Board needs to clear doubts over MS Dhoni's international future, says Irfan Pathan
Cricket | March 30, 2020 16:29 ISTFormer Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan said that board needs to clear the air around MS Dhoni's future with the Indian team.
Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan said that board needs to clear the air around MS Dhoni's future with the Indian team.
According to the Union health ministry, the number of COVID-19 cases in India have crossed 430.
Irfan Pathan slammed six fours and three sixes in his unbeaten 31-ball knock of 57 against Sri Lanka Legends on Tuesday.
Irfan Pathan and Mohammad Kaif helped India beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in the Road Safety World Series in Mumbai.
Irfan Pathan shared a video of his son Imran with Sachin Tendulkar on his social media profiles.
Pathan also shared an important piece of advice for the Indian bowling unit on how to bowl in Australian conditions during the World Cup.
Irfan Pathan said that India are a notch ahead of Australia in terms of talent and in terms of cricket and confidence.
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has backed the idea of four-day Tests, insisting that it is the way to go forward.
Former India coach Greg Chappell has praised Irfan Pathan, calling him 'courageous and selfless'.
Pathan, 35, announced his retirement here on Saturday, saying "most players start their India career at 27-28 but I ended up playing my last game at that stage".
Yusuf credited his fame to Irfan as he said it was because of Irfan he became famous in the domestic circuit itself.
In 2006 on the tour of Pakistan, Irfan became the second Indian after Harbhajan Singh to take a Test hat-trick, removing Salman Butt, Younis Khan and Mohammad Yusuf in the first over of the Test match held in Karachi.
Irfan Pathan's international career ended at 27 but some of his spells and knocks will forever be remembered by Indian cricket fans who grew up watching the game in the previous decade.
Irfan Pathan announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Saturday, thus, bringing an end to a career that never took off despite incredible promise.
Having made his international debut in 2003, in Adelaide against Australia, Pathan featured in 29 Tests (1105 runs and 100 wickets), 120 ODIs (1544 runs and 173 wickets) and 24 T20 Internationals (172 runs and 28 wickets).
Irfan Pathan made his debut for India in 2003 and went on to play a total of 173 international games for India and picked up 301 wickets across all the formats.
The 35-year-old last played for India in October 2012, and featured in 29 Tests (1105 runs and 100 wickets), 120 ODIs (1544 runs and 173 wickets) and 24 T20 Internationals (172 runs and 28 wickets).
Irfan Pathan announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Saturday.
The trio of Umesh Yadav (23), Ishant Sharma (25) and Mohammed Shami (33) picked 81 wickets in Tests this year, averaging less than 20.
At Thursday's IPL 2020 Auction, Yusuf Pathan had his base value set at Rs 1 crore but he couldn't find a taker.
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