I don’t know why I was dropped, Pakistan batsman working on fitness says he has performed well in domestic cricket

Umar Akmal said he doesn't know why he was dropped from the Pakistan team

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal: “I don’t know why I was removed from Pakistan’s team. I performed well in domestic cricket, but I was not picked in [the] PSL or training camp”

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Senior Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has no idea why he was dropped from the national team back in 2019.

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Inzamam said I’d be called up for a national team training camp, Pakistan bowler who can swing the ball a long way says

Mohammad Asif said Inzamam-ul-Haq told him he would be called up for a national team training camp

Mohammad Asif: “I was toying with batsmen at the domestic level and Inzamam-ul-Haq called me up and said to me that I would be called up for a training camp for the national side”

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Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif said former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq, who used to be the chief selector, told him that he would be called up to the national team for a training camp.

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Excited to develop my game, 29-year-old Pakistan player putting pressure on the national selectors says

Pakistan batsman Hammad Azam said he is excited to develop his game

Pakistan batsman Hammad Azam: “Alhamdulilah, excited to get going and develop”

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Pakistan batsman Hammad Azam said he is excited to develop and further improve his game in the ongoing month-long training camp for elite cricketers, which started last Tuesday.

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Michael Clarke delivers Ashes warning to England

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Clarke believes England won’t know what’s hit them until it’s too late

After having endured non-stop criticism in the press after being handed a 4-0 whitewashing at the hands of India, Australia captain Michael Clarke has delivered a warning to England ahead of the back-to-back Ashes series, which is set to begin in July, stating that they should not underestimate the baggy greens’ batting and bowling capabilities.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Glenn Maxwell insists he has the concentration and composure needed to play Test cricket

Maxwell is confident he can prosper in the longer format of the game

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is mostly known for his hard-hitting batting style and having some skill with the ball in his hands as well, but the 24-year-old believes he has the concentration, patience and composure required to play Test cricket and is hoping to be selected for at least one Test during the ongoing four-Test series against India.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Darren Sammy sees no reason why the West Indies cannot win the ICC World T20

Sammy wants to bring the trophy home after the team had a dismal showing in the last ICC World Twenty20

West Indies captain Darren Sammy has announced that he believes there is nothing stopping the team from going all the way to win the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20.

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