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Moin Khan Joins Calls for Imran Khan’s Medical Treatment
Imran Khan is a former Pakistan cricket captain and prime minister.
He has been in jail since August 2023.
Reports say he has had serious health problems recently.
Former captain Moin Khan asked Pakistan’s government to make sure Imran receives medical treatment.
Moin said Imran should receive his rights as a former prime minister and citizen.
He also asked other Pakistani cricketers to support Imran.
Moin played his first Test and ODI matches under Imran’s leadership.
Another former captain, Javed Miandad, had already spoken publicly in Imran’s support.
Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan urged the government to provide jailed Imran Khan proper medical treatment.
Moin also asked Pakistani cricketers to speak publicly in support of Imran.
Imran has been jailed since August 2023 and reportedly faced serious health issues recently.
Moin made his Test and ODI debuts under Imran’s leadership and played in Pakistan’s 1992 World Cup campaign.
Javed Miandad previously criticized Imran’s situation and called for its resolution.
- Who
- Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan spoke in support of jailed former captain and Prime Minister Imran Khan; Javed Miandad had previously done so.
- What
- Moin urged Pakistan’s government to provide Imran with necessary medical treatment and asked Pakistani cricketers to raise their voices in support.
- Where
- The appeal concerned Pakistan and was delivered through a video posted on X.
- When
- The statement was published on August 29, 2026; Moin’s video was posted on X that day.
- Why
- Moin said Imran was very unwell and deserved treatment rights as a former prime minister and Pakistani citizen.
Key facts
- Moin Khan’s Pakistan career
- Represented Pakistan from 1990 to 2004.
- Moin’s relationship with Imran
- Made his Test and ODI debuts under Imran’s leadership.
- 1992 World Cup
- Moin played 10 matches in Pakistan’s winning campaign under Imran’s captaincy.
- Imran’s imprisonment
- Imran has been in jail since August 2023.
- Moin’s other achievement
- Led Pakistan to the Asia Cup title in 2000.
- Earlier support
- Javed Miandad was the first Pakistani cricketer identified as publicly supporting Imran.
Quotes
Javed Miandad
Former Pakistan captain who was the first Pakistani cricketer to publicly support Imran Khan.
“Imran Khan is very unwell. I appeal to the government of Pakistan that Imran be granted his rights as a former Prime Minister and citizen of Pakistan with regard to his treatment.”
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“I also appeal to all Pakistan cricketers to raise their voice in support of Imran. Those of us who played with him learned a lot from him, and he gave Pakistan cricket so much.”
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Sources
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