New Delhi: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has hailed Gujarat Titans openers Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan as the greatest opening combination in IPL history, crediting their record-breaking partnership in Qualifier 2 as the defining factor behind the Rajasthan Royals’ exit from IPL 2026. The duo once again delivered on the biggest stage, stitching together.
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has urged the national selectors to consider T20I star Abhishek Sharma for inclusion in India’s plans for the ODI World Cup, stating that the left-hander’s explosive batting in T20 cricket could translate effectively into the 50-over format if used strategically.
Congratulatory wishes continued to pour in for Shikhar Dhawan who entered the club of retired cricketers after bringing the curtain down on his international and domestic career.
Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan shared words of encouragement and support for his brother and ex-India all-rounder Yusuf Pathan as he sets foot into the realm of politics.
New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan has praised the legacy of Rohit Sharma as a skipper for Mumbai Indians and compared it with M S Dhoni’s stature in Chennai Super Kings (CSK). As the curtains fell on Rohit’s captaincy era with the Mumbai Indians, a new chapter beckoned. On December 15, the franchise declared.