News for 'Irfan'

T20 World Cup: Pitch concerns over India-Pakistan match in New York

T20 World Cup: Pitch concerns over India-Pakistan match in New York

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

The Nassau County ground's pitch in New York has become a concern in the ongoing T20 World Cup.

Terrorist-gangster-narco nexus: NIA nabs 3 after raids, seizes weapons

Terrorist-gangster-narco nexus: NIA nabs 3 after raids, seizes weapons

Rediff.com18 May 2023

The three have been identified as Parveen Wadhwa alias Prince, Irfan alias Chenu and Jassa Singh.

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.

'Rohit having the freedom to walk out and bat will be beneficial for him and MI'

'Rohit having the freedom to walk out and bat will be beneficial for him and MI'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2024

With the burden of captaincy off his shoulders, Rohit Sharma will be able to play with a lot of freedom which will help five-time champions Mumbai Indians, reckoned former Australia T20 skipper Aaron Finch.

'Selectors have gone for seniors - a move that hasn't worked for India'

'Selectors have gone for seniors - a move that hasn't worked for India'

Rediff.com31 May 2024

Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar says he would have picked a much younger Indian squad for the T20 World Cup since loading the side with seniors has not worked in the past.

Man beats cousin to death for refusing marriage proposal

Man beats cousin to death for refusing marriage proposal

Rediff.com29 Jul 2023

The victim, identified as Nargis, was attacked by a 28-year-old Irfan when she was with him in a park near Delhi University's Sri Aurobindo College, police said, adding, the accused has been arrested.

Gavaskar believes Jaiswal will succeed against England...

Gavaskar believes Jaiswal will succeed against England...

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

ashasvi Jaiswal could cement his place in the Indian Test side during the upcoming five-Test series against England at home, said batting legend Sunil Gavaskar.

Irfan Pathan must be given a long rope: Akram

Irfan Pathan must be given a long rope: Akram

Rediff.com22 Jul 2012

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram lauded the Indian selectors' decision to pick Irfan Pathan for the ongoing tour of Sri Lanka and said the Baroda speedster is the best choice to fill the all-rounder's slot in the team.

Gavaskar blames IPL form for Rinku's snub

Gavaskar blames IPL form for Rinku's snub

Rediff.com1 May 2024

Gavaskar felt that Rinku's form in the ongoing IPL had to do with him not being included in the main squad.

Irfan replaces Vinay Kumar in squad for Lanka series

Irfan replaces Vinay Kumar in squad for Lanka series

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

Baroda all-rounder Irfan Pathan will replace Karnataka fast bowler R Vinay Kumar in India's squad for the tour of Sri Lanka.

I take my comeback as God's gift, says Irfan

I take my comeback as God's gift, says Irfan

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

India all-rounder Irfan Pathan described his comeback to competitive cricket as a God's gift and said he wanted to utilise IPL's fifth season to get better and better.

Dying declaration can't be sole basis for conviction if..., says SC

Dying declaration can't be sole basis for conviction if..., says SC

Rediff.com24 Aug 2023

The top court also dealt in detail with the legal principle on dying declaration and its trustworthiness on the presumption that a person on death bead does not lie.

Irfan Pathan stars as Baroda win T20 title

Irfan Pathan stars as Baroda win T20 title

Rediff.com27 Mar 2012

Irfan Pathan stepped on the field for the first time in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament and made a telling impact. His all-round prowess guided Baroda to an eight-run victory over Punjab in the final, at the Brabourne stadium in Mumbai, on Tuesday.

Did Hardik's 'Two Mistakes' Cost MI?

Did Hardik's 'Two Mistakes' Cost MI?

Rediff.com25 Mar 2024

Should Hardik have opened the bowling instead of Bumrah? Should he have come in higher than No. 7?

VRV Singh, Irfan in team for third Test

VRV Singh, Irfan in team for third Test

Rediff.com5 Dec 2007

The selection committee, which met in Bangalore on Wednesday, also retained Anil Kumble captain for the Test series in Australia.

When Nature Rolled Out Its Tulip Carpet

When Nature Rolled Out Its Tulip Carpet

Rediff.com31 Mar 2023

Glimpses of Asia's largest Tulip Garden, in full bloom, at the foothills of the Zabarwan mountains overlooking the Dal Lake in Srinagar.

Irfan Pathan (Jr), Sarandeep destory Elite 'B'

Irfan Pathan (Jr), Sarandeep destory Elite 'B'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2003

Elite 'A' bowlers Irfan Pathan (Jr) and Sarandeep Singh claimed three wickets each as Elite B were bundled out for 219

I want to be captain's go-to bowler: Irfan Pathan

I want to be captain's go-to bowler: Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com5 May 2013

Fit-again and raring to go after making a comeback to the Indian squad for next month`s Champions Trophy in England, pacer Irfan Pathan says he would aim to be his captain`s "go-to bowler" in tough situations.

Pathan reveals SRH's 'must-have' player for IPL 2024

Pathan reveals SRH's 'must-have' player for IPL 2024

Rediff.com7 Dec 2023

Pathan mentioned that the Hyderabad-based franchise needs a proper spinner who can take wickets.

Is 20 Crore Price Tag For Cummins Ok?

