The Latest Breaking News from Rashid Latif

'MS Dhoni should have retired a long time ago'

Once hailed as Indian cricket’s ultimate ‘finisher’, MS Dhoni is under increasing pressure in IPL 2025 after failing to make an impact with the bat for the third consecutive match. Chennai Super Kings, the five-time IPL champions, began their season with a narrow win over Mumbai Indians but have since…

The Times of India · Apr 6, 2025

'Younis Khan said no to Pakistan cricket to work with Afghanistan'

Former Pakistan captain Younis Khan's decision to mentor Afghanistan's national team instead of working with Pakistan during the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has sparked debate, with ex-wicketkeeper Rashid Latif claiming financial reasons played a role in his choice.

The Times of India · Feb 28, 2025

'They are not learning nor improving': Wasim Akram blasts Pakistan cricketers after Champions Trophy exit

Former cricketers in Pakistan expressed dismay on Tuesday following the team's group-stage exit from the ICC Champions Trophy, shortly after celebrating the nation's first major tournament hosting in almost three decades.

The Times of India · Feb 25, 2025

Pakistan should focus solely on playing attacking cricket in Champions Trophy, says Rashid Latif

Pakistan is gearing up to welcome the return of big-ticket cricket to the country, when the ICC Champions Trophy begins on February 19, and former Pakistan wicketkeeper Rashid Latif has advised the team to take an aggressive approach to do well in the tournament.

The Times of India · Jan 23, 2025

'Ashwin can take over BCCI, ICC in future': Former Pakistan cricketer hails off-spinner

NEW DELHI: As one of cricket's most renowned spinners, Ravichandran Ashwin, shocked fans and experts with his abrupt departure from international cricket, former Pakistani cricketer Rashid Latif lavished praise on India's star for his tactical skills and keen cricketing mind, claiming that the 38-year-old has the potential to "take over…

The Times of India · Dec 20, 2024

Champions Trophy: How ICC's planning 'will benefit both India and Pakistan'

NEW DELHI: Speaking on India-Pakistan matches in ICC events, which will be held at neutral locations, former Pakistani batsman and wicketkeeper Rashid Latif stated that a settlement of this kind ought to have been reached following the 2017 Champions Trophy adding that the ICC is developing a formula that will…

The Times of India · Dec 20, 2024

'Pakistan should boycott Champions Trophy before BCCI ...': Rashid Latif makes explosive remark

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif recently made a big statement regarding the 2025 Champions Trophy, suggesting that Pakistan should consider boycotting the ICC event before the Indian cricket board -- BCCI -- takes any further step.

The Times of India · Dec 10, 2024

'Panga nahi lene ka': Ex-Pakistan cricketer reveals his India connection

NEW DELHI: Rashid Latif, regarded as one of Pakistan’s finest wicketkeepers, shares a fascinating and personal connection to India that extends beyond the cricket field. Born in Karachi, Pakistan, Rashid is the son of Abdul Latif Quraishi, who migrated from Uttar Pradesh, India, to Pakistan during the 1950s.

The Times of India · Dec 3, 2024

'If we don't play India at all...': Former Pakistan captains dismayed at India's Champions Trophy decision

NEW DELHI: As the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) initiated talks with senior government officials to discuss future course of action after ICC conveyed to PCB about India's unwillingness to tour the country for next year's Champions Trophy, Pakistan's cricket community reacted with anger on India's decision.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

Bold prediction! 'Ab Babar Azam ka time aayega'

Babar Azam resigned as Pakistan's white-ball captain earlier this week, which came as a surprise to some. But former wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif believes Babar has taken the right call and it will signal his return as the team's premier batsman.

The Times of India · Oct 4, 2024