... Gambhir won the toss and elected to bat. The Kings XI then returned to overhaul the target with eight balls to spare, courtesy Mahela Jayawardene (38), Kumar Sangakkara (33) and Yuvraj Singh's unbeaten ...
... side. Pathan then lit up the night sky with fireworks off his now famous bat, clearing the ropes at will for an audacious half-century off just 23 balls (2x4, 5x6). Earlier, in the hands of a certain ...
... leading edge. Balls 5 and 6 though, were excellent. Keeping to a full length and a good line to a nervous Number 9, Irfan ensured that the scores remained tied, which eventually led to Punjab gaining ...
... bat. The burly Australian hit three boundaries and three sixes as he smashed 53 from 38 balls and then took one for 22 in four overs to restrict Punjab to 164 in their 20 overs. This is Deccan's first ...
... no byes in the pressure situation plus scoring 23 off 13 balls at No 3. There was ICL lad R Satish from Chennai who scored 6 but took a diving catch of Graeme Smith and affected the runout of Yusuf Pathan ...
... Iqbal Abdulla stuck to his job, keeping one end up as the runs flowed from the other end. By the 37th over, Pathan had put North under serious pressure, racking up 80 off only 39 balls with nine sixes ...
Sometimes it takes just one knock to change a cricketer's career. Yusuf Pathan smashed himself into the record books when he blazed 210 off just 190 balls to guide West Zone to a world record chase of ...
... sixes and two boundaries in just 21 deliveries. Pathan's fierce hitting inspired Sindhi and he joined the party with some cracking shots. The opener scored 88 off 52 balls , including seven sixes and six ...
... Gujarat stadium Motera, on Friday.
Pathan has not done justice to his potential at the international level. After a hurricane 59 off 38 balls against Sri Lanka way back in February, Yusuf has reached ...
... super over in which he scored 18 runs off four balls and winning the match against Kolkata Knight Riders. “It was all about a goal and the belief that I could do it. I had to score big and when I went ...
... during the Delhi Daredevils innings, blasted three sixes in his 11-ball unbeaten 21 and along with Kumar Sangakkara (43 not out off 47 balls ), guided Punjab through with five balls balls to spare.
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HDFC Standard Life presented most valuable player award of the match, a cheque of US$1000 to Yusuf Pathan for his brilliant 62 run in just 30 balls against Delhi Daredevils on Tuesday, April 28, 2009. ...
... a respectable total. Sangakkara made 60 off 51 balls while Pathan hit 39 off 33 deliveries. Rajasthan's top order batsmen failed again, with Swapnil Asnodkar playing a loose shot and Graeme Smith edging ...
... removal of Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik and then Shahid Afridi in the space of three balls . As a result, Pathan was recalled to the ODI team and played in the home series against Australia and Pakistan ...
... selected for the England ODI series in November. He scored a fifty off just 29 balls in the second ODI against England in Indore, on his 26th birthday. Yusuf had made his One-Day International debut for ...