Times of Islamabad

Wicketkeeper batsman Kamran Akmal blasts PCB administration

Wicketkeeper batsman Kamran Akmal blasts PCB administration

*ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s Wicketkeeper batsman Kamran Akmal blasts PCBadministration over team selection criteria.*

*Kamran Akmal has once again lashed out at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)after the team’s **dismal performance against England in the ongoing ODIseries.*

“If the team is selected on liking and disliking then it will be a loss forthe team, and that is what happening for the past five, six years,” saidAkmal, while talking to local media.

“Apart from winning the ICC Champions Trophy, what has Pakistan won?” askedthe wicket keeper batsman, who last represented Pakistan internationally in2017 against the West Indies.

Akmal further questioned PCB’s and selection committee for selectingplayers from T20 circuit, and not paying attention towards players indomestic cricket. “If they want to select team from T20 than PCB shouldshut down domestic cricket, players are playing World Cup on the basis ofone or two good spell in T20” he lamented.

Akmal had earlier slammed the PCB for neglecting senior fast bowlers andpicking a newbie in Mohammad Hasnain for the upcoming World Cup 2019.