Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai met the Pakistani cricket team while attending the Pak vs England 3rd test match in Birmingham.
The International-famed Pakistani human rights advocate for women and education was invited as a guest of honour. She was formally received by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shahryar Khan, Chairman of Warwickshire Norman Gascoigne and Pakistan High Commissioner to UK Syed Ibne Abbas.
International Cricket Council (ICC) posted a picture on its Twitter account in which she was holding an autographed bat with test captain of Pakistan team Misbah-ul-Haq.
An inspiration to all. Malala Yousafzai met her Pakistan cricket heroes at the 3rd #EngvPak Test #SpiritofCricket pic.twitter.com/ffXSTw9c9V
— ICC (@ICC) August 7, 2016
The Pakistani Nobel laureate also gave an interview to BBC in a programme called “View from the boundary”.
Very good gesture indeed. Keep it up.
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