A Pakistani court has rejected a plea for acquittal from former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been held in prison for more than a year in a graft case

A Pakistani court rejected former prime minister Imran Khan’s request for lifting charges for hiding income from the sale of gifts obtained from foreign leaders during his time in power.

A Pakistani court on Thursday rejected a plea for acquittal from former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been held in prison for more than a year in a graft case, a defense lawyer said.

Here's all you need to know about Australia Vs Pakistan 1st T20I match: live streaming, head to head, squads, venue and timing

Follow our live build-up, weather updates, score and commentary from the series-opening T20 match in Brisbane.

The Australia vs Pakistan first T20I will start at 1:30 PM IST in Brisbane. Pakistan have recently won the ODI series against Australia 2-1.