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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Last-over finish leaves Gladiators on the cusp of their fourth straight elimination https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/355600/355637.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1361955.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1361955.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/colin-munro-azam-khan-faheem-ashraf-seal-islamabad-uniteds-psl-playoff-spot-1361955 Sun, 05 Mar 2023 18:48:22 GMT A half-century from Jason Roy and a thrilling cameo from the returning Umar Akmal were the other highlights in a chase of 200 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/334300/334326.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1300906.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1300906.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/psl-2022-iu-vs-qg-sarfaraz-ahmed-late-assault-leads-quetta-gladiators-to-dramatic-win-1300906 Sat, 12 Feb 2022 19:05:18 GMT The 31-year-old, who recently completed a ban for corruption, is weighing up his options including a long-term cricketing future in the USA https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/303500/303586.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1281465.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1281465.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/umar-akmal-leaves-pakistan-for-league-cricket-in-california-1281465 Mon, 04 Oct 2021 11:28:22 GMT "I learnt a lot during this time and due to that mistake Pakistan cricket's reputation suffered badly" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/306900/306916.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1268892.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1268892.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/umar-akmal-apologises-for-not-reporting-corrupt-approaches-1268892 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He must, however, pay a fine of PKR 4.25 million and take part in a PCB rehabilitation programme first https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/317200/317270.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1253096.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1253096.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/umar-akmal-eligible-to-return-to-cricket-after-cas-reduces-his-ban-by-six-months-1253096 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This comes after the PCB challenged the ban's reduction from its original three-year term https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/306900/306916.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1229976.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1229976.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1229976 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT His three-year ban was reduced to 18 months by an independent adjudicator https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/303200/303217.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1229141.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1229141.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1229141 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He will remain suspended effectively from February 2020 till August 2021 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/306900/306916.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1227989.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1227989.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1227989 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Akmal was banned for three years by the PCB for not reporting corrupt approaches https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/303200/303217.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1226279.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1226279.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1226279 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The player has challenged the length of the sanction, maintaining that it was unprecedented https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/303500/303586.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1223132.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1223132.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1223132 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricketer to serve ban till February 19, 2023 but has 14 days to appeal before the board's tribunal https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/303500/303586.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1222351.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1222351.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1222351 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT "He did admit the questionable incidents yet was offering frivolous justifications for non-reporting" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257900/257950.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1221745.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1221745.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1221745 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The batsman argued that the circumstances were such that they did not merit reporting https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/303200/303217.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1221705.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1221705.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1221705 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The PCB had charged Akmal for two unrelated incidents on March 20, for which he could face up to a life ban https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/259000/259004.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1221137.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1221137.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1221137 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He's potentially staring at a punishment ranging from a six-month suspension to a life ban https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/300700/300768.5.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1220423.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1220423.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1220423 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Anwar Ali called up as replacement at Quetta Gladiators https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/300700/300769.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216850.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216850.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1216850 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The cricketer has offered an apology, and the board has reprimanded him for his action https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263500/263521.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216287.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216287.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1216287 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He is said to have exposed himself in frustration and faces the prospect of being kicked out of the next domestic tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/236600/236601.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1215246.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1215246.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1215246 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Over-dependence on Babar Azam a big reason for batting failures against Sri Lanka, says the head coach https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/295600/295617.8.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1202867.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1202867.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1202867 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shehzad and Umar have a mercurial past with Pakistan, for various reasons, and the revival of their careers has drawn surprise https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/294900/294969.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1202755.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1202755.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1202755 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Faheem Ashraf is also picked while Mohammad Rizwan and Abid Ali are absent https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/286900/286922.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1202339.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1202339.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1202339 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Batsman loses 20 percent of his match fee for disciplinary breach ahead of the fifth ODI against Australia in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/286900/286976.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1179692.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1179692.