WELLINGTON: Head coach of Pakistan cricket team Waqar Younis asked players to avoid Twitter and selfies bu Umar Akmal refused to follow the instructions, TheNewsTribe.com reported.
According to details, star player Umar Akmal put a selfie on social networking website Twitter, blowing up the orders of Waqar Younis who uploaded a post, warning the players to refrain from using social media.
The decision came after Pakistan routed by New Zealand in second T20, making the series equal with 1-1.
Time to pull-up your socks boys, Break to selfies and Twitter #teampakistan
— waqar younis (@waqyounis99) January 18, 2016
Training time? pic.twitter.com/lMfjUwCqdp
— Umar Akmal (@Umar96Akmal) January 18, 2016
The players participated in gym session and practiced indoor due to rain while possibility of including Anwar Ali as a replacement of Sohaib Maqsood is likely.
The third and final T20 match would be played in Wellington on January 22.
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