Kamran Akamal Biography
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Kamran Akmal (born 13 January 1982 in Lahore) is a Pakistani cricketer who has played 38 Test matches and 88 ODIs for Pakistan. He is a quick-scoring batsman and a wicket-keeper, who has achieved four centuries and two fifties in 31 Test innings. However, his first century was vital – his 109 from the number eight position at Mohali, coming in with Pakistan in a lead of 39 against India in the first Test, ensured that the visitors could draw the match. His form against the touring English in 2005 made him one of the most important players in the team. Naturally, he is a batsman that plays lower down the order but has sometimes opened in both Test and One-day cricket. As an opener he has scored two back to back centuries in ODIs against England. Coming in lower down the order in Test matches, he played one memorable innings. He saved Pakistan from a score of 39/6, scoring a century, to a competitive 245 which helped Pakistan win the match and series. His batting was highly productive in early 2006 as he scored seven international hundreds within the space of 6 months. Since his tour of England in Summer 2006 however his batting form dwindled and steadily become worse. His wicket-keeping also worsened and dropped many catches on both the England tour and on a tour to South Africa in early 2007. Since then he did not score an international hundred until the Bangladeshi tour of Pakistan in 2008. Kamran Akmal was dropped for the Asia Cup 2008 as a result of his poor batting form and very poor keeping. He was replaced by Sarfraz Ahmed who has performed very well the domestic level. Kamran was named in the 30 man probable squad for the 2008 ICC Champions Trophy. On 12 November 2008, Akmal hit two consecutive 6s in the last over. As a result Pakistan won the first ODI in Abu Dhabi against West Indies. Akmal was also signed on to the Rajasthan Royals, and played in the inaugural season of the IPL. He played five matches in the tournament, as wicket-keeper and top-order batsman, including the final of the tournament against the Chennai Super Kings. He took two catches in the first innings, however he was run out for six runs during the Royal’s chase. The Royals went on to win the tournament after a thrilling finish.
Test:
2002-2010
ODI:
2002-2010
T20:
2006-2010
IPL:
2008-2008
Kamran Akmal Test
Debut:
Pakistan Vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club, Harare (Salisbury) - Nov 09, 2002
Last played:
Pakistan Vs England at Lord's, London - Aug 26, 2010
Kamran Akmal ODI
Debut:
Pakistan Vs Zimbabwe at Queen's Sports Club, Bulawayo - Nov 23, 2002
Last played:
Pakistan Vs England at The Rose Bowl, Southampton - Sep 22, 2010
Kamran Akmal T20
Debut:
Pakistan Vs England at County Ground, Nevil Road, Bristol - Aug 28, 2006
Last played:
Pakistan Vs England at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff - Wales - Sep 07, 2010
Kamran Akmal IPL
Debut:
Rajasthan Royals Vs Kings XI Punjab at Sawai Mansingh Stadium (Chogan Stadium), Jaipur - Apr 21, 2008
Last played:
Rajasthan Royals Vs Chennai Super Kings at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai - Jun 01, 2008
To excellence spin, he is frequently as gone astray as the batsmen and Danish Kaneria, in excess of the years, has went through in meticulous. In a filament of fault-ridden performances, the one no one will stop thinking about will be the four dropped catches (and a failed to spot run-out) in the Sydney Test of 2009-10, which permitted Australia to run away with an extraordinary, shocking win. In opposition to this the memory of his Karachi hundred will for all time encounters, devoid of obvious winner ever to be expected to come into sight. The assignation with disagreement does his grounds no high-quality, with his negative response to agree with his relegation from the side in the consequences of a catastrophic Sydney Test in 2009, drawing out an inconsiderate fine and a punitive try-out from the PCB.
Debut:
Rajasthan Royals Vs Kings XI Punjab at Sawai Mansingh Stadium (Chogan Stadium), Jaipur - Apr 21, 2008
Last played:
Rajasthan Royals Vs Chennai Super Kings at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai - Jun 01, 2008
Test:
2002-2010
ODI:
2002-2010
T20:
2006-2010
IPL:
2008-2008
Kamran Akmal Test
Debut:
Pakistan Vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club, Harare (Salisbury) - Nov 09, 2002
Last played:
Pakistan Vs England at Lord's, London - Aug 26, 2010
Kamran Akmal ODI
Debut:
Pakistan Vs Zimbabwe at Queen's Sports Club, Bulawayo - Nov 23, 2002
Last played:
Pakistan Vs England at The Rose Bowl, Southampton - Sep 22, 2010
Kamran Akmal T20
Debut:
Pakistan Vs England at County Ground, Nevil Road, Bristol - Aug 28, 2006
Last played:
Pakistan Vs England at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff - Wales - Sep 07, 2010
Kamran Akmal IPL
Debut:
Rajasthan Royals Vs Kings XI Punjab at Sawai Mansingh Stadium (Chogan Stadium), Jaipur - Apr 21, 2008
Last played:
Rajasthan Royals Vs Chennai Super Kings at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai - Jun 01, 2008
To excellence spin, he is frequently as gone astray as the batsmen and Danish Kaneria, in excess of the years, has went through in meticulous. In a filament of fault-ridden performances, the one no one will stop thinking about will be the four dropped catches (and a failed to spot run-out) in the Sydney Test of 2009-10, which permitted Australia to run away with an extraordinary, shocking win. In opposition to this the memory of his Karachi hundred will for all time encounters, devoid of obvious winner ever to be expected to come into sight. The assignation with disagreement does his grounds no high-quality, with his negative response to agree with his relegation from the side in the consequences of a catastrophic Sydney Test in 2009, drawing out an inconsiderate fine and a punitive try-out from the PCB.
Debut:
Rajasthan Royals Vs Kings XI Punjab at Sawai Mansingh Stadium (Chogan Stadium), Jaipur - Apr 21, 2008
Last played:
Rajasthan Royals Vs Chennai Super Kings at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai - Jun 01, 2008
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