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Born on May 26, 1990, Umar Akmal is from Lahore, Lahore District, Pakistan. Umar Akmal is listed as a cricketer. The age as of 2026 is 36.
My Take
Umar Akmal is one of those cricketers whose story I find more compelling than his stat line. Coming out of Lahore, he carried real promise into the national side for a decade. What stays with me is the shadow over the end of it: a player banned for failing to report spot-fixing approaches. I do not read that as villainy so much as a cautionary tale about how much pressure these young athletes shoulder. Talent rarely fails alone; the surrounding system fails it too. I still picture the Lahore kid who reached the top.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Umar Akmal
- Name (Japanese)
- ウマル・アクマル
- Reading
- うまる・あくまる
- Born
- May 26, 1990 (age 36)
- Origin
- Lahore, Lahore District, Pakistan
- Occupation
- cricketer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Horse
2. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/Umar96Akmal
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umar%20Akmal
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3183329
3. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Umar Akmal born?
Umar Akmal was born on May 26, 1990 and is 36 years old.
Where is Umar Akmal from?
Umar Akmal is from Lahore, Lahore District, Pakistan.
What does Umar Akmal do?
Umar Akmal works as cricketer.
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