News for 'Rashid Latif'

Rashid Latif in trouble again

Rashid Latif in trouble again

Rediff.com23 Nov 2003

The former Pakistan captain could face a year's ban for violating the PCB code of conduct.

T20 WC: Babar Azam Mocked by Ex-Teammates Before India Clash

T20 WC: Babar Azam Mocked by Ex-Teammates Before India Clash

Rediff.com12 Feb 2026

With Sunday's big clash against arch-rivals India coming up, fans and critics alike are left wondering- can Babar deliver when it really matters?

Rashid Latif set to meet Indian stepbrother

Rashid Latif set to meet Indian stepbrother

Rediff.com20 Mar 2004

Rashid's brother Shahid, an Indian, resides in Kolkata and had recently expressed his wish to cross the border to watch the historic series.

Ex-Pak skipper faces probe over remarks against PCB

Ex-Pak skipper faces probe over remarks against PCB

Rediff.com19 Nov 2025

Pakistan's cybercrime agency launches probe against Rashid Latif

Pak captain breaks silence on India T20 WC clash

Pak captain breaks silence on India T20 WC clash

Rediff.com2 Feb 2026

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha on Monday said the players will follow whatever instructions are given to them by the government or the cricket Board with regards to boycotting the marquee T20 World Cup match against India on February 15 in Colombo.

Secrets of 90s cricket? Latif's book vows to expose

Secrets of 90s cricket? Latif's book vows to expose

Rediff.com20 Apr 2025

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has announced plans to write a biography detailing his experiences with match-fixing scandals that plagued Pakistan and world cricket in the 1990s.

'Suspend India From ICC Tournaments'

'Suspend India From ICC Tournaments'

Rediff.com29 Sep 2025

'In any other sport, this would have been an open and shut case. But with ICC Chairman, CEO, CFO, Commercial chief, and head of Events and Communications being Indians, suspension seems unlikely.'

Latif reveals why India always win against Pakistan

Latif reveals why India always win against Pakistan

Rediff.com12 Sep 2025

Emotions often get the better of his side when facing arch-rivals India, a flaw former Pakistan skipper Rashid Latif believes has cost them crucial matches in recent years.

'Pakistan gave up': Former players blast team after loss

'Pakistan gave up': Former players blast team after loss

Rediff.com22 Sep 2025

Latif slammed Pakistan's middle order for their timid approach, accusing them of 'giving up' when the game demanded urgency.

Latif banned for six months

Latif banned for six months

Rediff.com1 Dec 2004

The former Pakistan captain declared his team's innings at 40 for 4 and conceded the domestic match saying the pitch was too dangerous.

Latif launches Karachi T20 tourney

Latif launches Karachi T20 tourney

Rediff.com14 Feb 2010

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has launched a Twenty20 tournament in Karachi, claiming that it could soon pave the way for an Indian Premier League-style national event.

Bangladesh manager says Latif helped deny historic

Bangladesh manager says Latif helped deny historic

Rediff.com8 Sep 2003

Bangladesh team manager Latif Khan says a controversial catch by Pakistan captain Rashid Latif could have cost his team the chance of the first Test win in their history.

Pakistan's Arshad's b'day post for Neeraj wins hearts

Pakistan's Arshad's b'day post for Neeraj wins hearts

Rediff.com24 Dec 2024

Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan took to social media to extend his warm birthday wishes to India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra.

Latif apologises

Latif apologises

Rediff.com6 Jul 2003

But the Pakistan captain could still face action for raising the issue of 'fancy fixing' with the ICC.

Latif's ban harsh: Wasim

Latif's ban harsh: Wasim

Rediff.com15 Sep 2003

Babar to take up 'keeping to revive T20 career?

Babar to take up 'keeping to revive T20 career?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2025

The seasoned Kiwi coach came under criticism from several former players such as Rashid Latif, Basit Ali, Mohsin Khan, Moin Khan, and Sikander Bakht when media reported said he had asked Babar to keep wickets in the shortest format.

Latif relishing Pakistan challenge

Latif relishing Pakistan challenge

Rediff.com2 Apr 2003

With Javed Miandad at the helm, Pakistan can look forward to regaining lost glory," said the new captain.

Latif's captaincy in doubt

Latif's captaincy in doubt

Rediff.com24 Sep 2003

Neeraj vs Nadeem: Javelin rivals set for epic rematch

Neeraj vs Nadeem: Javelin rivals set for epic rematch

Rediff.com12 Jul 2025

Chopra and Nadeem will be facing each other one year after the mouth-watering men's javelin competition in Paris on August 8, 2024, when the Pakistani had beaten the Indian for the gold with a stunning 92.97m throw.