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1179692 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Quetta Gladiators coach had picked both players in the PSL and is helping them get back on the international circuit https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272400/272465.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1177412.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1177412.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1177412 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The decision to rest six players, chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq said, was taken largely to ensure they got adequate rest before the World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/282200/282238.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1177055.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1177055.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1177055 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan chief selector says Shoaib Malik is in line to lead the team while Umar Akmal may also be given a recall https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/280500/280560.8.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1176080.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1176080.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1176080 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Quetta Gladiators were able to make short work of a total that seemed challenging thanks to their top order's fire power https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285700/285768.5.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1175183.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1175183.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1175183 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He may have been cast out into the wilderness by the Pakistan cricket team, but Umar Akmal found a way back into the country's collective conscience with an unbeaten 50-ball 76 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285700/285750.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1174971.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1174971.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1174971 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Play was called off due to bad light with HBL six down and needing 83 for an outright win; an unimpressed Misbah skipped the presentation ceremony https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/283200/283252.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168382.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168382.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1168382 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An all-round effort from Zohaib Khan helped HBL clinch the Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup trophy by 62 runs against WAPDA https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257900/257950.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1164093.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1164093.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1164093 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brendon McCullum has left Lahore Qalandars ahead of the fourth edition of the PSL, while Lahore have agreed a double swap with Quetta https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/273400/273485.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1164009.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1164009.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1164009 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The batsman had said in a TV interview on Sunday that he had been approached to leave to balls alone during the 2015 World Cup match against India https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/236600/236601.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1150303.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1150303.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1150303 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It is understood that the batsman has not even been travelling to the stadium ever since he was dropped from the side following a poor run in the tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/259000/259004.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1140478.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1140478.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1140478 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lahore Blues secured victory over Lahore Whites while Umar Akmal's sensational 148 saw UBL beat Fawad Alam's SSGC https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/252400/252400.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1128701.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1128701.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1128701 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:07 GMT Pakistan batsman also fined by PCB, and will have NOCs for overseas tournaments revoked for two months https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/236600/236601.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1122370.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1122370.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1122370 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Pakistan batsman said he was unaware he had breached a PCB code when he made allegations against the coach in the media. However, he has not withdrawn his complaints https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/252400/252400.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1120240.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1120240.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1120240 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The investigation could hit an early roadblock with the Pakistan coach away on holiday and not expected to return till the second week of September https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/252400/252400.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1117913.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1117913.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1117913 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/236600/236601.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1117558.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1117558.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1117558 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Batsman accuses Pakistan head coach of being abusive, lashes out at being denied the opportunity to use the facilities at the National Cricket Academy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257900/257950.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1116833.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1116833.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1116833 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Pakistan batsman has ended an 11-year association with Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/190500/190511.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1115097.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1115097.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1115097 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Fakhar Zaman, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, and Shadab Khan have been rewarded for their impressive performances, in Pakistan's run to the Champions Trophy title, with their first central contracts https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/252400/252400.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1110614.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1110614.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1110614 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mickey Arthur has insisted both he and chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq have the same expectations over player fitness after Umar Akmal was axed from the Champions Trophy squad a week before the tournament. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/236600/236601.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1102700.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1102700.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1102700 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Players from Pakistan, the West Indies, Bangladesh and Zimbabwe were among those who went under the hammer in the highest-profile auction yet for Afghanistan's domestic T20 league, the Shpageeza Cricket League, in Kabul on Thursday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/182200/182253.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan/content/story/1099850.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan/content/story/1099850.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1099850 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In an interview with a local news channel, Umar struck a defiant yet conciliatory tone, promising to come back stronger and apologising to his fans for his poor fitness https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257900/257950.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1099331.