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Pakistan tour of West Indies 2013

Video: When a ‘furious’ Misbah-ul-Haq reprimanded partner Umar Akmal for refusing second run

With 46 required from 34 balls, Misbah played a Dwayne Bravo delivery towards deep mid-wicket and sped off with the call of ‘two.’ However, a slow Umar Akmal could not return for the second which infuriated Misbah.

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Umar Akmal cleared to play for Pakistan

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday said batsman Umar Akmal was fit to play after undergoing medical tests following a seizure last month. The 23-year-old was withdrawn from the limited over squad for the Zimbabwe tour after collapsing during a stint in the Caribbean league last month.

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Iqbal Qasim slams present Pakistan players for lacking ‘hunger for success’

Former Pakistan spinner and chief selector Iqbal Qasim has slammed the national team players for lacking "personal pride" and "hunger for success".

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Jonty Rhodes offers support to seizure-affected Umar Akmal

Former South African batsman and an enigmatic fielder Jonty Rhodes has advised Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal to be patient and listen to the advice of the doctor regarding his seizure problem.

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Umar Akmal’s medical report continues to confuse PCB

Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batsman Umar Akmal arrived in Karachi accompanied by a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) doctor to have another check up with a leading neurologist, even as mystery continued regarding the intensity of his illness that forced him out of the Twenty20 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and the tour to Zimbabwe.

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Pakistan Cricket Board wants Umar Akmal to undergo fresh MRI scan

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has ordered a fresh MRI scan on young batsman Umar Akmal who claimed to be fit after returning home early from the Caribbean Premier League.

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Shahid Afridi angered by obscenity in movie titled ‘Main Hoon Shahid Afridi’

Pakistani cricket star Shahid Afridi on Wednesday, demanded that the producers of a film about a boy emulating his rise to stardom, cut an "obscene" scene which he fears could damage his image.

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Shahid Afridi distances himself from movie ‘Main Hoon Shahid Afridi’

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi distanced himself from a Pakistani movie titled 'Main Hoon Shahid Afridi' which was supposed to be released during Eid but was delayed for unknown reasons.

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Pakistan Cricket Board announces cash rewards for men and women’s teams

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) might be airing concerns over its financial health owing to no international cricket in the country since 2009 but the current caretaker Chairman, Najam Sethi has wasted no time in announcing bonus cash awards for the national men's and women's cricket teams.

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Dav Whatmore feels series win in West Indies came at right time for Pakistan

Pakistan's under-fire head coach, Australian Dav Whatmore has admitted that the one-day and T20 series win in the West Indies has come at the right time for him and the national team players.

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