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Cricket Legend of Pakistan Imran Khan

December 16th, 2009

Former Pakistan Captain, widely regarded greatest cricketer,  and superb all rounder all over the world, Imran khan, now have been regarded by MCC spirit of Cricket Cowdrey lecture. Imran has been invited by the organisers of MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club)  to deliver lecture about cricket. He will address at Lord’s on July 19 during the test match between Pakistan and Australia next year. Imran Khan will show his expertise and will delivered his speech about cricket phenomena. Imran is a first Pakistani who invited in this lecture,  previously Geoffrey Boycott, Dasmond Tutu and South African wicket keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist had delivered their addresses.

The president of MCC John Barcley, who played with Imran for Sussex English County, during 1970 to 1980, says ” Imran was an inspired cricketer. He was never short of opinions and rarely was he reluctant to hold back. We will be in for a treat on 19 July when Imran will display the depth of his knowledge and breadth of his experience “.

The Cowdrey Lecture was started in the memory of the late Colin Cowdrey, who together ex-England Captain Ted Dexter ( an another former MCC Presedent ), was instrumental in  having  a  section  on the ” Spirit of Cricket ” included as a preamble to the 2000 edition of the laws of the game.

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