Naved Latif

{{Short description|Pakistani cricketer (born 1976)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}

{{Use Pakistani English|date=August 2022}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Naved Latif

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| country = Pakistan

| fullname = Naved Latif

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1976|2|21|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm medium

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| internationalspan = 2001–2003

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| testcap = 171

| testdebutdate = 31 January

| testdebutyear = 2002

| testdebutagainst = West Indies

| odidebutdate = 31 October

| odidebutyear = 2001

| odidebutagainst = Zimbabwe

| odicap = 141

| lastodidate = 10 October

| lastodiyear = 2003

| lastodiagainst = South Africa

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| column2 = ODI

| matches2 = 11

| runs2 = 262

| bat avg2 = 23.81

| 100s/50s2 = 1/0

| top score2 = 113

| deliveries2 = 48

| wickets2 = 0

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| date = 4 February

| year = 2017

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/42066.html ESPNcricinfo

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Naved Latif (born 21 February 1976) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team between 2001 and 2003. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler.

Domestic career

Playing for Sargodha against Gujranwala in the 2000/01 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Latif scored 394 in exactly 13 hours.[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/70/70993.html Gujranwala v Sargodha 2000–01]{{cite web|url=https://www.pcb.com.pk/news-detail/ahsan-ali-ninth-batter-to-record-triple-century-in-quaid-e-azam-trophy.html |title=Ahsan Ali, ninth batter to record triple century in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy |work=Pakistan Cricket Board |date=10 January 2014 |access-date=13 November 2021}} This was the highest first-class score made in Pakistan since Aftab Baloch's 428 at Karachi in 1973/74.{{cite web |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Records/Firstclass/Overall/Highest_Player_Scores.html |title=Individual Scores of 300 and More in an Innings in First-Class Cricket |access-date=25 March 2009 |publisher=CricketArchive |archive-date=20 June 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080620095308/http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Records/Firstclass/Overall/Highest_Player_Scores.html |url-status=dead }} It was also the tenth-highest score in the history of first-class cricket.Wisden 2002, p. 1384.

During 2004/05 he started playing Twenty20 cricket. He made a few appearances in the South Nottinghamshire League in Division 1 for Plumtree CC, before signing for Lahore Badshahs in the Indian Cricket League in early 2008.

International career

He played in one Test match, against the West Indies in January/February 2002.{{cite web |title=Player Profile: Naved Latif |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/naved-latif-42066 |website=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=13 June 2024}}

Latif made his ODI debut against Zimbabwe in 2001. He later made an outstanding century of 113 against Sri Lanka in his second ODI match. His last appearance in ODI cricket was in October 2003 against South Africa.

See also

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