Irfan Pathan & Yusuf Pathan - Cricket Quotes, Interviews, Opinions

Yusuf Pathan -'I play my cricket like a boxer'

Wednesday, 26 January 2011 12:11

The South Africa tour dispelled some myths about Yusuf Pathan. Yes, he can score outside the subcontinent too, and he can play the short ball as well. In a freewheeling chat with TOI, Yusuf provided insights into his approach to batting, Team India's confidence levels ahead of the World Cup and how younger brother Irfan always believed Yusuf could score runs outside India. Excerpts:

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I can play bigger innings - Yusuf Pathan

Thursday, 11 February 2010 11:41

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 536 against South Zone in the Duleep Trophy final.

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I have never neglected my bowling - Irfan Pathan

Saturday, 06 February 2010 11:38

Aiming for return to the Indian side, Irfan Pathan has denied that his efforts to be an all-rounder cost him his spot in the team.

"That's not true. I have never neglected one for the other and have always been focussed on my bowling," Irfan, who was once hailed by cricket-lovers and critics alike for his ability to swing the ball both ways in any condition, said.

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