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1099331.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1099331 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Haris Sohail, 28, has been called up to replace Umar Akmal in Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad. The left-handed batsman last played for Pakistan in 2015 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/211500/211505.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1099119.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1099119.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1099119 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal failed two fitness tests in as many days and has been called back from England ahead of the Champions Trophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/252400/252400.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1098798.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1098798.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1098798 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal and Junaid Khan have been fined 50% of their match fee, after a report submitted by the PCB's inquiry committee that looked into Umar's comments on Junaid's availability for the match https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257900/257963.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1098245.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1098245.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1098245 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT While explaining team changes at the toss during a Pakistan Cup match, Punjab captain Umar Akmal said he had found out about Junaid Khan's absence only after arriving at the ground https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/236600/236601.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1095025.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1095025.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1095025 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The development marks a tumultuous three months for Azhar, who was captain of that side in Australia, before being stripped of the leadership role and omitted from the ODI squad altogether. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257900/257950.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1094602.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1094602.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1094602 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Grant Elliott channeled his 2015 World Cup semi-final heroics for Lahore Qalanders, hitting a six in the final over off Mohammad Sami to seal a one-wicket win over Islamabad United at Sharjah https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257900/257950.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-super-league-2016-17/content/story/1083570.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-super-league-2016-17/content/story/1083570.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1083570 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal, the Pakistan batsman, believes he can revive his Test career despite not having played the format for nearly six years https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257900/257950.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1082235.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1082235.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1082235 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Babar Azam's 98 combined with quickfire half-centuries from Sharjeel Khan and Umar Akmal to give the Pakistanis a comprehensive victory in their tour game against Cricket Australia XI https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257400/257452.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia-v-pakistan-2016-17/content/story/1076846.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia-v-pakistan-2016-17/content/story/1076846.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1076846 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cameos from Darren Sammy and Umar Akmal late in Rajshahi Kings' innings gave them enough momentum to beat Rangpur Riders by 12 runs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/248200/248245.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-premier-league-2016-17/content/story/1068729.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-premier-league-2016-17/content/story/1068729.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1068729 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal and Ahmed Shehzad have dropped to Category D, the lowest level of PCB contracts, while Shahid Afridi, Junaid Khan and Fawad Alam were cut from the list entirely https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/233700/233721.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1063571.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1063571.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1063571 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan have recalled wicketkeeper batsman Umar Akmal to their T20 squad to face West Indies in three matches in the UAE from September 23 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/237400/237443.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1055871.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1055871.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1055871 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal's brilliant fightback secured a crucial three-wicket win over St Lucia Zouks to draw Trinbago Knight Riders level in third place with the Zouks on eight points https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/248200/248249.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/caribbean-premier-league-2016/content/story/1039705.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/caribbean-premier-league-2016/content/story/1039705.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1039705 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A brutal half-century from opener Richard Levi, made off just 20 balls, helped last year's beaten finalists Northants Steelbacks make a winning start to their 2016 T20 Blast campaign against local rivals Leicestershire Foxes https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/217500/217563.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1016923.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1016923.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1016923 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Inzamam-ul-Haq, the Pakistan chief selector, has dropped Umar Akmal and Ahmed Shehzad on disciplinary grounds from the training camp ahead of the team's tour of England https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/233700/233721.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1007171.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1007171.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1007171 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shahid Afridi has been branded an "absolutely clueless" captain in a report submitted by Pakistan team manager Intikhab Alam in the wake of the team's poor World T20 and Asia Cup campaigns https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/237800/237875.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/993507.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/993507.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-993507 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan tried to sink their teeth into the target and suddenly found it was more than they could chew. The top three fell early, but Shoaib Malik and Umar Akmal buckled down and took Pakistan to a seven-wicket victory against UAE in Mirpur https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/235400/235467.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/977321.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/977321.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-977321 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohammad Nabi emerged the hero for his team, striking a last-ball four to guide Quetta Gladiators to a two-wicket win against Lahore Qalandars https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/234400/234457.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-super-league-2015-16/content/story/973257.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-super-league-2015-16/content/story/973257.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-973257 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal bludgeoned the highest score of the Pakistan Super League, his 40-ball 93 guiding Lahore Qalandars to their first win of the season, against Quetta Gladiators in Dubai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/233700/233721.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-super-league-2015-16/content/story/970603.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-super-league-2015-16/content/story/970603.