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I have faced similar disappointments on the cricket field: Imran Khan tweets backing Pakistan team after Australia defeat

| @indiablooms | Nov 12, 2021, at 10:03 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Friday backed the Pakistan cricket team after the cricketers lost their semi-final clash of the T20 World Cup against Australia and said he faced similar disappointments on the cricket field.

"To Babar Azam & the team: I know exactly how all of you are feeling right now bec I have faced similar disappointments on the cricket field. But you shd all be proud of the quality of cricket you played & the humility you showed in your wins. Congratulations Team Australia," Khan tweeted.

In a crunch game, Australia beat Pakistan by five wickets.

Australia will now face New Zealand in the final match of the tournament.

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