All-Rounder Irfan Pathan Has Announced His Retirement From All Forms of Cricket.

Irfan Pathan, 35, has played 29 Tests, 120 ODIs and 24 T20Is for India in an global career that spanned almost nine years beginning 2003.Known for his ability to swing the ball sharply, Irfan picked 301 wickets throughout formats.He was a useful batsman also, making 1105 runs in Tests at an average above 31 and 1544 runs in ODIs in 23.39.He last played for India at a T20I at October 2012.Irfan burst to the scene in 2003 and had plenty of high points in his profession.He ignored Salman Butt, Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf in the first within the Karachi Test at 2006 to assert a Test hat-trick.He was also the Man of the Match in the 2007 World T20 closing against Pakistan because of his fascination with 3 to 16 which set up success forIrfan was likewise the Man of the Match in India’s famous triumph in the Perth Test against Australia at 2008 for picking up five wickets Together with handy contributions withInjuries along with a loss of swing supposed Irfan fought for consistency in the latter portion of his career.He had been in and out of the side and needed to be satisfied with moving across IPL teams.He performed the final of his 103 IPL matches in 2017.Irfan transferred from his domestic side Baroda into a player-cum-mentor role in Jammu and Kashmir in ancient 2018.He played a competitive game in February last year, for J&K at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.