News for 'Irfan Pathan'

'Pick experienced Prasidh over newbie Kamboj'

'Pick experienced Prasidh over newbie Kamboj'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2025

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has offered his thoughts to solve India's selection dilemma ahead of the fourth Test against England in Manchester, scheduled to begin on Wednesday.

Irfan and Yusuf Pathan get set for 2020 showdown

Irfan and Yusuf Pathan get set for 2020 showdown

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

Along with elder brother Yusuf Pathan, Irfan will try to make an impression during the Twenty20 tournament.

'Kuldeep Is A Must; Sacrifice A Batter'

'Kuldeep Is A Must; Sacrifice A Batter'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2025

While India left out Kuldeep Yadav for the second match in a row, Australia's leg-spinner Adam Zampa took a four-wicket haul and was named the man of the match.

Never give up. Believe in yourself: Irfan Pathan

Never give up. Believe in yourself: Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com26 May 2011

Irfan Pathan who is striving hard to make a comeback to the Indian cricket team speaks about his struggles, disappointments, failures, his idols and inspirations, his link ups and his confidence in his ability to make a comeback soon.

'Gill will play aggressive cricket, to prove a point'

'Gill will play aggressive cricket, to prove a point'

Rediff.com2 Sep 2025

Gill will try to prove a point with aggressive cricket in Asia Cup, says Irfan Pathan

'Don't walk out now, Rohit'

'Don't walk out now, Rohit'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan shared his thoughts on skipper Rohit Sharma's retirement after the completion of the ongoing series.

Fearless, Dominant, Unstoppable: India Beat Pakistan Again

Fearless, Dominant, Unstoppable: India Beat Pakistan Again

Rediff.com22 Sep 2025

Gambhir Leads Chorus as Cricket Fraternity Hails India's Triumph

Reddy in history books after twin strikes at Lord's

Reddy in history books after twin strikes at Lord's

Rediff.com10 Jul 2025

Reddy, brought into the attack just after the first hour of play in the 14th over, struck twice in his very first over by removing both England openers.

'This is the greatest day in the history of Indian women's cricket'

'This is the greatest day in the history of Indian women's cricket'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2025

Jemimah Rodrigues produced a sensational knock that included 14 fours as India pulled off the biggest successful chase in women's ODI history with nine balls to spare.

Manu Bhaker's Diwali Surprise!

Manu Bhaker's Diwali Surprise!

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

Manu Bhaker chose to illuminate her home with traditional clay diyas, supporting local vendors and promoting the 'Vocal for Local' initiative.

Siraj pays tribute to Thorpe, then crashes England's party

Siraj pays tribute to Thorpe, then crashes England's party

Rediff.com2 Aug 2025

Siraj now has 203 international wickets in 101 matches, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar, who had 201 wickets in his career.

India have missed a trick by dropping Siraj for CT: Pathan

India have missed a trick by dropping Siraj for CT: Pathan

Rediff.com23 Jan 2025

Shami has been chosen in India's white-ball rubber squad against England consisting five T20Is and three ODIs which will act as a build up to the Champions Trophy next month, where the team's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah's inclusion is subject to fitness.

Irfan bhai, who are you aiming at?

Irfan bhai, who are you aiming at?

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

Irfan Pathan, through his tweets, is trying to wake the conscience of a country that is in slumber, or so it seems.

Discrimination due to faith is racism too: Irfan

Discrimination due to faith is racism too: Irfan

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

In the wake of Floyd's death, international cricketers too have come out and spoken on the issue of racism in the game.

Cricket fraternity hails Jaiswal's Oval masterclass!

Cricket fraternity hails Jaiswal's Oval masterclass!

Rediff.com2 Aug 2025

The cricket fraternity lavished praise on Yashasvi Jaiswal after the young opener produced a masterful century on Day 3 of the fifth and final Test against England at the Oval on Saturday.

WCL 2025: India boycott semifinal against Pakistan!

WCL 2025: India boycott semifinal against Pakistan!

Rediff.com30 Jul 2025

India have refused to play against arch-rivals Pakistan in the semifinals of the World Championship of Legends in Birmingham on Thursday, citing the nation's stand against any bilateral sporting ties with the neighbouring country after the gruesome Pahalagam terror attack.

Tendulkar, KKR Celebrate Holi

Tendulkar, KKR Celebrate Holi

Rediff.com14 Mar 2025

'Rang Barse in the Knights' Camp!'

Asia Cup: Team for the future: Irfan

Asia Cup: Team for the future: Irfan

Rediff.com15 Sep 2023

Following Sri Lanka's win over Pakistan in the Super 4 clash of the ongoing Asia Cup, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan hailed the Lankan side, calling it a team for the future.

Pant applauded for enthralling century at Leeds

Pant applauded for enthralling century at Leeds

Rediff.com22 Jun 2025

True to form, Pant brought up his seventh Test hundred in the most Pant-esque way possible, with a soaring one-handed six off Shoaib Bashir. A

Riyaz and friends with Irfan Pathan

Riyaz and friends with Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

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Why India is destined to win Champions Trophy 2025

Why India is destined to win Champions Trophy 2025

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

Irfan Pathan believes India's white-ball team is 'settled' and backed the Rohit Sharma-led side to lift the upcoming Champions Trophy.

