Umar Akmal celebrates scoring a half century for Pakistan against New Zealand in the second T20 match in Dubai on November 13, 2009. Pawan Singh / The National
Pakistan's Umar Akmal has been banned from all forms of cricket for three years for failing to report spot-fixing offers. AFP
Umar Akmal batting for Quetta Gladiators during the Pakistan Super League game against Islamabad United in Dubai on February 17, 2019. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Pakistan’s Umar Akmal, left, celebrates scoring a century against Afghanistan in Fatullah on Thursday, February 27, 2014. AP
Umar Akmal batting for Quetta Gladiators during the Pakistan Super League game against Islamabad United in Dubai on February 17, 2019. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Umar Akmal celebrating the wicket of Paul Collingwood in the first T20 cricket match against England in Dubai on February 29, 2010. Pawan Singh / The National
Umar Akmal batting for Quetta Gladiators during the Pakistan Super League game against Islamabad United in Dubai on February 17, 2019. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Pakistan's Umar Akmal celebrates the dismissal of England batsman Ravi Bopara in the second Twenty20 match in Abu Dhabi on February 27, 2012. Ravindranath K / The National
Umar Akmal playing a shot in the second T20 cricket match between Pakistan and England in Dubai on February 20, 2010. Pawan Singh / The National
Pakistan's Umar Akmal out for a golden duck on his T20 comeback against Sri Lanka in Lahore on October 5, 2019. AFP
Umar Akmal of Pakistan in action against England in the 3rd ODI in Dubai on February 18, 2012. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
Pakistan's Umar Akmal celebrates against Sri Lanka during their Asia Cup final cricket match in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 8, 2014. AP
Pakistan's Umar Akmal, on floor, and Saeed Ajmal (R) celebrate beating Sri Lanka in the fifth and final ODI in Abu Dhabi on November 23, 2011. Ravindranath K / The National
Umar Akmal celebrates scoring a half century for Pakistan against New Zealand in the second T20 match in Dubai on November 13, 2009. Pawan Singh / The National
Pakistan's Umar Akmal has been banned from all forms of cricket for three years for failing to report spot-fixing offers. AFP
Umar Akmal batting for Quetta Gladiators during the Pakistan Super League game against Islamabad United in Dubai on February 17, 2019. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Pakistan’s Umar Akmal, left, celebrates scoring a century against Afghanistan in Fatullah on Thursday, February 27, 2014. AP
Umar Akmal batting for Quetta Gladiators during the Pakistan Super League game against Islamabad United in Dubai on February 17, 2019. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Umar Akmal celebrating the wicket of Paul Collingwood in the first T20 cricket match against England in Dubai on February 29, 2010. Pawan Singh / The National
Umar Akmal batting for Quetta Gladiators during the Pakistan Super League game against Islamabad United in Dubai on February 17, 2019. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Pakistan's Umar Akmal celebrates the dismissal of England batsman Ravi Bopara in the second Twenty20 match in Abu Dhabi on February 27, 2012. Ravindranath K / The National
Umar Akmal playing a shot in the second T20 cricket match between Pakistan and England in Dubai on February 20, 2010. Pawan Singh / The National
Pakistan's Umar Akmal out for a golden duck on his T20 comeback against Sri Lanka in Lahore on October 5, 2019. AFP
Umar Akmal of Pakistan in action against England in the 3rd ODI in Dubai on February 18, 2012. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
Pakistan's Umar Akmal celebrates against Sri Lanka during their Asia Cup final cricket match in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 8, 2014. AP
Pakistan's Umar Akmal, on floor, and Saeed Ajmal (R) celebrate beating Sri Lanka in the fifth and final ODI in Abu Dhabi on November 23, 2011. Ravindranath K / The National
Umar Akmal celebrates scoring a half century for Pakistan against New Zealand in the second T20 match in Dubai on November 13, 2009. Pawan Singh / The National