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-970603 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal's one-match suspension has been put on hold, which means he will be available to play the T20 against New Zealand in Auckland on Friday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/208700/208735.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/961749.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/961749.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-961749 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal has been slapped with a one-match ban for breaching the PCB's code of conduct, which means he will be unavailable when Pakistan take on New Zealand in the first T20 on January 15 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/218900/218975.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/959843.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/959843.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-959843 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal has been left out of Pakistan's T20 squad for the series against England in the UAE after being handed a show-cause notice for "bringing the PCB and Pakistan Cricket into disrepute." https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/222800/222891.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-england-2015-16/content/story/940059.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-england-2015-16/content/story/940059.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-940059 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Leicestershire have continued the processing of strengthening for the 2016 season by confirming the returns of Umar Akmal and Kevin O'Brien https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/214900/214953.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/921087.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/921087.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-921087 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of Haier Mobile T20 Cup matches played on September 12, 2015 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/222000/222015.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/haeir-t20-2015-16/content/story/920067.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/haeir-t20-2015-16/content/story/920067.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-920067 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal scored an unbeaten half-century as Leicestershire put a brake on Birmingham's NatWest T20 Blast hot streak with a comfortable seven-wicket win at Edgbaston https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/214900/214953.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/889441.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/889441.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-889441 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Guyana Amazon Warriors have signed Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal for the 2015 edition of the Caribbean Premier League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/214900/214953.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/caribbean-premier-league-2015/content/story/885307.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/caribbean-premier-league-2015/content/story/885307.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-885307 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal showed his experience to guide Leicestershire to a six-wicket victory at Trent Bridge. The Pakistan international, on his Foxes' debut, made an unbeaten 76 as the match ended in slightly controversial circumstances. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/205400/205487.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/884587.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/884587.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-884587 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the latest round of matches in the NatWest Blast https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/214400/214437.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/884379.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/884379.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-884379 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal has said he is excited to play for Pakistan in front of his home crowd for the first time in his career, and is overjoyed that international cricket is returning to his country with the Zimbabwe series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/207300/207349.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-zimbabwe-2015/content/story/878763.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-zimbabwe-2015/content/story/878763.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-878763 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An unbeaten 49-ball 95 from Umar Akmal, and a three-wicket haul from Aizaz Cheema were the cornerstones behind Lahore Lions' 15-run victory against Multan Tigers in Faisalabad https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/207300/207349.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/super8-2020cup-2015/content/story/876831.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/super8-2020cup-2015/content/story/876831.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-876831 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Leicestershire have announced the signing of Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal to play in the NatWest T20 Blast as cover for Grant Elliott https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/207300/207349.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/875105.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/875105.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-875105 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Saeed Ajmal has been picked by Pakistan for all three formats for the tour of Bangladesh, after his remodelled action was cleared by the ICC in February https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/199500/199501.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-v-pakistan-2015/content/story/858189.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-v-pakistan-2015/content/story/858189.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-858189 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shahid Afridi, Umar Akmal, Abdur Rehman and Raza Hasan are the four big names among the Pakistan players found to be below their optimum level of fitness by the PCB https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/192100/192189.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/783565.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/783565.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-783565 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan have dropped Mohammad Hafeez from the Test squad for the series against Sri Lanka. The selectors have recalled Younis Khan to the ODI squad https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/176100/176177.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-pakistan-2014/content/story/758633.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-pakistan-2014/content/story/758633.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-758633 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT If ever proof was needed that Pakistan are world cricket's most mercurial side, take this match as exhibit A. Bilawal Bhatti's first over cost 30 runs, Pakistan dropped two catches in three balls, they conceded an 18-ball half-century to Glenn Maxwell and https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/182200/182251.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/world-t20/content/story/730325.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/world-t20/content/story/730325.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-730325 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has been charged by Gulberg police for allegedly misbehaving with a warden after committing a signal violation in Lahore https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/150600/150627.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/714931.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/714931.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-714931 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Round-up of the President's Trophy matches that ended on January 25, 2013 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/175700/175709.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/presidents-trophy-2013-14/content/story/712833.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/presidents-trophy-2013-14/content/story/712833.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-712833 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A 102-run stand between Mohammad Hafeez and Umar Akmal allowed Pakistan to put on their most competitive batting display in limited-overs matches against South Africa in the last month and break a six-match winless streak https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/172100/172137.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013-14/content/story/691611.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013-14/content/story/691611.