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Pathan satisfied so far

Irfan Pathan reflects upon his match-winning performances in the World Twenty20 final and the third Test against Australia at Perth

Irfan Pathan reflects upon his match-winning performances in the World Twenty20 final and the third Test against Australia at Perth. Despite being excluded from the Irani Trophy squad, he is happy about still being in the “scheme of things” representing India A, and feels he has some way to go before developing into a good all-rounder. Chandresh Narayanan from Cricketnirvana.com interviews him.

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At the end of the day, here is a guy called Irfan Pathan who has taken nearly 250 international wickets at the age of 23. Once I finish my career I won't be answerable. Initially some said that I will go on to take 300 wickets but after few failures they said I will never make it to the big league. Slowly, I am reaching 150 wickets in ODIs and I have already 100 Test scalps in my kitty. I have scored over 1000 runs in both forms of the game. I have achieved pretty much

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Siddhartha Talya is a senior sub-editor at ESPNcricinfo