Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal’s suspension reduced  to 18 months

Islamabad: Giving relief, batsman Umar Akmal’s three-year suspension, which was slapped on him by the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) Disciplinary Panel for not reporting approaches by corrupt elements, was reduced to 18 months, media reports said.

Ex-Pakistan SC judge to hear Umar Akmal's appeal against 3-year ban

Karachi/UNI: Former Supreme Court judge Justice (retd) Faqir Muhammad Khokhar has been appointed for batsman Umar Akmal's appeal against three-year ban for violating PCB's anti-corruption code, the board said on Sunday.

Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal claims he was approached by former Test cricketer for fixing during Global T20 Canada

Islamabad, Aug 7 (IBNS): Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal has claimed that he was approached by an ex-Test cricketer to fix matches during the ongoing Global T20 League in Canada, media reports said.

Match fixing charges: Pakistan Cricket Board's Anti-Corruption Unit summons Umar Akmal

Islamabad, June 25 (IBNS): Pakistan Cricket Board's Anti-Corruption Unit has summoned cricketer Umar Akmal after he claimed that he was approached to fix matches.

Umar Akmal poses with Bentley, gets trolled on social media

Islamabad/London, July 17 (IBNS): Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal has drawn criticisms from fans as he was trolled on social media after he posted his image on Twitter standing beside a Bentley.