Kamran Akmal: “You could rest Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah to give Abbas Afridi, Khurram Shahzad and Sufiyan Muqeem a chance”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal wants to see the bowling trio of Abbas Afridi, Khurram Shahzad and Sufiyan Muqeem get more chances.
Kamran Akmal: “If the Pakistan Cricket Board has the courage, they should make a firm decision and never give such powers to him again. He is simply not [captaincy] material”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has lashed out at Mohammad Rizwan, saying he is not captaincy material.
Kamran Akmal: “Despite having risen to prominence from the Pakistan domestic cricket, Akif does not know how to land his front foot while bowling”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has taken aim at promising left-arm fast bowler Akif Javed, saying he “does not know how to land his front foot while bowling”.
Kamran Akmal: “He’s not just performing with the ball – his presence on the field and his batting impact make him the top all-rounder in this PSL”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal interestingly chose fast bowler Hasan Ali as the “‘top all-rounder” in the 2025 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Kamran Akmal: “It is shameful. The PCB chairman should think that if he can’t control, he should resign and leave. Don’t ruin your reputation. If you don’t want to do that, then improve the status of the current team”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has called on Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi to “resign and leave” if he can’t solve the dire situation of cricket in the country.
Umar Akmal on Waqar Younis: “He would ask me, ‘Why are you wearing these glasses? Why these shoes?’ Instead of focusing on my cricket, he was more interested in such things”
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Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has called out legendary fast bowler Waqar Younis for picking on him during his tenure as head coach.
Kamran Akmal: “Babar’s performance hasn’t declined as much as people think. He is still Pakistan’s No. 1 ODI batter. Ups and downs are part of the game, and form comes and goes”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal believes Babar Azam “is still Pakistan’s No. 1 ODI batter”.
Kamran Akmal: “the captain and coach at that time didn’t utilise him properly. He was such a talented player that his style of play exposed others, as not everyone could play like him”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal said not everyone could play like his brother Umar Akmal, who he feels was not utilised properly.
Kamran Akmal: “He came into form very late, but he won the hearts of the people”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal said opener Saim Ayub “came into form very late”, but still managed to win the hearts of the people with his grit and determination.
Kamran Akmal: “We want him to score at least 30-35 ODI centuries”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal wants Babar Azam “to score at least 30-35 ODI centuries”.
