Kamran Akmal breaks silence over reasons for leaving Peshawar Zalmi

Kamran Akmal breaks silence over reasons for leaving Peshawar Zalmi

Pakistan wicketkeeper batter Kamran Akmal revealed the reason for partingways with Pakistan Super League (PSL) team Peshawar Zalmi.

The 40-year-old announced that he bid farewell to the 2017 champions in atweet on Tuesday.

“Goodbyes are always hard..it has been a wonderful 7 years journey withPeshawar Zalmi,” he tweeted. “Thanks for always supporting me in my hardtimes in my highs and lows.

“I am and I always will be grateful to you all for believing in me. Specialthanks to Javed Afridi, Mohammad Akram, Darren Sammy88 and Wahab Riaz.”

Kamran Akmal has played 75 matches for the franchise. He has scored 1972runs with three centuries and 12 half-centuries at an average of 27.38 anda strike rate of 136.94.

The veteran cricket spoke about his departure from the team in ARY Newslink show “*Har Lamhaa Purjosh*“. He said it was time tomove on and play on a different side.