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Thursday, April 7, 2011

Pakistan axe struggling Kamran Akmal

Pakistani selectors forsaken unsatisfactory wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal, seen here upon Mar 2011, from a one-day as well as Twenty20 patrol for this month’s debate of a West Indies as well as complacent comparison players.
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LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) – Pakistani selectors upon Wednesday forsaken unsatisfactory wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal from a one-day as well as Twenty20 patrol for this month’s debate of a West Indies as well as complacent comparison players.

The 29-year-old was criticised for dropping consequential catches during a World Cup, where Pakistan mislaid in a semi-finals to physical condition opposition India.

“We have since Kamran Akmal a mangle since his wicketkeeping was not up to a symbol during a World Cup,” arch selector Mohsin Khan told AFP.

“We consider Kamran needs a rest.”

Local media pronounced a wicket-keeper will additionally remove his Test place to younger hermit Adnan Akmal, partial of a Test group to New Zealand progressing this year.

Mohammad Salman, 29, will keep wicket in a Twenty20 as well as one-day matches.

Pakistan will fool around a Twenty20 international, 5 one-day games as well as dual Tests upon a month-long tour, starting from Apr 18.

Khan pronounced a debate gives Pakistan an event to exam latest players.

“We have selected a group with a devise to try a little youngsters who can offer Pakistan in a future,” pronounced Khan. “Younis Khan as well as Umar Gul have been complacent whilst Abdul Razzaq could not fit in to a team.”

One-day skipper Shahid Afridi had hinted that comparison players would be complacent to give younger group members a chance, call Younis Khan, Abdul Razzaq as well as Umar Gul — all partial of a World Cup patrol — to be left out.

Afridi will not be partial of a Test group after timid from a longer chronicle of a diversion final year.

Misbah-ul-Haq will lead Pakistan in a Tests, for that a patrol will be voiced later.

Among a newcomers is Usman Salahuddin, a 20-year-old right hander who scored 927 runs in a country’s premier initial category tournament, a Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, final season.

Aizaz Cheema is a right arm pacer, whilst Hammad Azam is an all-rounder who done Pakistan’s patrol for a World Twenty20 in a Caribbean final year, though did not fool around a match.

Squad (T20 as well as one-day): Shahid Afridi (captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Ahmed Shahzad, Taufiq Umar, Usman Salahuddin, Misbah-ul-Haq, Asad Shafiq, Umar Akmal, Abdur Rehman, Saeed Ajmal, Tanvir Ahmed, Wahab Riaz, Junaid Khan, Hammad Azam, Aizaz Cheema, Mohammad Salman.

Tour programme:

April eighteen – one-day warm-up compare – St Lucia

April twenty-one – Twenty20 general – St Lucia

April twenty-three – First one-day general – St Lucia

April twenty-five – Second one-day general – St Lucia

April twenty-eight – Third one-day general – Barbados

May 1 – Fourth one-day general – Barbados

May 5 – Fifth one-day general – Guyana

May 8-9 – Two-day compare – Guyana

May 12-16 – First Test – Guyana

May 20-24 – Second Test – St Kitts

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