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Pakistan's new domestic season likely to be delayed

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

However, PCB offers domestic contracts to 192 players starting August 2020

Ajay Jadeja plunders 22 runs in one Waqar Younis over

Wed, 10 May 2023 08:35:30 GMT

Ajay Jadeja entered a different zone late in the first half of the World Cup quarter-final, and successive Waqar overs went for 18 and 22 as India spurted to 287

Anxious Sussex make inroads against champions

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Still needing nine points to be safe from relegation, Sussex cannot yet permit themselves the gentle deceleration towards October in all its amber abundance

Latif turns down Pakistan selector's role

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain, has refused to take up the role of chief selector offered by PCB chairman Najam Sethi

Rashid Latif named Pakistan chief selector

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper, has been named chief selector of the national team

Sindh High Court issues notice after Latif petition

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Sindh High Court has issued a notice to the PCB to change its constitution, after accepting former Pakistan wicketkeeper Rashid Latif's petition that sought a 'fair and transparent' functioning of the board

Rashid Latif steps down as Afghanistan coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif has finally stepped down as coach of Afghanistan after weeks of growing discontent within the squad about the coach

Latif's future with Afghanistan still unclear

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Uncertainty continues to surround Rashid Latif's position as Afghanistan coach, after an Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) official said his contract would not be renewed

Latif contemplates Afghanistan exit

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain, could be on his way out as Afghanistan coach as a result of differences that have arisen between him and certain board members and players

Afghanistan must play more at home - Latif

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Afghanistan need to develop their infrastructure and play competitive matches with more regularity, coach Rashid Latif has said

Peshawar to host tournament for Afghanistan cricketers

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the Afghanistan coach, hopes a tournament arranged in Pakistan's border city of Peshawar will unearth new talent for his side

Shoaib the fastest I've faced - Ponting

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Ricky Ponting has congratulated Shoaib Akhtar on what he called "an outstanding career" and said Akhtar was unquestionably the fastest bowler he had faced while playing for Australia

Former Pakistan cricketers push for players association

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The death of 38-year-old first-class cricketer Aamer Bashir, has led to a call from former Pakistan players Ramiz Raja, Rashid Latif and Abdul Qadir for the establishment of a players association in the country

'Aggressive cricket is Afghanistan's strength' - Latif

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Afghanistan coach Rashid Latif has said that his side has the self-belief to win the ICC Intercontinental Cup

Latif targets Tests for Afghanistan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif's has returned to a coaching role with Afghanistan days after stepping down as the Pakistan national academy's wicketkeeping coach

Impossible to clean cricket completely - Hayden

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Matthew Hayden, the former Australian opening batsman, has said it is practically impossible to completely eradicate corruption from cricket.

Afghanistan lose Latif's services

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Afghanistan have suffered another blow as Rashid Latif, who took up the post of batting coach last month, has resigned less than a week after head coach Kabir Khan was dumped by the Afghan Board

Latif arrives in Kabul ahead of coaching stint

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper, has arrived in Kabul to begin his stint as batting coach of Afghanistan

'The dawn of a new era' - Moin Khan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former Pakistan players were hailing the birth of a new era after the side's first Test win over Australia in 15 years

Latif to be Afghanistan batting coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain, is set to become the batting coach of the Afghanistan national side

Former players lambast non-consultative selection

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The manner and nature of Pakistan's squad selection for this summer's tour to England has come under fire from members of the selection committee itself, who claimed they weren't consulted over the composition

Coaches need to be more positive - Latif

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper, has called on coach Waqar Younis and his deputy Ijaz Ahmed to exercise calm and remain positive under pressure in the World Twenty20 to motivate their players

'A good decision even if we lose T20 World Cup'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The strict action taken by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) against the top players for their dismal performance during the tour of Australia, has drawn mixed reactions from former players

Latif, city government join hands for Karachi Champions League

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Rashid Latif and the Karachi city government have come together to launch, from next week, what might be the most lucrative club tournament to have been played in Pakistan

Latif advised PCB to drop Kamran

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan wicketkeeper and captain, had recommended in a report to the PCB to drop Kamran Akmal from international cricket, to give him time to correct a number of flaws

Rashid Latif admits to having claimed dropped catch

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, has admitted he claimed a catch against Bangladesh batsman Alok Kapali in Multan in 2003 even though he knew he hadn't taken it cleanly

Former Pakistan players happy with out-of court settlement

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former Pakistan players have welcomed the Pakistan Cricket Board's decision not to take the legal route against the ICC

Latif sets academy goals

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In his role at the National Academy the former Pakistan captain, Rashid Latif, has pledged to nurture the country's budding players without curbing their natural talent

Former players slam PCB for defeats

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former players have asked senior management within the team to take responsibility for the defeats and resign

Latif reverses academy resignation

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The former Pakistan captain, Rashid Latif, has reversed his decision to resign as Pakistan's wicketkeeping coach at the National Academy

Latif resigns as wicketkeeping coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain, has resigned as wicketkeeping coach stating that he could not continue in the post after the appointment of Saleem Malik as the national academy's head coach

