MS Dhoni, India’s iconic former captain, is often hailed for nurturing the talent that led them to recent T20 World Cup victory. Virat Kohli, a star of the current team, flourished under Dhoni’s leadership. Interestingly, both Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who thrived under Dhoni, announced their retirement from T20Is after the World Cup win. The […]

Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Kamran Akmal is once again under the spotlight for controversial remarks. Just days after former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh criticized him for making racist comments about Arshdeep Singh during the India-Pakistan match, Kamran stirred the pot with another statement. This time, he made a significant claim about his younger brother, Umar Akmal. […]

Former Pakistan player Umar Akmal who was a part of Pakistan’s playing XI for their semi-final match against India in the 2011 World Cup in Mohali, recently recalled how he silenced the Indian crowd with his boundaries as well. He shared that there was a pin-drop silence in the stadium when he was smashing. He […]

Pakistan wicket-keeper batsman, Umar Akmal seems to be left the country mid-season in order to participate in league cricket in the USA. Recent reports are suggesting that Akmal has signed a short-term deal with the Northern California Cricket Association but is considering signing up a long-term deal. Currently, he is representing California Zalmi in the […]

Umar Akmal has been at the international stage for over a decade now. The middle-order batsman has featured in 121 ODIs, 16 Tests and 84 T20Is for the Pakistan national team. On Tuesday, a Geo report suggests that Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has appealed against his three-year ban imposed on him by the Pakistan Cricket […]

Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar felt Umar Akmal, who has received a ban of three years for his failure to report a corrupt approach, has always attracted controversy ever since his international debut in 2009. In his latest video on Youtube, Shoaib said that Umar ruined his own career and has only himself to blame. […]

Out-of-favour Pakistan wicket-keeper batsman Kamran Akmal urged younger brother Umar to learn how to conduct himself on and off the cricket field from the Indian stalwarts like MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Sachin Tendulkar, who are ambassadors of the game. Umar recently got banned for three years by the PCB for his involvement in spot-fixing. […]

On Monday, Pakistan cricketer-turned-commentator Ramiz Raja reacted angrily on Umar Akmal’s ban. Pakistan Cricket Board’s Disciplinary Panel handed a three-year ban from all forms of cricket to Umar Akmal. Umar Akmal was charged of corruption was charged with violation of the rules. Citing to the ban of Umar Akmal, Ramiz Raja has urged authorities to send […]

On Monday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Disciplinary Panel announced a ban of three years for the controversial cricketer Umar Akmal as he was found guilty of corruption charges. The PCB Anti-Corruption officials had charged Umar within two separate cases of not reporting an approach made to him to spot fix matches in the 5th […]

Pakistan’s wicketkeeper-batsman Umar Akmal decided not to contest charges of corruption leveled against him by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) which means his case will directly go to a judge to impose sanctions against him. Meanwhile, PCB says it has referred the Akmal case to the chairman of its disciplinary panel, Fazal-e-Miran Chauhan, who is […]