Sarfaraz: 'Selectors Will Always Have A Plan'

Sarfaraz: 'Selectors Will Always Have A Plan'

Rediff.com23 Oct 2025

'Sometimes it might look wrong in the fans' eyes, but please don't twist things or create narratives that aren't even close to the truth.'

Save the Test match: Pathan urges fans to stay home

Save the Test match: Pathan urges fans to stay home

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

Former Indian pacer Irfan Pathan on Tuesday used a cricket analogy to urge all Indians to stay inside their homes and stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Pathan said that the coronavirus is like a bowling machine that has been controlled to bowl outside the off-stump and it is important not to play at it to save our wickets and similarly he wants his fellow-countrymen not to venture out unnecessarily and avoid getting infected.

'10/10! SUPERMEN from INDIA!'

'10/10! SUPERMEN from INDIA!'

Rediff.com4 Aug 2025

'Iron body with heart of a Lion. Mohammed Siraj.'

Sachin Tendulkar gears up for cricket return

Sachin Tendulkar gears up for cricket return

Rediff.com14 Feb 2025

Cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara will captain India and Sri Lanka, respectively, in the inaugural International Masters League.

Legends Applaud Jaiswal's Spark and Gill's Steel

Legends Applaud Jaiswal's Spark and Gill's Steel

Rediff.com3 Jul 2025

Jaiswal Blazes, Gill Leads: India's Young Guns Dominate Opening Day

PICS: How Afghanistan celebrated after trouncing Pakistan

PICS: How Afghanistan celebrated after trouncing Pakistan

Rediff.com24 Oct 2023

A lap of honour, Rashid Khan's victory dance with Irfan Pathan, joyful jumps in the dug out and hugs all around...

Sania, Saina, Yuvraj, Irfan Dance To Oo Antava

Sania, Saina, Yuvraj, Irfan Dance To Oo Antava

Rediff.com6 Mar 2023

Farah Khan insta-choreographed the song!

Shivam Dube Was The Real Game Changer

Shivam Dube Was The Real Game Changer

Rediff.com22 Sep 2025

'He has been working hard on his bowling. This was a perfect game for him.'

Questions over T20 tournament as Irfan tests positive

Questions over T20 tournament as Irfan tests positive

Rediff.com29 Mar 2021

Former India pace bowler Irfan Pathan became the fourth player from the recently-held Road Safety World Series tournament to test positive for COVID-19.

Pathan says won't be playing in Lankan Premier League

Pathan says won't be playing in Lankan Premier League

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan on Monday said he hasn't confirmed his availability in any franchise-based T20 league at this stage, refuting reports that he could participate in the inaugural Lanka Premier League, starting on August 28.

Harbhajan, Pathan to make acting debut in Tamil cinema

Harbhajan, Pathan to make acting debut in Tamil cinema

Rediff.com15 Oct 2019

Former India cricketers Irfan Pathan and Harbhajan Singh are all set for new innings in their career as the duo will be making their acting debut in Tamil cinema.

Pathan brothers provide COVID aid

Pathan brothers provide COVID aid

Rediff.com25 May 2021

Irfan and Yusuf have been providing COVID-related help.

Pathan versus Pathan

Pathan versus Pathan

Rediff.com9 Feb 2005

Sandeep Warrier replaces injured Irfan for Challenger Trophy

Sandeep Warrier replaces injured Irfan for Challenger Trophy

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

All-rounder Irfan Pathan has been ruled out of the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy, later this month, following an injury. He is replaced in the India Red squad, which will be led by his brother Yusuf, by Kerala medium-pacer Sandeep Warrier.

India Legends romp home with Pathan's heroics

India Legends romp home with Pathan's heroics

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

Irfan Pathan's blistering unbeaten 57 helped India Legends beat Sri Lanka. He displayed his batting skills, hammering six boundaries and three sixes.

Irfan questions denial of central contracts to Iyer, Kishan

Irfan questions denial of central contracts to Iyer, Kishan

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

Former India pacer Irfan Pathan has questioned the BCCI's decision to deny central contracts to Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer for ignoring a diktat to play Ranji Trophy, saying that players like Hardik Pandya have not been judged on the same parameter.

When Pathan met Pathan

When Pathan met Pathan

Rediff.com29 May 2008

Yusuf Pathan's team Rajasthan Royals topped the IPL league table while Irfan Pathan's King's XI Punjab finished a close second.

Srinagar Stadium Cheers Universe Boss

Srinagar Stadium Cheers Universe Boss

Rediff.com12 Oct 2024

Cricket fans in Srinagar thronged the Bakshi stadium to catch a glimpse of Chris Gayle in action in the Legends Cricket League match on Friday. The 30,000 capacity stadium was packed to capacity as it marked the return of top level cricket to Srinagar after nearly four decades.

Pak bans legends from WCL after India refuses to play

Pak bans legends from WCL after India refuses to play

Rediff.com3 Aug 2025

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday announced a blanket ban on its players' participation in future editions of the World Championship of Legends (WCL), accusing the tournament organisers of being "biased" and lacking sporting integrity.