Pakistan announced a 15-man squad for the series and snubbed Akmal, who has been one of the most consistent performers in the country’s domestic circuit.
He was the second-highest run-scorer in the Quaid-e-Azam trophy, having notched up 906 runs in 11 matches at an astounding average of 60.40.
He was also the second-highest run-getter in the PSL this season, amassing 357 runs in 13 matches.
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Naturally, Akmal, who last played for his country in 2017, didn’t take the exclusion kindly and asked if he needed to go to India or Australia and perform there to be considered for selection. A frustrated and agitated Akmal said:
Pakistan are slated to play the first T20I against Bangladesh on 24th January in Lahore.
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