Rashid Latif criticizes Pakistan cricket administration after England Test series defeat
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 4:41 AM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has labeled the Pakistan Cricket Board the worst in the last 70 years following the national team’s recent Test series loss in England. Pakistan dropped the three-match series after losses at Leeds and Lord's, marking a 0-2 deficit. The team has struggled significantly with the bat, failing to surpass 200 runs in any series innings to date. British media coverage has described the current group as Pakistan's worst touring side in 50 years. In response to the performance, reports indicate that the PCB is making changes, with white-ball coach Mike Hesson expected to oversee the third Test and red-ball coach Sarfaraz Ahmed facing potential dismissal. The final match of the series is set for September 9 at Edgbaston.
- •Pakistan trails 0-2 in the three-match Test series against England.
- •Rashid Latif criticized the PCB leadership and selection committee following the losses.
- •Players Imam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Rizwan were sent home from the tour.
- •Mike Hesson is expected to lead the team for the final Test at Edgbaston on September 9.
- •Red-ball coach Sarfaraz Ahmed is expected to be removed from his role.
- 4:41 AMYahoo Sports — Rashid Latif slams Mohsin Naqvi's PCB as 'worst cricket board in 70 years' after Pakistan's horror Test series defeat in England
"Rashid Latif has slammed PCB by calling it the “worst cricket board in 70 years” after Pakistan's disastrous Test series defeat in England.
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