Pakistan cricketer Umar Akmal looks upon during a precision event during a Pallekele International cricket Stadium in Pallekele upon Mar 6. Team captain Shahid Afridi has pronounced which struggling wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal as good as his younger hermit Umar would both will fool around opposite Zimbabwe.
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PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AFP) – Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi pronounced Sunday which struggling wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal as good as his younger hermit Umar would both will fool around opposite Zimbabwe upon Monday.
There has been difficulty over a Akmal brothers ever given a 110-run improved opposite New Zealand final week, with elder hermit Kamran spilling dual consequential chances to boot century-maker Ross Taylor.
Pakistan deliberate regulating Umar Akmal, Kamran’s younger brother, as a temporary screw though deserted those skeleton after he suffered a finger injury.
There were reports in Pakistani media which Umar had pretentious damage to assistance Kamran keep his place, conjecture denied by group management.
On Sunday Umar sprained his right ankle whilst personification football though Afridi reliable a damage was not serious.
“He (Umar) is fit, it is a light injury. He fielded currently as good as looked better, so unequivocally he will fool around tomorrow,” pronounced Afridi of Umar, who additionally took partial in light practice.
Pakistani cricketer Kamran Akmal walks towards a nets during a precision event during a Pallekele International cricket Stadium in Pallekele upon Mar 6. Team captain Shahid Afridi has pronounced which struggling wicket-keeper Kamran as good as his younger hermit Umar would both will fool around opposite Zimbabwe.
©AFP – Ishara S.Kodikara
Afridi certified there was no improved preference than starting behind to Kamran as wicket-keeper.
“Kamran’s opening in batting hasn?t been bad but, yes, he is struggling with his keeping. He is operative unequivocally hard, as good as we haven?t got such an preference in a patrol to whom we can give a possibility in this tournament.
“Kamran has been operative tough for 4 days. He has await as good as a confidence, he seems a improved choice. we consider he knows a mistakes he has committed as good as he will try to cover it for certain as good as will perform,” pronounced Afridi.
Afridi pronounced there were no disastrous thoughts in a sauce room.
“We have been only focusing upon day by day as good as diversion by diversion as good as if we win opposite Zimbabwe a sauce room ambience will be improved as good as positive. A win regularly gives we confidence,” pronounced Afridi.
The skipper pronounced he hoped his batsmen, generally a tip order, did not repeat a mistakes they done in a compare opposite New Zealand.
“At a impulse a devise is not to remove wickets as good as be positive. we have already told them to fool around to your strengths, similar to we fool around in made at home cricket, fool around similar to that.
“Over a final integrate of days a openers have worked unequivocally tough as good as a coaches have worked tough with them as well. The formula will hopefully come as good as realising a significance of a compare we am assured which they will perform,” pronounced Afridi.
A win for Pakistan, with 6 points from 4 matches, would take them by to a quarter-finals.
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