Irfan Pathan

Manoj Kumar Tiwary () (born November 14, 1985 in Howrah, Bengal) is an Indian cricketer. An aggressive right-handed batsman, Tiwary has gained attention from selectors and fans through his strokeplay and high run scoring in Indian Domestic Cricket.  

Irfan Pathan and Ravindra Jadeja offer the most compelling story of contrasts in this Indian squad. Pathan has played just one ODI for India since March 2009, but the rush here for his autograph will make you think that the Baroda man has just produced a ...  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar on Wednesday said that the Indian team management must think of including allrounder Irfan Pathan in the team as he may come handy with the bat as well as on the field. After the 0-4 drubbing in the Test series ...  

The former cricketer also emphasised that captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who top-scored for India with an unbeaten 48 in the first T20I, must lead from the front. "Dhoni today was so good, he must look to come up the order and as a skipper show the way.  

... therefore both Irfan and Yusuf had to use second-hand cricket equipment when they were starting out. Irfan and Yusuf have gone through some rough phases in international cricket but have done enough to secure a financially secure life for their family.