Rashid Latif appointed as wicketkeeping coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan keeper, has been appointed as wicketkeeping coach by the Pakistan board for three years

Miandad and other former players criticise Malik

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shoaib Malik has come under attack from several former Pakistan cricketers for his captaincy

Lowest point in Pakistan cricket, say former players

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan's cricket fraternity expressed their shock over Pakistan's three-wicket loss to Ireland in their group stage match in Jamaica

Zaidi: Hair decision vindicates Pakistan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Leading figures in Pakistan have praised the ICC's decision to ban the umpire, Darrell Hair, from officiating any further in internationals

ICC satisfied with Shoaib and Asif's ban

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ICC has found the judgement of the drug tribunal which banned Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif after they tested positive for banned substance anabolic nandrolone, "very satisfactory", according to Percy Sonn

Inzamam should retire from Test cricket, says Latif

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain, believes Inzamam-ul-Haq should withdraw from the Test side and concentrate on playing in one-day internationals

'Technology is not always correct' - Miandad

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The appeals system, as recommended by the ICC's cricket committee, continues to elicit contrasting views

Latif acts as mediator in Pakistan dispute

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif has become a mediator in the long-running dispute between Inzamam-ul-Haq and Shoaib Akhtar

Heartening performance in Sharjah

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Article: Rashid Latif letter post-Sharjah 2003

Saudi Arabia to host unofficial one-day matches

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Saudi Arabia will host three unofficial one-day matches between Pakistan XI and an International XI on July 15, 21 and 22

SG balls will aid bowlers, says Latif

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper, is confident his team's fast bowlers will be able to perform well in India, aided by the SG balls that will be used in the forthcoming three-Test and five-ODI series

Saudi exhibition matches delayed

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

An exclusive article in the Indian Express claims that Rashid Latif has put plans for two exhibition matches in Saudi Arabia on hold

Latif's ban shortened to one month

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The lengthy six-month ban imposed on Rashid Latif by the PCB has been shortened to a one-month sentence

An undignified end ... probably

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

When Rashid Latif made his debut in the Oval Test of 1992 few, including himself, could envisage the course his career would take

Rashid Latif banned for six months by PCB

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has banned Rashid Latif for six months after he conceded a four-day domestic match saying the pitch

Rashid Latif concedes game due to 'unfit pitch'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif could face disciplinary action after leading his team off the field in protest of what he termed was "an unfit pitch"

Moin and Rashid left out of tour squad

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan's selectors have left Moin Khan and Rashid Latif out of their 25-man preliminary squad for the forthcoming tour of Australia

Rashid hails Woolmer, Woolmer hails his team

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

There is much mutual lauding going on in Pakistan right now, and with good reason

'ICC needs a match-fixing protocol' - PCB

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shaharyar Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, is keen that former players and officials refrain from unsubstantiated comments regarding the match-fixing issue

'I don't plan to resign' - Rameez Raja

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rameez Raja has said that he has no intentions of resigning while the PCB has initiated disciplinary action against Rashid Latif

Pakistan call on ICC to gag Rashid Latif

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Pakistan Cricket Board has called on the ICC to act against unsubstantiated match-fixing allegations, following the latest outburst from their former captain Rashid Latif

Legal proceedings, and a whispering campaign

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Until the end of the Indian tour of Pakistan, we will be running a daily Paper Round of what newspapers in India and Pakistan, and from around the world, are saying about this series

Ganguly's cup of tea, and the wicketkeeping menace

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Until the end of the Indian tour of Pakistan, we will be running a daily Paper Round of what newspapers in India and Pakistan, and from around the world, are reporting about this series

Latif's worry, and Tendulkar's flaw

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Until the end of the Indian tour of Pakistan, we will be running a daily Paper Round of what newspapers in India and Pakistan, and from around the world, are saying about this series

Latif rages against the system

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Hardly a day goes by without self-inflicted unrest rocking the Pakistan camp, and this time it is former captain Rashid Latif who has put his stick into the hornets' nest and given it a good stir

The end of the road for Moin and Rashid?

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan announced their 22-man list of probables for the ODI series against New Zealand, with Kamran Akmal preferred to Moin Khan and Rashid Latif behind the stumps

Latif and Inzamam play down conspiracy rumours

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif has admitted that he considered retirement after choosing to step down as Pakistan's captain, but insists his decision was purely personal, and not influenced by the Pakistan Cricket Board or any other extraneous pressure

Inzamam takes over captaincy from Latif

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Inzamam-ul-Haq has been appointed the new Pakistan captain, starting with the forthcoming series against South Africa and the New Zealand tour later this year, it was announced today

Latif resigns as Pakistani captain

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif has resigned as Pakistan's captain ahead of the forthcoming series against South Africa but has confirmed his availability as a player for the series

`Let's see if you can hit me'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Everybody's talking about sledging these days

Security concerns again threaten South African tour

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The status of South Africa's tour to Pakistan was thrown into doubt with the news that the South African foreign ministry has advised the side against going to Karachi, Peshawar, and any areas near the Afghanistan border

