'You can't fight with people every day to convince them'

Apr 16, 2013: Kamran Akmal talks about being relegated to the fringe, and life after Sydney

President's Cup One-Day Tournament 2012-13

Younis hits century in HBL win

Apr 7, 2013: A round-up of matches played in the President's One-Day Cup tournament 2012-13 played on April 7, 2013

Pakistan in South Africa 2012-13

Former openers call for Kamran Akmal promotion

Mar 13, 2013: Pakistan's former opening pair, Mudassar Nazar and Mohsin Khan, have called for Kamran Akmal to be given an extended run in the top three

Pakistan A v Afghanistan, 2nd unofficial ODI, Lahore

Dominant Pakistan A seal series

Feb 12, 2013: A collective bowling effort was backed up by a century from Kamran Akmal as Pakistan A clinched the second unofficial ODI against Afghanistan by seven wickets

India v Pakistan, 1st T20, Bangalore

Ishant, Kamran fined for argument in Bangalore T20

Dec 26, 2012: India quick Ishant Sharma and Pakistan keeper Kamran Akmal have been fined for their altercation in the closing overs of the Pakistan innings in Bangalore on Tuesday

Faysal Bank T-20 Cup 2012-13

Karachi fall short despite Alam blitz

Dec 2, 2012: Round-up of Faysal Bank T-20 Cup matches played on December 2, 2012

President's Trophy 2012-13, 7th round, 3rd day

All-round Zulfiqar leads WAPDA to big win

Nov 16, 2012: Left-arm spinner Zulfiqar Babar and fast bowler Junaid Khan took 13 wickets between them to propel Water and Power Development Authority to an innings-and-nine-run victory over National Bank of Pakistan

India v Pakistan, World T20 warm-up, Colombo

Kamran the batsman impresses, again

Sep 17, 2012: How Kamran Akmal must wish he could have had the same poise and confidence in his keeping as he has when he bats

Wayamba v Basnahira, SLPL, Pallekele

Kamran Akmal fifty takes Wayamba to top

Aug 19, 2012: Kamran Akmal's second half century in three matches and a stifling bowling performance carried Wayamba United to their third consecutive victory, as they crushed Basnahira Cricket Dundee by 67 runs

World Twenty20 players to watch - 1

What's their story?

Aug 18, 2012: With the World Twenty20 a month away, here's part one of our series on players who intrigue us with their potential and past performances

Pakistan news

Adnan Akmal expects speedy recovery from surgery

Aug 15, 2012: Adnan Akmal, Pakistan's Test wicketkeeper, has said he is recovering well from the surgery to his left ring finger and will take his time before resuming training ahead of the South Africa tour early next year

Pakistan v Australia 2012

Younis, Gul dropped from ODI squad

Aug 13, 2012: Pakistan have dropped seniors Younis Khan and Umar Gul from the one-day squad for the three-match series against Australia in the UAE later this month

Uthura Rudras v Wayamba United, SLPL, Colombo

Tamim, Kamran overpower Uthura

Aug 12, 2012: A blazing opening stand between Tamim Iqbal and Kamran Akmal made a chase of 180 seem a cakewalk, as Wayamba United crushed Uthura Rudras by nine wickets

Pakistan news

Kamran Akmal returns for Pakistan

Jul 17, 2012: Wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal has been recalled by Pakistan for the Twenty20s against Australia in August, and September's World Twenty20.

Pakistan news

Kamran Akmal makes World T20 provisional squad

Jul 11, 2012: Kamran Akmal, the Pakistan wicketkeeper who is awaiting clearance by the PCB's integrity committee, has been named in the country's provisional 30-man squad for September's World Twenty20

Pakistan news

Kamran Akmal summoned by PCB

Jul 2, 2012: Former Pakistan wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal has been summoned to appear before the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) integrity committee on July 4

Pakistan in Sri Lanka 2012

Kamran Akmal hurt over selection snub

May 11, 2012: Kamran Akmal expressed disappointment after he failed to find a place in any of Pakistan's three squads for the tour of Sri Lanka

Chittagong Kings v Sylhet Royals, BPL, Dhaka

Trego, Tanvir give Sylhet second win

Feb 25, 2012: The Sylhet Royals, playing for pride, recorded back-to-back wins, beating Chittagong Kings by 35 runs in Mirpur

Duronto Rajshahi v Sylhet Royals, BPL, Mirpur

Akmal and Tanvir star in Sylhet's maiden win

Feb 24, 2012: After seven consecutive defeats, the Sylhet Royals finally opened their account in the BPL, albeit a bit late in the day

Khulna Royal Bengals v Sylhet Royals, BPL, Chittagong

Khulna sneak home in nailbiter

Feb 18, 2012: Chittagong's first match of the BPL went down to the wire as Sylhet Royals fell short by two runs against Khulna Royal Bengals