Khalid Latif(cricketer)

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Khalid Latif is a Pakistani former cricketer who played as an opening batsman in international cricket for Pakistan. A right-handed opening batsman, he captained Pakistan during the country's 2004 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and the 2010 Asian Games bronze medal wins. In 2017, the Pakistan Cricket Board banned from Latif from playing cricket for five years and fined him ₨. 1 million over his involvement in the 2017 Pakistan Super League spot-fixing scandal. In 2023, a court in the Netherlands convicted Latif of attempting to provoke the murder of Dutch politician Geert Wilders, and sentenced him to 12 years in prison.