Khalid Latif (cricketer)

Khalid Latif
خالد لطيف
Personal information
Full name Khalid Latif
Born 4 November 1985
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm off break
Role Batsman
International information
National side
  • Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 163) 30 January 2008 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI 31 January 2010 v Australia
T20I debut (cap 29) 12 October 2008 v Zimbabwe
Last T20I 3 June 2012 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2004– Karachi Dolphins
2000/01 Karachi Blues
2000/01 Pakistan A
2000/01 Pakistan U-19
Career statistics
Competition ODIs T2OIs FC List A
Matches 5 7 111 71
Runs scored 147 34 6,640 2,816
Batting average 29.40 4.85 35.31 46.16
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 19/27 11/9
Top score 64 13 254* 204*
Balls bowled 0 0 513 60
Wickets – – 9 1
Bowling average – – 45.00 59.00
5 wickets in innings – – 0 –
10 wickets in match – – 0 –
Best bowling –/– – 3/22 1/9
Catches/stumpings 1/– 1/– 67/– 32/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 30 November 2013
Khalid Latif
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Competitor for  Pakistan
Asian Games
Bronze 2010 Guangzhou Team

Khalid Latif (Urdu: خالد لطیف‎), (born 4 November 1985 in Karachi) is a Pakistani cricketer.

A right-handed opening batsman, Latif was captain of the Pakistani side which won the U-19 World Cup in 2004. He made his One Day International debut at Faisalabad against Zimbabwe in 2008. He scored a patient 64 runs from 112 balls in a 138 runs win against New Zealand at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on 3 November 2009.

During the 5th One Day International at Perth against Australia in January 2010, Latif was tackled from behind by a spectator who rushed onto the field. The ICC later asked Cricket Australia for a detailed report into the breach of security.[1]

Latif then captained the Pakistan Cricket team in the 2010 Asian Games he stated that his goal was to help his team win the gold medal in the games.[2] However, he had to settle for a bronze, after losing to Afghanistan in the semi finals.

References

  1. ↑ "ICC asks Cricket Australia for report on security breach". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
  2. ↑ http://tribune.com.pk/story/68059/pakistan-eyeing-asian-games-cricket-gold/

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