Attempting to play in the direction of the on-side on a supply that swung in late and simply sufficient to undergo the hole between the bat and pad, the Pakistan Champions skipper may solely hear the sound of timber as Irfan’s supply ended up rattling the stumps behind him.
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Eighteen years earlier, when Irfan was in his prime, he claimed a well-known hat-trick in third Take a look at of the collection in Karachi throughout India’s tour of Pakistan. Coincidentally, Younis was the second wicket to fall in that hat-trick by Irfan, which continues to be the one occasion of a hat-trick within the first over of a Take a look at.
The distinction between the 2 dismissals was that Irfan generated extra swing to dismiss Younis in 2006 and he was adjudged out lbw as a substitute of getting clear bowled, which was the mode of dismissal on Saturday.
WATCH IRFAN PATHAN’S HAT-TRICK IN 2006 KARACHI TEST
Irfan Pathans Hat-trick vs Pakistan
Opner Salman Butt and Mohammad Yousuf had been the opposite two batsmen that Pathan dismissed as a part of his hat-trick within the Karachi Take a look at.
On Saturday in Birmingham, India Champions defeated Pakistan Champions within the last by 5 wickets to win the World Championship of Legends event that featured veteran gamers.
Led by Yuvraj Singh, India efficiently chased a goal of 157 runs in 19.1 overs. Ambati Rayudu (50) set the stage with a quickfire half-century, adopted by essential contributions from Yusuf Pathan (30*) and Gurkeerat Singh Mann (34).
