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‘Umar Akmal better than Virat Kohli’: Pakistan star’s brother makes baffling claim

‘Umar Akmal better than Virat Kohli’: Pakistan star’s brother makes baffling claim

Further, he compared Umar Akmal to Kohli's little finger while claiming that the latter had a PR agency to boost the presence of his stats

Former Pakistan cricketer Kamran Akmal made tall claims about his brother Umran in comparison with batting maestro Virat Kohli in T20 World Cup. Kamran claimed that his brother had better stats than the former Indian captain when it came to runs scored and strike rate in marquee event. Further, he compared Umar Akmal to Kohli’s little finger while claiming that the latter had a PR agency to boost the presence of his stats while the former did not.

‘Umar Akmal better than Virat Kohli’

Mujhe stats kal aaye hai, mai baat kar raha Umar ki. World Cup T20 matches mey Umar ke Virat Kohli se better numbers hai (In World T20s, Umar has got a better stats than Virat Kohli),” Kamran said. “Umar toh Virat ki choti ungli ke barabar hai (He is not even close to Virat Kohli, when it comes to his performances and his aura). But Umar has got better strike rate, highest score than Virat Kohli in the T20 World Cups,” Kamran Akmal said.

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“Since we don’t have PR companies we don’t share our stats and performances on the social media. Imagine if this stats would have been in the name of any of these 15 players. There must have been a storm by now. I won’t be surprised if they would have taunted Virat Kohli ‘Bada player banta hai bade sau kiye hue hai,” he added.

In T20Is specifically, Umran Akmal has 1690 runs to his name from 84 matches at an average of 26.00. On the other hand, Kohli has 4042 runs and counting to his name from 120 matches at an average of 49.40. Karman’s comments come after Pakistan’s exit from the T20 World Cup following a despicable campaign that resulted in their exit with USA vs IRE getting washed out.

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