Yusuf Pathan
Indian cricketer and IPL star
Born
November 17th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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Played for the Indian national cricket team primarily as an all-rounder. Made significant contributions in One Day Internationals and T20 formats. Played a vital role in India's victory in the ICC T20 World Cup in 2007. Represented Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, becoming a key player for both franchises. Notable for explosive batting and off-spin bowling, Pathan earned a reputation for match-winning performances in crucial situations.
Played in the 2007 ICC T20 World Cup
Represented Rajasthan Royals in IPL
Played for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
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