Is 20 Crore Price Tag For Cummins Ok?

Rediff.com19 Dec 2023

'SRH is perhaps looking for a captain and that could be the reason why we see the desperation to get in.'

'I congratulate the BCCI for taking this much needed step'

'I congratulate the BCCI for taking this much needed step'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

"It was high time the message was given and this strong step by the BCCI will go a long way in restoring the prestige of domestic cricket," he added.

'I have been rejected many times because of my colour'

'I have been rejected many times because of my colour'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2024

'I have trained Ravish Kumar, Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan...' 'But if I approach somebody for work, I never get it.'

'Shocking, truly shocking'

'Shocking, truly shocking'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

'Upbringing matters a lot.'

Kohli, Rohit praise giant Pakistani pacer in the nets

Kohli, Rohit praise giant Pakistani pacer in the nets

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

"My natural length is a bit back from a good length. So because of my height, I trouble all kinds of batters. When Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli praise you, what more do you need? Rohit bhai said, best of luck for your future," Irfan said.

I'll back in the Indian team soon: Irfan

I'll back in the Indian team soon: Irfan

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

After a good showing with bat and ball, Baroda pacer Irfan Pathan is confident of returning to the Indian team soon.

U-19 Asia Cup: Seven-star Raj helps India beat Nepal to enter semis

U-19 Asia Cup: Seven-star Raj helps India beat Nepal to enter semis

Rediff.com12 Dec 2023

Limbani, the lanky 18-year-old right-armer from Baroda, who primarily bowls inswingers at mid 120s, didn't let any of the Nepalese batters settle down and pitched it up, getting sufficient movement.

Jadeja is India's most successful bowler in Asia Cup!

Jadeja is India's most successful bowler in Asia Cup!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2023

Ravindra Jadeja etched a new record to his name as he became the most successful Indian bowler in the Asia Cup in the ODI format.

Irfan keen to take all-rounder spot in Indian team

Irfan keen to take all-rounder spot in Indian team

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

Irfan Pathan on Friday said he is keen to fill in the position of the medium-pace bowling allrounder in the Indian team that skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni craves for all too often.

Irfan Pathan on the team with strongest bowling attack in IPL

Irfan Pathan on the team with strongest bowling attack in IPL

Rediff.com3 May 2018

Irfan Pathan has heaped praise on the bowling attack of Sunrisers Hyderabad saying they have performed well even without their pace spearhead Bhuvaneshwar Kumar.

I would like to bat higher up the order: Irfan Pathan

I would like to bat higher up the order: Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com25 Apr 2013

Delhi Daredevils all-rounder Irfan Pathan feels he will be able to serve the beleaguered team as a batsman better, provided he is promoted in the batting order.

Will Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer get a lifeline?

Will Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer get a lifeline?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

Pathan backs Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer to retain their places in second Test against England

Hong Kong's Irfan Ahmed suspended for breaching Anti-Corruption Code

Hong Kong's Irfan Ahmed suspended for breaching Anti-Corruption Code

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

The International Cricket Council suspended Hong Kong all-rounder Irfan Ahmed for two years and six months after he admitted breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. The player was charged with offences under the Code and provisionally suspended by the ICC on November 4, 2015.

Sisters in love with Irfan Pathan return home

Sisters in love with Irfan Pathan return home

Rediff.com26 Jul 2004

Two Haryana-based sisters had fled home almost a month ago to meet and marry Vadodara-based pace bowler Irfan Pathan.

Sports Shorts: Irfan become first Indian athlete to qualify for 2020 Olympics

Sports Shorts: Irfan become first Indian athlete to qualify for 2020 Olympics

Rediff.com17 Mar 2019

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They're still terrific fielders: Gavaskar backs Rohit, Kohli to play T20 WC

They're still terrific fielders: Gavaskar backs Rohit, Kohli to play T20 WC

Rediff.com6 Jan 2024

Former captain Sunil Gavaskar has backed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to play in the T20 World Cup in June, saying the two senior players are not only the key batters but also terrific fielders in the Indian team.

Mohali pays US $9,25,000 for Irfan Pathan

Mohali pays US $9,25,000 for Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com20 Feb 2008

Irfan Pathan's recent performances on the ongoing tour of Australia didn't go unnoticed as the Indian all-rounder was purchased for a whopping US $9,25,000 by Preity Zinta's Mohali Franchise in round six of the Indian Premier League players' auction on Wednesday. The left-arm seamer, who base price was US $2,00,000, was far ahead of South Africa's Albie Morkel, who was snapped up by Chennai for US $6,75,000.

I want to enjoy every small bit of success: Irfan Pathan

I want to enjoy every small bit of success: Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com16 Aug 2012

His impressive show during the recently concluded limited overs cricket series in Sri Lanka has taught Irfan Pathan to "enjoy each and every small moment of success" that comes his way.

Playing in Lanka will help for T20 World Cup: Irfan

Playing in Lanka will help for T20 World Cup: Irfan

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

Recalled to the squad under fortuitous circumstances, all-rounder Irfan Pathan vowed to utilise the opportunity to the fullest extent and also saw the Sri Lanka tour as a good preparation for the Indian cricketers ahead of the World T20.