Bangladesh lodge complaint over Latif catch

Bangladesh lodge complaint over Latif catch

Rediff.com6 Sep 2003

The Pakistan captain claimed a catch off Yasir's Ali's bowling in the Bangladesh second innings to dismiss Alok Kapali for 22.

Decision on Latif's resignation today

Decision on Latif's resignation today

Rediff.com25 Sep 2003

PCB chairman Tauqir Zia said he is disappointed and sad about the Pakistan captain's decision.

Latif threatened with legal action

Latif threatened with legal action

Rediff.com23 Mar 2004

The former Pakistan captain suggested on a local television channel that the fourth ODI between India and Pakistan might have been fixed.

Match-fixing rampant in ICL, claims Latif

Match-fixing rampant in ICL, claims Latif

Rediff.com7 May 2010

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif claims that he has been told that a 'a large number' of ICL matches were fixed and feels IPL matches could be fixed too.

Give cricket a chance, says Latif

Give cricket a chance, says Latif

Rediff.com16 May 2003

Latif said the two nations had a lot of things in common and it was really unfortunate that they could not play cricket.

Latif ban reduced to one month

Latif ban reduced to one month

Rediff.com22 Dec 2004

The former Pakistan captain's six-month ban for conceding a domestic match was reduced to one month by the PCB.

Shoaib a team man: Latif

Shoaib a team man: Latif

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif says the speedster is not one to run away from challenges and let the team down.

Inzamam replaces Latif as Pakistan captain

Inzamam replaces Latif as Pakistan captain

Rediff.com8 Sep 2003

Skipper Rashid Latif was banned for five ODIs after being found guilty in a complaint about an unfair catch in the third Test against Bangladesh.

Latif advises counselling for 'under pressure' Tendulkar

Latif advises counselling for 'under pressure' Tendulkar

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif suggested that Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar should take counselling from a sports psychologist to get over the "mental block" caused by the continuing wait for his elusive 100th international century.

Outspoken Latif gets PCB notice, may resign soon

Outspoken Latif gets PCB notice, may resign soon

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

Pakistan's former captain Rashid Latif has decided to step down as wicketkeeping coach in the Pakistan Cricket Board after being issued a showcause notice for speaking about the raging spot-fixing and betting scandal on a television show.

Latif warned of 'spot-fixing' seven years ago

Latif warned of 'spot-fixing' seven years ago

Rediff.com29 Aug 2010

Former captain Rashid Latif had warned of 'spot-fixing' in Pakistan cricket seven years ago in a letter to the ICC but instead of taking any action, his Board gave him a dressing down for writing directly to the world governing body.

Half-baked DRS far more dangerous than fixing: Latif

Half-baked DRS far more dangerous than fixing: Latif

Rediff.com20 Jul 2013

Former Pakistani Test captain Rashid Latif has slammed the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) as 'half-baked', saying that it is far more dangerous than even match-fixing and spot-fixing.

All players indulge in spot-fixing: Latif

All players indulge in spot-fixing: Latif

Rediff.com11 Sep 2010

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif says cricketers from all Test-playing nations indulge in spot-fixing and some matches are scripted "like movies".

PCB blasts Sarfraz, Latif

PCB blasts Sarfraz, Latif

Rediff.com3 Apr 2004

PCB chief executive Ramiz Raja said Rashid Latif was jeopardising his future by issuing reckless statements.

Latif slams PCB for ignoring Kaneria

Latif slams PCB for ignoring Kaneria

Rediff.com24 Oct 2011

Former captain Rashid Latif has termed Pakistan Cricket Board's refusal to clear Test leg-spinner Danish Kaneria, suspended for his alleged involvement in spot-fixing, for national selection as an "economic murder".

Latif in Kabul to coach Afghan cricket team

Latif in Kabul to coach Afghan cricket team

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif is in war-ravaged Kabul to start his coaching assignment with the Afghanistan cricket team but claims that security is hardly a concern for him.

Latif pulls out of Tests against SA

Latif pulls out of Tests against SA

Rediff.com9 Oct 2003

The former Pakistan captain said he would not be available for the two matches because of family commitments.

Latif resigns as PCB questions 'fixing' comments

Latif resigns as PCB questions 'fixing' comments

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has resigned from a coaching position with the country's national body after being asked to explain comments he made about the current spot-fixing and betting scandal.

Latif looks for batting improvement

Latif looks for batting improvement

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

The Pakistan captain said a clean sweep will give his side confidence ahead of their series with South Africa.

Pakistan learned from mistakes: Latif

Pakistan learned from mistakes: Latif

Rediff.com4 Apr 2003

‘The team wants to gel as a unit and that's an encouraging sign,’ he said after Pakistan’s win over Zimbabwe on Thursday.