Pakistan’s Kamran Akmal becomes first wicketkeeper to affect 100 T20 stumpings
Kamran Akmal achieved the feat while playing for Central Punjab during the National T20 Cup fixture against Southern Punjab on Tuesday.
Kamran Akmal achieved the feat while playing for Central Punjab during the National T20 Cup fixture against Southern Punjab on Tuesday.
On the recent tour of England, Azam was not at his usual best as he could manage 69 runs in three rain-marred Tests and 56 runs in the two completed T20I matches.
Another fan put up a question about wicket-keeper batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Akmal referred to him as India's best ever.
Kamran Akmal also said that the team management is to blame for his brother Umar Akmal's suspension after failing to report match-fixing approaches.
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has been banned from all forms of cricket for three years for failing to report spot-fixing offers.
Qadir, who would have turned 64 on September 15, died of cardiac arrest in his hometown of Lahore on Friday. He was having dinner when the cardiac arrest happened. He died on his way to the hospital.
Cricket experts, critics, writers and commentators alike believe that Qadir’s biggest achievement was how he became successful as a wrist spinner in an era which was dominated by fast bowlers.
The leg spinner enjoyed an illustrious career with the Pakistan Cricket team. He went on to feature in 67 Test matches and 104 ODIs and amassed a total of 368 wickets in his international career.
Butt and Kamran also noted that domestic cricket performances should be sole criteria for picking national teams.
It is the first time that a current Pakistan player has come out and openly criticised Waqar.
