Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has criticized the national team management and captains for overlooking spinners, particularly in home Tests, arguing that this strategy has hindered Pakistan’s success. He specifically mentioned the exclusion of experienced spinners like Yasir Shah and Noman Ali, questioning the team’s selection decisions and the lack of opportunities given to these bowlers. Akmal also highlighted the importance of domestic cricket for player development and expressed concerns about Pakistan batters’ struggles against fast bowlers due to their focus on overseas leagues.
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has expressed his strong desire for the resumption of bilateral cricket series between India and Pakistan, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing sport over political tensions. He argues that both countries should follow Australia’s example and allow their teams to play each other, citing the unifying power of cricket and the positive impact it can have on bilateral relations.
Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has lashed out at the team management’s decision to drop leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed from the Test squad against Bangladesh. Akmal criticizes the inconsistency in selection and believes personal biases are affecting Abrar’s chances, potentially harming his confidence and Pakistan’s chances of success.