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“I would like to request the ICC to give him a benefit of the doubt as his chronic injuries have forced him to bowl [differently]”
After having his action unofficially tested at Loughborough University for a second time, it has been revealed that Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal’s stock delivery, off-spinner and faster ball are all legal.
“These tests were held to see whether the players have followed the procedures to maintain fitness standards given to them in the fitness camp”
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Pakistan players could be fined as much as 25 per cent of their monthly wages if they fail to adhere to the fitness levels imposed by the National Cricket Academy.
“My desire is to walk away on my own conditions”
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Veteran Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has announced that he is determined to represent his country at the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
“We are targeting the one-dayers against Australia and New Zealand for him later this year to give him the required tempo”
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Pakistan left-arm pace bowler Mohammad Irfan doesn’t require hip surgery, according to his latest fitness and medical report.
There has been no word on who will replace Akram
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have decided to relieve Mohammad Akram from his position as the national team’s bowling coach and reassign him to the National Cricket Academy, where he will assume the role of head coach.
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“His [Irfan’s] fitness wasn’t compromised at all”
Pakistan bowling coach Mohammad Akram has announced that he believes the national team’s bowling attack will benefit from a rotation policy as it will limit their workload and decrease their chances of getting injured.
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Khan will replace Dav Whatmore as Pakistan’s head coach later this month
Former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper Moin Khan has been appointed as the national team’s new head coach.
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“We’ve got to come out tomorrow and work ourselves into a position where we feel we can win the game”
South Africa captain Graeme Smith, who recorded his fifth double century today, believes that the Proteas “are in a good position” to beat Pakistan and win the second Test in Dubai.
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Akram has had a positive influence on Irfan and Khan
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have given bowling coach Mohammad Akram a one-month extension on his contract as the national team prepare to host South Africa in the United Arab Emirates.
Akram is being looked upon as a joke by the Pakistan pace attack
Sources close to the Pakistan national team have revealed that numerous bowlers in the side have little or no respect at all for bowling coach Mohammad Akram after the team’s horrendous tour of South Africa.
