News for 'Irfan'

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.

CBI to move SC against Tunda's acquittal in serial bombings case

CBI to move SC against Tunda's acquittal in serial bombings case

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

The agency officials said they are studying the judgment and an appeal would soon be filed in the Supreme Court.

KKR sign Pakistan fast bowler Irfan

KKR sign Pakistan fast bowler Irfan

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

Kolkata Knight Riders began preparations for season four of the Indian Premier League (IPL) by signing lanky Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Irfan on the recommendation of their bowling coach Wasim Akram, it was reported on Tuesday.

The curious case of Irfan Pathan

The curious case of Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com13 May 2010

Despite a good showing in the Indian Premier League and domestic season, Irfan Pathan continues to find himself in the wilderness.

'A team man through and through': Plaudits pour in for Dhawan

'A team man through and through': Plaudits pour in for Dhawan

Rediff.com24 Aug 2024

Tributes also poured in from across the border with former Pakistan opener Saeed Anwar hailing Dhawan's hard work and other qualities.

Imran meets Irfan at last!

Imran meets Irfan at last!

Rediff.com1 Apr 2004

Irfan Pathan shuts down trolls with perfect response

Irfan Pathan shuts down trolls with perfect response

Rediff.com18 Jul 2017

Ifran Pathan's wife can be seen wearing a burqa in the photograph but her exposed hands and nail polish has enraged many.

Emotional Swapnil opens up on 'warm' relationship with Kohli

Emotional Swapnil opens up on 'warm' relationship with Kohli

Rediff.com20 May 2024

RCB all-rounder Swapnil Singh, who entered the IPL in the second half and made an immediate impact, opened up on his "emotional" cricketing journey that saw him experience numerous ups and downs and his relationship with star batter Virat Kohli.

I'm close to bowling at my best: Irfan Pathan

I'm close to bowling at my best: Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com17 Jan 2015

A fit-again Irfan Pathan feels that he is close to bowling at his best and it's just a matter of time before he is again back in contention for the seam bowling all-rounder's slot in the Indian cricket team that has been up for grabs for some time.

Spotted: Irfan Pathan in London

Spotted: Irfan Pathan in London

Rediff.com1 Jul 2009

Reader Prashanth Raghavendra sent us this photograph from London.

PIX: Ronaldo Rocks; Spain Thump Switzerland

PIX: Ronaldo Rocks; Spain Thump Switzerland

Rediff.com9 Sep 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo struck a late winner as Portugal came from a goal down to beat Scotland 2-1.

26.5 lakh vials of indelible ink will be used for Lok Sabha polls

26.5 lakh vials of indelible ink will be used for Lok Sabha polls

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

Indelible ink mark is normally expected to last for three days when applied on the skin but lasts for a few weeks on the fingernail till the nail grows out.

PIX: Real Madrid, Napoli win; Bayern edge Wolfsburg

PIX: Real Madrid, Napoli win; Bayern edge Wolfsburg

Rediff.com26 Aug 2024

Second-half strikes by Federico Valverde, Brahim Diaz and Endrick gave feeble Real Madrid an unconvincing 3-0 win over lowly Real Valladolid.

Cricket Buzz: Irfan Pathan signs up for CPL players' draft

Cricket Buzz: Irfan Pathan signs up for CPL players' draft

Rediff.com16 May 2019

It remains to be seen if he gets a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the BCCI, which has maintained a tough stance in not allowing Indian cricketers to participate in T20 leagues such as BBL, CPL and BPL.

Praise for Rohit and Co after defending lowest ever total in T20 WC

Praise for Rohit and Co after defending lowest ever total in T20 WC

Rediff.com10 Jun 2024

The Indian cricket fraternity praised the team for pulling off the win.

BJP fields 8th RS candidate in UP, targets SP's votes

BJP fields 8th RS candidate in UP, targets SP's votes

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

An eighth BJP candidate on Thursday filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, setting the stage for a contest with the Samajwadi Party on February 27.

Is Shami's absence putting added pressure on Bumrah?

Is Shami's absence putting added pressure on Bumrah?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

Jasprit Bumrah's workload might have increased in Mohammed Shami's absence but India's pace spearhead is in a much better shape right now in terms of fitness to handle the rigours of Test cricket, feels former all-rounder Irfan Pathan.

Spotted: Irfan Pathan on a flight to Bangalore

Spotted: Irfan Pathan on a flight to Bangalore

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

Read Shaun Suvarna sent us this photograph. He met cricketer Irfan Pathan on the flight from Bangalore to Mumbai.

Irfan scalps four as Hyderabad crumble

Irfan scalps four as Hyderabad crumble

Rediff.com25 Nov 2007

Irfan Pathan shone with the ball as visitors Baroda took the upper hand against hosts Hyderabad on the second day of the Super League Group B Ranji Trophy encounter.

Irfan draws inspiration from elder brother Yusuf

Irfan draws inspiration from elder brother Yusuf

Rediff.com5 May 2011

Delhi Daredevils all-rounder Irfan Pathan draws inspiration from his elder brother Yusuf and hopes to follow the explosive right-hander's footstep when it comes to power-hitting in cricket matches.

Irfan Pathan's emotional note after IPL snub

Irfan Pathan's emotional note after IPL snub

Rediff.com22 Feb 2017

After being missed out on earning a contract from Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises in the auction ahead of its 10th season, veteran all-rounder Irfan Pathan penned an emotional letter to his fans and followers.