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-691611 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lonwabo Tsotsobe and Dale Steyn sliced through Pakistan's top order to effectively end the match before it had even properly begun https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/171100/171111.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-south-africa-2013-14/content/story/688243.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-south-africa-2013-14/content/story/688243.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-688243 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal and seamer Wahab Riaz have been recalled to the ODI squad for the five-match series against South Africa in the UAE https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/162300/162371.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-south-africa-2013-14/content/story/680509.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-south-africa-2013-14/content/story/680509.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-680509 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has been cleared by a neurologist with "no restriction on physical activity or exertion" after he suffered a seizure during the Caribbean Premier League last month https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/163300/163329.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/669019.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/669019.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-669019 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Pakistan Cricket Board has sought the advice of a neurologist to further examine the batsman Umar Akmal, who spent a night at a hospital after a seizure on the flight to Jamaica last Wednesday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/160900/160919.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/664023.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/664023.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-664023 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal, the Pakistan batsman, will miss the limited-overs leg of the Zimbabwe tour https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/162100/162139.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/663021.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/663021.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-663021 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The PCB has awarded cash prizes for both the men's and women's teams after their recent twin successes in the West Indies and the ICC Women's World T20 qualifiers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/163300/163341.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/660005.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/660005.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-660005 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With his fourth half-century in five games this series, Misbah-ul-Haq, the world's leading ODI run-getter of 2013 shepherded his volatile band of batsmen home in another tricky chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/162800/162847.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/654779.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/654779.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-654779 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After 97 overs of play, Pakistan were clearly the better side on the day, and by some distance https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/162400/162409.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/653005.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/653005.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-653005 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal, who was named as Pakistan's wicketkeeper for their tour of West Indies, said it would be tough balancing batting and wicketkeeping, but he was prepared to do it for the team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/152900/152965.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/648283.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/648283.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-648283 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore has said that his side will show more fight when they tour West Indies for the five ODIs and two Twenty20s later this month https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/161100/161141.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/648013.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/648013.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-648013 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shahid Afridi and Umar Akmal have been recalled to Pakistan's ODI and T20 squads for the limited-overs tour of the West Indies later this month https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/155900/155933.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/647329.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/647329.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-647329 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy matches https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/150500/150508.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/605734.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/605734.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-605734 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:20 GMT Saeed Ajmal and the Adelaide Strikers will be the chief beneficiaries of the Pakistan board's decision to allow their players limited participation in the BBL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/150500/150509.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2012/content/story/592126.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2012/content/story/592126.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-592126 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The PCB has granted Saeed Ajmal, Shahid Afridi and Umar Akmal permission to play a few games at this season's Big Bash League, on the request of Cricket Australia https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/149400/149477.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/592006.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/592006.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-592006 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The PCB has denied Umar Akmal, Saeed Ajmal and Shahid Afridi permission to play this season's Big Bash League (BBL) to ensure the trio's participation in their domestic Twenty20 tournament ahead of the tour of India https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141000/141034.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/591421.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/591421.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-591421 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal has been left out by his department side Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited from the President's Trophy, the Pakistan's domestic first-class tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/150600/150627.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/591321.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/591321.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-591321 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sydney Sixers, the reigning Champions League and Big Bash League trophy holders, have bolstered their squad for this summer by signing the Pakistani batsman Umar Akmal https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/150400/150418.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2012/content/story/589953.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2012/content/story/589953.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-589953 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal has been fined 50 percent of his match fee for ignoring both on-field umpires while going for a change in gloves https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2012/content/story/585613.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2012/content/story/585613.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-585613 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan claimed the series against Australia, but did so in circumstances as far removed from the hiding dealt out in the first match as could be imagined https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/149500/149545.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-australia-2012/content/story/581344.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-australia-2012/content/story/581344.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-581344 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shahid Afridi and Umar Akmal have been awarded a category A contracts by the PCB for the calendar year 2012 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/566286.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/566286.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-566286 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT