भारतीय टीम के लिए स्विंग के सुल्तान कहे जाने वाले आलराउंडर इरफ़ान पठान ने अब अंतरराष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट को अलविदा कह दिया है. लंबे समय से क्रिकेट से दूर चल रहे इरफ़ान पठान के संन्यास लेने के फैसले पर बोलते हुए उनके साथी खिलाड़ियों ने सोशल मीडिया पर बधाई संदेश भेजा है. जिसमें दिग्गज खिलाड़ी भी शामिल है.
इरफ़ान पठान को दिया साथी खिलाड़ियों ने संन्यास पर संदेश
बाएं हाथ के गेंदबाज और बल्लेबाज इरफ़ान पठान ने भारतीय टीम के लिए कुल 173 मैच खेले हैं. जिसमें उन्होंने 301 विकेट हासिल किया है और उसके साथ 2821 रन भी बनाये हैं. इतने शानदार करियर के बाद इरफ़ान पठान ने अब आज के दिन जाकर अंतरराष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट को अलविदा कह दिया है.
वो पिछले 7 सालों से भारतीय टीम में वापसी करने का पूरा प्रयास कर रहे थे. लेकिन 2012 के बाद वो वापसी नहीं कर पायें. संन्यास के बाद सोशल मीडिया पर सभी उन्हें बधाई दे रहे हैं. जिसमें उनके साथ खेलने वाले खिलाड़ी भी शामिल थे. कई खिलाड़ियों ने उन्हें भविष्य के लिए बधाई दे दिया है.
यहाँ देखें साथी खिलाड़ियों के ट्वीट
Was such a joy to see #IrfanPathan evolve from a aspiring 17yr old cricketer when I first saw him into a mature International Cricketer. You can be very proud of what u have achieved not only as a cricketer but also in mentoring young cricketers from J&K. A very happy 2nd innings pic.twitter.com/T63yF3G7z7
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) January 4, 2020
So many match winning spells, numerous match winning innings, one of the best all arounders I have played with. You are a true champion @IrfanPathan my friend. Good luck for your second innings. Cheers #irfanpathan pic.twitter.com/J5GyGhhQ6g
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) January 4, 2020
Wish you great 2nd inn my brother @IrfanPathan what a champion bowler and a fighter on the field.. god bless you brother.. lots of love #irfanpathan #irfanretired pic.twitter.com/h3vQ8Ttd4w
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) January 4, 2020
Congratulations @IrfanPathan on an excellent career. So many landmarks, so many highlights. Remember the wide eyed young man at the breakfast table in Australia growing to play a key role in so many memorable moments for India. Tab gend bolti thi ab zubaan bolegi! Mubarak.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) January 4, 2020
One of India's finest left arm swing bowlers of the modern era!
Thank you for everything, @IrfanPathan. Wishing you a great 2nd innings in the journey of life 👍🏽#IrfanPathan#ThisIsNewDelhi #DelhiCapitals pic.twitter.com/iE9qSFnIyq
— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) January 4, 2020
Test hat-trick ✅
T20I World Championship triumph ✅
Over 300 wickets in international cricket ✅We wish @IrfanPathan well as he retires from all forms of cricket. pic.twitter.com/tkhwt2YxWc
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 4, 2020
A priceless all-rounder hangs his boots after swinging many a match in #TeamIndia's favour. 🙌🏻
We'll always remain Ir-fan of THAT first over Test hat-trick against Pakistan! 😍
📸:@BCCI#SaddaPunjab #IrfanPathan pic.twitter.com/mrxflWQeqk
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) January 4, 2020
Super farewell to the only man who's claimed a hat-trick in the first over of a Test match! Here's wishing a smooth transition from the First Over Show to First Day First Show! #Yellove you always. #WhistlePodu 🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/oZhVMr1IKm
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) January 4, 2020
3⃣0⃣1⃣ International wickets
A first-over Test hat-trick & a man of the match performance in the 2007 T20 WC finalIrfan Pathan bids adieu to international cricket & we can't thank him enough for his contribution to Indian cricket 🇮🇳🙌
PC: Cricbuzz pic.twitter.com/QotoiCf1Tw
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) January 4, 2020
Congratulations on an excellent career @IrfanPathan . Man of the Match in the T20 World Cup finals and some outstanding performances over the years. Wishing you some amazing time at commentary, photography and a lot more. Stay Blessed ! pic.twitter.com/aFv1lHiYxR
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) January 4, 2020
1️⃣7️⃣3️⃣ international appearances
2️⃣8️⃣2️⃣1️⃣ runs
3️⃣0️⃣1️⃣ wickets@T20WorldCup winner 🏆Irfan Pathan has announced his retirement from professional cricket 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/2bLC98eRif
— ICC (@ICC) January 4, 2020
Happy retirement to our friend @IrfanPathan ☺️
So many magical moments representing #TeamIndia 👏
Leave your wishes below 👇 pic.twitter.com/N5iBAvf6Xm
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) January 4, 2020
It has been such a pleasure playing with u since we were only 14..hard to believe 21 years have gone by…thank you @IrfanPathan for all the memories..congratulations on a wonderful career..enjoy the new chapter of your life… pic.twitter.com/2jUZtnqq2P
— parthiv patel (@parthiv9) January 4, 2020