Wasim Akram admits Gul will be missed in ICC Champions Trophy

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 16:27

Pakistan bowling coach Mohammad Akram has said fast-bowler Umar Gul would be "severely" missed in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

Akram says `aggressiveness, adaptation` key to being good fast bowler

Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 10:11

Wasim Akram says that although there are no `serious concerns` regarding the lack of quality fast bowlers in Pakistan, however, the available batch needs to be aggressive.

CONFIRMED: ‘Friends’ Sushmita Sen and Wasim Akram are not getting married!

Last Updated: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 11:20

Sushmita Sen and Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram today rubbished reports suggesting that they are planning to tie the knot and asked the media to respect their privacy.

Akram terms India-Oz Test series ‘one-sided affair’

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 16:36

Pakistan legend Wasim Akram has termed the recent Tests series between India and Australia as a complete ‘one-sided’ affair, saying that he was surprised to see that determination was completely missing from the Michael Clarke-led side.

Cricket legend Wasim Akram calls off Bollywood marriage rumours

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 16:11

Wasim Akram has demanded privacy and respect from fans and media alike, calling for an end "once and for all" to rumours he is marrying Bollywood heroine Sushmita Sen.

Pakistan launches hunt for fast bowlers

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 09:42

Pakistan Wednesday launched a hunt for fast bowlers to overcome a shortage of quality pacemen in the country once known for its production line of quicks.

Wasim Akram wants BCCI to allow Pakistan players to play in IPL

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 09:33

Wasim Akram has requested the BCCI to allow the Pakistani players to take part in the lucrative Indian Premier League.

Pakistan to prepare bouncy wickets

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 16:56

The Pakistan Cricket Board has adopted a strategy of preparing bouncy wickets to help its national team prepare for the ICC Champions Trophy in England in June.

Pak bowlers to master swing for international success: Akram

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 12:26

Former Pakistan Test captain Wasim Akram has said that it is necessary for Pakistani bowlers to master the art of swing bowling for winning in international games.

Akram requests BCCI to allow Pakistani players in IPL

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 12:15

Former Pakistan captain and pace legend Wasim Akram has requested the Indian cricket board (BCCI) to allow Pakistani players to participate in the cash-rich Indian Premier League.

Pak cricketers to train on `English` pitches to prepare for Champions Trophy

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 13:05

Pakistan`s cricket authorities have ordered special pitches, which are close to English conditions, to be prepared in the training camp to help their struggling batmen ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy, which is to be played in England in June.

PCB ropes in Akram to mentor Pak quicks

Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 13:49

Former Pakistan captain and fast bowler Wasim Akram has been brought in by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to supervise a 10-day specialised camp for fast bowlers in Karachi.