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Umar Akmal

ICC may launch fresh probe against Kamran Akmal and Wahab Riaz

The ICC may now initiate fresh investigations against Pakistani players Kamran Akmal and Wahab Riaz following the conviction of their team-mates Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif in the spot-fixing scandal, a newspaper report said.

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Assets of all players named by Mazhar Majeed must be checked: Zulqarnain

Pakistan's outcast wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider demanded that authorities check the assets of all the players, who were named by alleged bookie Mazhar Majeed during his conversation with an undercover reporter.

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Star-studded Pakistan team wins the Hong Kong Sixes tournament

Blistering half centuries by Abdul Razzaq and Sohail Tanvir guided Pakistan to a 35-run victory over England to be crowned champions at the Hong Kong Sixes on Sunday.

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Umar Akmal says he won’t change his attacking game

Pakistan's top batsman Umar Akmal doesn't want to change his attacking game but says he is learning to stay longer at the crease and eyeing a comeback to the Test squad.

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Afridi’s ouster was conspired by Akmal brothers, says Haider

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Former Pakistan wicket-keeper Zulqarnain Haider revealed on Monday that Kamran Akmal and Umer Akmal were involved in the removal of former skipper Shahid Afridi from national team.

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Wasim Akram welcomes Zaka Ashraf’s appointment as PCB chief

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels a change of guard at PCB was "much needed" and welcomed the appointment of Zaka Ashraf as the board chief.

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Umar Akmal must learn to play big innings: Mohsin Khan

Pakistan chief selector and interim coach Mohsin Hasan Khan defended the axing of young batsman Umar Akmal from the Test squad, saying the youngster need to back to domestic cricket and learn playing big innings.

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Wahab Riaz, Akmal brothers come under scanner for spot-fixing

The names of three more Pakistani cricketers, including the Akmal brothers, have cropped up for their alleged involvement in spot-fixing during the ongoing criminal trials against former captain Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif at a local court here.

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A single Indo-Pak match attracts illegal bets worth a billion dollars

By CricketCountry Staff

 

A spot-fixing trial judge on Thursday was told that illegal bets worth a billion dollars are put on a single India-Pakistan cricket match.

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Salman Butt agreed to ‘bat maiden over’, says prosecutor

Former Pakistan skipper Salman Butt agreed to score no runs in an over during last year's Oval Test match against England as part of a betting scam.

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