Procter: Latif 'committed a serious offence'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mike Procter , match referee: "As captain a lot of responsibility falls on Rashid Latif and he committed a serious offence by claiming that catch which constitutes unfair play and a level-three offence of the ICC Code of Conduct (offensive and

Latif banned for five matches over disputed catch

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mike Procter announces the decision to the media © AFP Rashid Latif, Pakistan's captain, has been banned for five one-day internationals after being found guilty of violating the International Cricket Council's Code of Conduct during the

Bangladesh inch towards historic victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bangladesh made a determined push for their first Test victory in the final session of the third day of the third Test against Pakistan at Multan

More than just a dead rubber

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Strange as it may sound, both Bangladesh and Pakistan have reason to look forward to the third Test at Multan, which starts on Wednesday (Sept 3)

Pakistan aim for first home series win in five years

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan will be aiming to seal their first home series win in five years when they take on Bangladesh in the second Test, which starts on Wednesday in the north-western border city of Peshawar

Bashar makes an unbeaten 82 as Bangladesh fight back

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bangladesh have often been accused of throwing it away all too easily, but they showed enormous determination and resolve on the third day of the first Test at Karachi

Bangladesh promise improved showing against Pakistan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bangladesh have promised to be more competitive on their tour of Pakistan under Dav Whatmore

Latif dimisses suggestions he should step down

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif has dismissed criticism of his captaincy style, amid demands that he resigns as Pakistan captain

Rashid Latif escapes punishment for match-fixing claims

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif has escaped punishment for his controversial open letter to the ICC last month, as the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed he would be retained as captain for the home series against Bangladesh in August

PCB pardons Latif

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has pardoned Rashid Latif after he wrote a letter to the ICC complaining about "fancy fixing", a form of matchfixing that he implied still goes on

Rameez Raja clarifies Pakistan cricket plans

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Press Release: PCB on Junior tours, Rashid Latif etc.

Latif apologises for raising 'fancy fixing' fears

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Just one week after raising the issue of "fancy fixing" in a letter to the International Cricket Council (ICC), exclusively published on Wisden Cricinfo, Rashid Latif has apologised to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for his action

My way

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

When a child is born, it goes through several phases

PCB may take action against Latif

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif's letter to the International Cricket Council (ICC) on the subject of "fancy-fixing" may have been written with the best intentions, but the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are far from amused

Acknowledging the problem

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif's letter to the ICC is significant for one reason: he implies that fixing is still a problem in the game

'Put an end to the fixing'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif , Pakistan's captain, was one of the first international cricketers to blow the whistle on matchfixing in cricket

Rashid Latif satisfied with Pakistan's performance

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rashid Latif speaks after NatWest Challenge

Training camp begins at Gaddafi Stadium

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

PCB Media Release: Training camp begins at Gaddafi Stadium

Rashid Latif: Pakistan cricket's future is bright

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Article: Rashid Latif on the Pakistan cricket's bright future

Rashid vows to carry on for another year

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

LAHORE, March 20: Pakistan captain Rashid Latif vowed on Thursday he would play cricket for one more year

Rashid Latif appointed captain for one year

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Media Release: Rashid Latif's one-year term

PCB appoints Rashid Latif, captain and Javed Miandad, coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Media Release: PCB on new captain and selection committee

First rebuilding steps: Rashid Latif likely skipper

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Article: Agha Akbar comments on Pakistan team's rebuilding after WC 2003

Rashid hit on head by Zaheer

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

CENTURION, March 1: Pakistan wicket-keeper Rashid Latif was unable to his take his place behind the stumps during India's innings after being struck on the head by Indian paceman Zaheer Khan while batting on Saturday

Latif reported for racial abuse

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan wicket-keeper Rashid Latif has been reported to the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a racial slur on his Australian counterpart Adam Gilchrist

Rashid Latif: Pakistan is still a dangerous side

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Media Release: PCB on Rashid Latif's views on the World Cup

Rashid Latif announces retirement from Test cricket

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Report: Anand Vasu report of Rashid Latif's announcment of retirement fro Test cricket

Rashid gets go ahead from foreign specialists

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

KARACHI, Nov 17: Pakistan's champion wicket-keeper/batsman Rashid Latif has been given a green signal to resume playing, quashing fears that his cricketing career was over

PCB announces squad adjustments for Africa tours

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Media Release: PCB on Rashid Latif and team changes

PCB defers decision on Rashid

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

LAHORE, Nov 14: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) known for making mind-boggling decisions without taking into pros and cons has once again deferred the fate of Rashid Latif till Saturday

Rashid Latif undergoes tests in Johannesburg

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Press Release: Rasid Latif injury status

Youhana, Latif lead Pakistan run-fest

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

After a dull first day, it was a stroke-filled and eventful second day at the Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium when Pakistan amassed a mammoth 493 and proceeded to turn the screws on the West Indies

News and Views

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Of all the news concerning Pakistan's cricket, the burning issue of betting and match fixing shall remain the most important, until finally decided and closed

Pakistani cricket marred by problems

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The third test has yet to be played with Sri Lanka who are looking for a whitewash