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From Taking Hat-Trick To Savage Tweets During Cricket World Cup 2023: Top 10 Times Birthday Boy Irfan Pathan Trolled Pakistan - In Pics
Today marks a special day as it's the birthday of Irfan Pathan, the former Indian cricket sensation celebrated not only for his on-field heroics but also for his witty social media presence. On various occasions, he has used his playful humour to engage in friendly banter with cricket fans from Pakistan, making the India-Pakistan cricket rivalry even more exciting. Let's explore ten instances when Irfan Pathan added extra zing to the already intense cricketing contests and created a buzz with his controversial tweets during the 2023 Cricket World Cup
Updated:Oct 27, 2023, 06:19 PM IST
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The Hat-Trick Hero
Irfan Pathan etched his name in cricketing history during the 2006 Karachi Test when he took a hat-trick against Pakistan. This incredible feat left Pakistan fans stunned and Indian fans elated.
Thank you for making us fall in love with the new ball! _ Happy birthday, @IrfanPathan _ pic.twitter.com/8LjdkE7GNZ
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) October 27, 20232/10
The World Cup Showdown
In the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007, Irfan Pathan played a pivotal role in India's victory against Pakistan. He took 3 wickets for just 34 runs in a high-pressure match, showcasing his exceptional skills as a bowler.
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Troll Mode Activated
During the 2023 Cricket World Cup, Irfan Pathan unleashed his trolling skills on Twitter, poking fun at Pakistan's performance. One of his tweets read, "Padosiyon Sunday kesa raha???," Fans loved his humour.
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The Sensational Swing
Irfan was known for his ability to swing the ball both ways. His inswingers left Pakistani batsmen struggling to find their balance, making him a nightmare for Pakistan's batting lineup.
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The Controversial Tweet Storm:
In the 2023 World Cup, Pathan took to Twitter again. He tweeted, "Padosiyo mein Khamoshi Ka maahol hai…." This tweet ignited a social media frenzy.
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Rising to the Occasion:
Irfan Pathan had a knack for performing exceptionally in high-pressure games against Pakistan. His consistency in delivering critical breakthroughs earned him the nickname 'Pakistani Nightmare' among Indian fans.
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Twitter Face-off
During a Twitter Q&A session, Irfan Pathan was asked about his favorite memory against Pakistan. He responded with a tweet saying, "Every time I played against Pakistan and helped India win was a cherished memory." This left Pakistani fans fuming.
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The Friendly Banter:
Irfan Pathan and Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar engaged in friendly banter on Twitter during the World Cup. They exchanged witty tweets, entertaining fans from both sides.
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Bahot saare Padosiyon ke TV bach gaye aaj;)
Irfan Pathan humorously suggests that many neighbors saved their TVs when a cricket match got washed out.
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Friendly Banter with Shehbaz Sharif
During the T20 World Cup in 2022, Irfan Pathan engaged in friendly banter with Shehbaz Sharif on Twitter. Shehbaz Sharif posted a tweet highlighting a cricket contest between Pakistan and the UK. Irfan Pathan responded, emphasizing the difference in attitude, saying, "Aap mein or hum mein fark yehi hai. Hum apni khushi se khush or aap dusre ke taklif se. Is liye khud ke mulk ko behtar karne pe dhyan nahi hai."
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