Spotted: Irfan Pathan in Singapore

Spotted: Irfan Pathan in Singapore

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

Reader Hardy Jadeja sent us this picture from Singapore.

Mohd Irfan, Malik retained in Pak ODI squad

Mohd Irfan, Malik retained in Pak ODI squad

Rediff.com29 Dec 2012

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Saturday that left arm pacer Mohammad Irfan and experienced allrounder Shoaib Malik would remain in India with the national squad for the three-match One-day series, beginning in Chennai on Sunday.

Walker Irfan, two other sportsmen join OGQ list

Walker Irfan, two other sportsmen join OGQ list

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

Walker K T Irfan, who surprised everyone with his creditable 10th place finish at the London Games in the 20km walk race, is a new addition to the list of talented sportspersons supported by the Olympic Gold Quest.

Injury woes continue: Is India's pace unit in jeopardy?

Injury woes continue: Is India's pace unit in jeopardy?

Rediff.com2 Jan 2024

'India need to prepare a good fast bowling unit in 2024'

Disappointing to miss Indo-Pak series: Irfan Pathan

Disappointing to miss Indo-Pak series: Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com26 Dec 2012

A dodgy knee has kept Irfan Pathan out of action and the all-rounder is really disappointed that he won't be a part of the India-Pakistan limited overs series.

Andy Roberts sorts out Irfan's woes

Andy Roberts sorts out Irfan's woes

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

Responding to Chappell's request, Roberts was at the nets watching Irfan bowl.

Big blow for Pakistan as Irfan ruled out of World Cup

Big blow for Pakistan as Irfan ruled out of World Cup

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

Pakistan have been dealt a blow ahead of their World Cup quarter-final against Australia with the news that left-arm fast bowler Mohammad Irfan will miss the remainder of the tournament due to a stress fracture of the pelvis.

Former Pakistan players question Imad Wasim's omission

Former Pakistan players question Imad Wasim's omission

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

Imad Wasim's omission has been questioned by former players after the all-rounder was left out of Pakistan team for the first T20I against New Zealand, having come out of retirement to play international cricket again.

Pakistan sweat over replacement options for pacer Irfan

Pakistan sweat over replacement options for pacer Irfan

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

The best they can do, in the event they defeat Australia and line up for the semi-final in Sydney, is summon spinner Saeed Ajmal.

Why Hardik Plans To Ditch Maldives...

Why Hardik Plans To Ditch Maldives...

Rediff.com8 Jan 2024

'With its gorgeous marine life, beautiful beaches, Lakshadweep is the perfect getaway spot and surely a must-visit for me for my next holiday #ExploreIncredibleIndia'.

Why Kerala's athletics legacy is fading

Why Kerala's athletics legacy is fading

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

It's a downfall for the powerhouse that produced some iconic names such as PT Usha, Shiny Wilson, Anju Bobby George, Rosa Kutty, Mercy Kuttan and Bobby Aloysius among others."

'Selectors should keep close eye on Shivam Dube for T20 World Cup'

'Selectors should keep close eye on Shivam Dube for T20 World Cup'

Rediff.com6 Apr 2024

Former cricketer Irfan Pathan has heaped praise on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bowling allrounder Shivam Dube and suggested that India selectors should keep a close eye on 30-year-old for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

'One of the greatest ever T20 innings'

'One of the greatest ever T20 innings'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

Buttler, who initially struggled this season, rediscovered his golden touch with a batting masterclass.

Can new captain, coach lead shaky Pakistan to T20 glory?

Can new captain, coach lead shaky Pakistan to T20 glory?

Rediff.com30 May 2024

Pakistan are dangerous opponents for the best of teams in major tournaments but they could face a rocky road in their quest

Irfan Pathan marries 21-year-old model Safa Baig in Jeddah

Irfan Pathan marries 21-year-old model Safa Baig in Jeddah

Rediff.com6 Feb 2016

India all-rounder, Irfan Pathan got married to Safa Baig, a 21-year-old Saudi Arabian model, in a private wedding ceremony held at Jeddah on Thursday. The 'Nikaah' ceremony was held at Haram Shareef in Mecca and was attended only by family members and close relatives. The Pathans hosted a dinner at Hotel Trident in Jeddah following the wedding ceremony. Reports suggest that the couple were dating since two years.

'Hardik is not a newbie, needs to adapt, use his experience or will be found out'

'Hardik is not a newbie, needs to adapt, use his experience or will be found out'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

Former allrounder Irfan Pathan on Monday questioned Hardik Pandya's leadership skills, saying his inability to adapt to match situations and failure to come up with a proper plan has cost Mumbai Indians dearly so far in this IPL.

India is a far superior side than Pakistan: Irfan Pathan

India is a far superior side than Pakistan: Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Having played a stellar role many a time in India-Pakistan clashes, all-rounder Irfan Pathan feels that the defending champions have a far superior unit and will do well against the arch-rivals in the high-voltage opening World Cup encounter on February 15 in Adelaide.

Hemant Soren wins trust vote in Jh'khand assembly amid Oppn walkout

Hemant Soren wins trust vote in Jh'khand assembly amid Oppn walkout

Rediff.com8 Jul 2024

A total of 45 MLAs voted in favour of the confidence motion in the 81-member assembly.

Sachin, Irfan make the cut

Sachin, Irfan make the cut

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

Sachin Tendulkar made an expected come back, while all-rounder Irfan Pathan was also included in the 15-man Indian team for the next two ODIs against England announced in Kanpur on Thursday.