‘ICC showed us the mirror’: Kamran Akmal blasts PCB, says Pakistan didn’t deserve stage presence at Champions Trophy ceremony | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘ICC showed us the mirror’: Kamran Akmal blasts PCB, says Pakistan didn’t deserve stage presence at Champions Trophy ceremony | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli receives the medal from ICC chairman Jay Shah. (AP Photo) Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Kamran Akmal has stirred controversy with his blunt remarks regarding the absence of a representative from host nation Pakistan during the prize distribution ceremony of the recently concluded ICC Champions Trophy. Akmal asserted that Pakistan did not “deserve” to have…

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Umar Akmal blames Babar Azam’s ‘likes and dislikes’ for Pakistan’s weak bench strength | Cricket News – The Times of India

Umar Akmal blames Babar Azam’s ‘likes and dislikes’ for Pakistan’s weak bench strength | Cricket News – The Times of India

Babar Azam (Reuters Photo) Former Test cricketer Umar Akmal has criticised Babar Azam, attributing Pakistan cricket team’s present difficulties to his leadership. “Babar was captain for nearly five years, most of the time in all formats, and he never tried to build the bench strength due to his likes and dislikes,” Umar told a TV…

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