric2bat) August 27, 2026 According to British media, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) was informed about this complaint. According to reports, this interview was not broadcast by the Pakistani broadcaster of the Test series.

In which case is Imran Khan in jail? 73-year-old Imran Khan is in jail after his arrest in corruption cases in August 2023. He has since been convicted in one case and sentenced to 14 years in prison. Imran Khan has denied any wrongdoing and has said that the cases against him are politically motivated. He has been lodged in Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail and has spent more than three years in jail. Also read – Gautam Gambhir’s move, Gill’s decision or bowlers’ flop show? 3 biggest villains of Colombo test draw


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