Summary PCB has launched an investigation into the matter and has also summoned video of the incident.
FAISALABAD (Dunya News) – Middle order batsman Umar Akmal was caught allegedly scuffling with stage drama crew in Faisalabad on late Sunday night.
The batsman, who is playing from Balochistan side in Pakistan Cup, arrived at theater to watch stage drama during which, he suddenly manhandled with local administration.
Bilawal Bhatti, Shahid Yousaf, Muhammad Nawaz and Awais Zia were also present on this occasion.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has launched an investigation into the matter and has also summoned CCTV footage of the incident.
Earlier, a video emerged showing former Pakistan captain Imran Khan discussing Umar Akmal’s batting order with him. Reports said that Akmal was complaining for changing his batting order during Pakistan and India clash in World Twenty20.
Umar Akmal was also dropped from national cricket team due to his continuous trampling of Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) designated rules and regulations.
He had also shown disregard to former head coach Waqar Younis’s warning on using social media during practice sessions and games.
The right-handed batsman was also criticized over ‘immoral acts’ at a dance party in Hyderabad after which PCB slapped him with a show-cause notice.
Umar Akmal was charged for allegedly assaulting a traffic warden following a heated argument in Lahore. The player not only violated traffic signal but also threatened the traffic warden.
