Pakistan's Umar Akmal cleared to play again by neurologists

Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Umar Akmal has been given the green light to resume playing after suffering a fit while on duty for Barbados in the Caribbean Premier League last month. The......

Pakistan suspend Umar Akmal under anti-corruption code

IMAGE: Umar Akmal was sidelined by the national selectors. Photograph: Martin Hunter/Getty Images The Pakistan Cricket Board said on Thursday it had suspended batsman Umar Akmal with immediate......

Fitness was lowest priority for Babar and coach Arthur, reveals Hafeez

IMAGE: Muhammad Hafeez revealed how the team trainer was told not to check the players' fitness levels. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Former Pakistan cricket director Muhammad Hafeez has claimed......

PCB appeals to CAS against reduction of Umar Akmal's ban

IMAGE: Akmal was handed a three-year ban in April for failing to report approaches ahead of the Pakistan Super League. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters The Pakistan Cricket Board has filed......

Umar Akmal's ban halved to 18 months

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal's three-year ban for failing to report corrupt approaches earlier this year was on Wednesday reduced to 18 months. Akmal's ban will effectively run from February 2020 to......