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India’s Gavaskar, Kapil, Sidhu invited at Imran’s oath-taking ceremony

By Web Desk
August 10, 2018

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has invited India’s former star cricketers Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev and Navjot Singh Sidhu to attend the oath taking ceremony of Imran Khan,  PTI leader Faisal Javed said.

Chairman PTI Imran Khan will take the oath from President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain at the President’s House on August 18, after being elected the new prime minister of the country by the National Assembly.

Imran Khan, who had begun his career as a professional cricketer and earned a great name as a Test and One-day International player, has invited not only the former cricketers of his playing days from India but he also remembered on this occasion the members of the Pakistan cricket team which had won the cricket World Cup under his captaincy in 1992.

These players include Javed Miandad, Wasim Akram, Rameez Raja, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Mushtaq Ahmed, Moin Khan and Aaqib Javed, who played the World Cup final at Melbourne, Australia.

However, no foreign dignatories will be invited at the simp