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Umar Akmal

Pakistanb. 1990-05-26Retired

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Biography

Umar Akmal, born on May 26, 1990, in Lahore, Pakistan, is a professional cricketer known for his aggressive batting style and versatility as a wicketkeeper. He emerged as a prominent figure in Pakistani cricket after making his international debut in 2009, showcasing his talent during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. Akmal has been a key player in various formats, gaining recognition for his performances in both One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is).

Throughout his career, Akmal has achieved notable milestones, including scoring his first ODI century against Zimbabwe in 2015 and performing well in T20 cricket leagues globally. His ability to accelerate scoring during critical phases of the game has made him an asset for his teams, contributing to Pakistan's successes in international tournaments. Akmal has also played in various domestic leagues, including the Pakistan Super League (PSL), where he has consistently demonstrated his batting prowess.

Despite facing challenges related to disciplinary issues and fitness, Akmal remains an influential figure in Pakistani cricket. His contributions have secured him a place in the hearts of cricket fans, and he is regarded as one of the most talented players of his generation. As he continues to evolve in his career, Akmal's legacy is marked by his explosive batting and potential for future success on the international stage.

Quick Facts

Full nameUmar Akmal
SportCricket
Date of birth1990-05-26
NationalityPakistan

Stats

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Season Log

SeasonTeamMatRunsAvgWkts
2019-15021.430
2017-13132.750
2016-26929.890
2015-34420.240
2014-42625.060
2013-59629.80
2012-63527.610
2011-101736.320
2010-127929.070
2009-85750.410
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