Former captain Rashid Latif took a jibe at the team, mentioning India’s victory and Pakistan’s defeat.

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Rashid Latif’s big statement: India’s DNA is to win the trophy

New Delhi. Former Pakistani captain Rashid Latif has praised the success of the Indian cricket team and during this time also mentioned the weaknesses of the Pakistan team. Latif said winning trophies is in India’s DNA and the team is known for its excellent performances in big tournaments.

India’s recent success

The Indian cricket team has won many important titles in recent years. Rohit Sharma Under the captaincy of India won the T20 World Cup in 2024. Apart from this, the team also kept its position strong in the ICC Champions Trophy and the 2026 T20 World Cup. The campaign to win the Asia Cup has also been successful, which shows the strength of the team.

Team changes and new generation

After these achievements, changes have also been seen in the Indian team. After the 2024 T20 World Cup, veteran players Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma retired from this format, leaving the responsibility to the new generation players. Suryakumar Yadav and coach Gautam Gambhir Under the leadership of , the team took the game forward with new strategies.

Challenges of Pakistan team

At the same time, the performance of Pakistan’s cricket team seems to be continuously declining. Pakistan last made it to the final of an ICC tournament in 2022. After this, the team faced defeat in the preliminary round in the 2023 ODI World Cup and 2024 T20 World Cup. Even in the 2026 T20 World Cup, his journey could not go beyond the Super 8.

Latif’s criticism and comparison

Praising the mentality of the Indian team, Latif said that India handles pressure well in big matches and has the ability to score good scores even in difficult times. He also said that this success has not happened suddenly, but is the result of ten years of hard work.

stir in the cricket world

Describing the difference between the mentality of the two teams, the former Pakistani captain said that while India’s DNA is to play and win the final, Pakistan’s team often accepts defeat in the knockout stage. His statement has given rise to discussion in the cricket world and is being considered as a true reaction to the current situation of Pakistan cricket.