One of the most promising batsmen to emerge from Pakistan in the 2000s, Umar Akmal is an aggressive batsman who can destroy any bowling line-up of the highest quality on his day.
Though not a prime wicketkeeper, he has been known to put on the ’keeping gloves and pads on occasion with moderate success, especially in the shorter formats.
Unfortunately, years into his international career his Test and ODI averages hover around the 35-mark. In T20Is, Umar has also made a mark with occasional blitz.
Umar was once regarded as a revelation for Pakistan after impressive numbers in his Ubder-19 days.
He was from the same batch as Virat Kohli and his current national skipper Sarfraz Ahmed, but failed to match them going forward in the national setup.
Umar Akmal is married to Noor Amna in 2014.
Umar Akmal Height 5 ft 9 in (174 cm) and Weight 68 Kg (165 Pounds).
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Who is Umar Akmal?
Umar Akmal is a Pakistani cricketer (batsman, wicket-keeper), born on 26 May, 1990 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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