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The Men in Blue started their long tour of New Zealand on the right note with two four-wicket wins in the opening and second games of the five-game series.

Cricket News / CricketGully / October 9

Irfan Pathan Denies Fake Quotes Targeting His Religious Beliefs Amid WCL Controversy

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has strongly denied social media claims attributed to him regarding religious beliefs, urging people to verify information before sharing it.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / October 5

WCL 2026: Irfan Pathan names toughest opponents, reveals best knock of his career in fun rapid-fire challenge

Irfan Pathan is currently showcasing his skills for India Champions in the ongoing World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2026. Away from the action, the former India all-rounder took part in an unfiltered rapid-fire segment with Star Sports, reflecting on some of the most memorable moments and rivalries from his illustrious career.

Cricket News / CricTracker / October 3

'Solid win vs Pakistan yet again' — Irfan Pathan celebrates India's gold medal at Asian Games 2026

India claimed the men's cricket gold medal at the Asian Games 2026 on October 3, 2026, defeating Pakistan by 19 runs in the final at Korogi Athletic Park, Nisshin, in the Aichi Nagoya region of Japan.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 27

'Hardik Pandya is getting injured without playing' - Irfan Pathan highlights major concern over star all-rounder amid IND vs WI 2026 ODIs

Hardik Pandya remains sidelined from India's ongoing West Indies series due to injury concerns that have persisted since May. The all-rounder is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the BCCI Centre of Excellence after suffering a fresh shin injury during his recovery period.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 27

'His entry was delayed by Shubman Gill' - Irfan Pathan dissects India captain's strategy involving Kuldeep Yadav in 1st ODI

Kuldeep Yadav produced a match-defining spell of 4/40 in 10 overs during the first ODI between India and West Indies at Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, on September 27.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 20

'This is not the main team' - Irfan Pathan questions India's squad for West Indies ODIs

India have named a 15-member ODI squad for the three-match home series against West Indies, which begins September 27, 2026. Shubman Gill has been named captain, with KL Rahul as his deputy.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 19

'He should be there' - Irfan Pathan backs Yashasvi Jaiswal to get more ODI opportunities

Yashasvi Jaiswal has established himself as a capable option in India's ODI setup since his debut on February 6, 2025, against England. He currently serves as the third opener in India's squad, providing depth to the team's batting order.

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 18

Irfan Pathan, Zaheer Khan and...: Former player suggests five names who can replace Ajit Agarkar

According to reports, Ajit Agarkar doesn't want to continue as senior men's selection committee chairman, and he has informed the BCCI of his decision, clearing the way for the arrival of a new head of the panel.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 6

'Aaj Sunday hai kya?' Irfan Pathan takes a dig at Pakistan after Women's Asia Cup humiliation

Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan was quick to add a cheeky twist to India’s latest dominant victory over Pakistan, taking a playful dig at the arch-rivals following their seven-wicket win in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 on Saturday.

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 5

Irfan Pathan pokes Pakistan with 'Sunday' Post after India's dominant win in Women's Asia Cup

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan mocked Pakistan after their defeat against India in the Women's Asia Cup 2026. The Women in Blue dominated the rivals across departments and secured a 7-wicket win in Dubai.

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 3

"Keeps tweeting about Pakistan": Wasim Akram recalls early interaction with Irfan Pathan

Legendary Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram is renowned for helping young fast bowlers. The 60-year-old recently spoke to the 1 Mint Podcast, where he was asked about ex-India all-rounder Irfan Pathan. The left-arm seamer from Baroda made his debut in 2003, the same year Akram played his last international game.

Cricket News / CricketGully / August 11

Irfan Pathan reveals when Kumar Sangakkara sledged him citing Indian upbringing

The Sri Lankan legendary captain Kumar Sangakkara is often known as a gentleman of the sport. However, in a recent interaction at the "Cheeky Singles," the former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan revealed a never-before-heard sledging moment with Sangakkara.

Cricket News / Mr Cricket UAE / August 11

6 Indian bowlers from T20 World Cup 2007 final: Where are they now?

The date of September 24, 2007, is etched in the memory of Indian cricket fans as on that very date the Men in Blue conquered the world in a new and exciting format of cricket.

Cricket News / CricTracker / August 10

Irfan Pathan recalls hitting Yusuf for six and taking his catch in IPL

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has opened up about two memorable incidents involving his elder brother Yusuf Pathan from their time in the Indian Premier League.

Cricket News / CricTracker / August 8

Irfan Pathan exposes viral fake news involving Babar Azam

Irfan Pathan has exposed how Pakistani media created and spread a fabricated story involving him and Babar Azam. The false narrative claimed that the former Indian cricketer had attempted to interview the Pakistan batter, who then refused based on allegations about Pathan's social media activity.

Cricket News / Crictoday / August 7

Irfan Pathan alleges Pak media ran fabricated Babar Azam story to smear him

India and Pakistan don’t really enjoy the best of relations, and citizens from both countries troll each other on social media. The two sides don’t play each other in bilateral cricket, and they have only competed in the ICC tournaments and the Asia Cup.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / August 7

#039;Staying With One Franchise Key To Creating Legacy#039;, Says Irfan Pathan

Kolkata Knight Riders: Former India left-arm fast-bowling all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes that a cricketer can build a lasting legacy only by staying with a single IPL franchise, though he acknowledged that retention rules and auction dynamics often leave players with little control over their long-term association.

Cricket News / CricketGully / August 3

Baroda Cricket Association Faces Irfan Pathan's 'Politics' Allegation Over Motibaug

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has lashed out at the Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) after they decided to scrap their relationship with the historic Motibaug Cricket Club.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / July 30

Irfan Pathan slams India team management for leaving out Ranji Trophy’s standout performer for Sri Lanka tour

The Indian national selection committee recently unveiled the 15-member Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against Sri Lanka scheduled for August, triggering widespread discussion across the cricketing fraternity.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / July 13

One-off Test: Mithali, Rahane, Pathan Lead Plaudits As Cricket Fraternity Celebrates India's Historic Win At Lord's (Ld)

Irfan Pathan Mithali Raj: India's cricket fraternity rose in unison to celebrate the national team's historic victory in the first-ever women's Test at

Cricket News / Cricfit / May 28

“People often questioned his ability to bat at a high strike rate” – Irfan Pathan on Dhruv Jurel

Former India cricketer turned commentator Irfan Pathan said that Rajasthan Royals’ (RR) ₹14 crore star batter Dhruv Jurel silenced critics questioning his strike rate with a stunning knock in the IPL 2026 Eliminator against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Wednesday, May 27, in New Chandigarh as well.

Cricket News / CricketGully / May 23