Rashid Latif
Rashid Latif is a former Pakistan cricket captain and wicketkeeper-batsman, known for his leadership and sharp cricketing acumen. He played for the national team from 1992 to 2003 and has since been involved in cricket commentary and administration. Latif is recognized for advocating for reforms within Pakistani cricket, often voicing his opinions on team selection and player performance. His recent comments reflect his concerns over the form of key players in the national team, particularly ahead of major tournaments.
Born on Oct 14, 1971 (53 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 9 | 6.33 | 0.29% | +20% | 220,892,331 | 770,306 | $280,000 | 976$ |
| India | 3 | 4.33 | 0.05% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 731,322 | $2,900,000 | 1,537$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 121,632 | $350,000 | 258$ |
| Totals | 13 | 1,765,586,099 | 1,623,260 | $3,530,000 | 2,771$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
Rashid Latif claimed financial reasons played a role in Younis Khan's choice.
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India:
Rashid Latif expressed despondency with the state of Pakistan cricket and called for merit-based appointments.
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Pakistan:
Former Pakistan captain and television pundit Rashid Latif called it a 'political selection', blaming outside influence.
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Pakistan:
Rashid Latif advised that Pakistan should bat first if they win the toss.
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Pakistan:
Rashid Latif pointed out that India's bowling has always troubled Pakistan more than their batting.
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Pakistan:
Rashid Latif mentioned that Shaheen Afridi performs better against left-handed batters.
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Pakistan:
Rashid Latif stated that the next match has become essential for Pakistan to win.
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Pakistan:
Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif stated that this is a great opportunity for Pakistan to show their event organising capability to the world.
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Pakistan:
Rashid Latif is a former captain included in the expert panel for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
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Pakistan:
Rashid Latif, a renowned cricketer and former captain, will share his expert opinions on the show.
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