Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan took to X to share a picture taken during the World Cup final against Australia on November 19. The picture shows his son and nephews serving as player escorts in the match. Alongside, he shared a caption extending earnest gratitude to the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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“Witnessing my son Imran and my nephews Ayaan and Raiyaan standing proudly for the National Anthem on the field is a memory that will last a lifetime. Grateful to @ICC @BCCI for this unforgettable moment,” wrote Irfan Pathan while sharing a picture on X. In the picture, Suryakumar Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav and Mohammed Siraj can be seen standing with Irfan Pathan’s son Imran and his nephews Ayaan and Riyaan.
Take a look at Irfan Pathan’s tweet here:
The tweet was shared a few hours ago. It has since accumulated over 1.4 million views, and the numbers are still increasing. The share has also received a plethora of likes and retweets. Many even took to the comments section of the post to share their thoughts.
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Check out how people reacted to Irfan Pathan’s tweet:
{{/usCountry}}The tweet was shared a few hours ago. It has since accumulated over 1.4 million views, and the numbers are still increasing. The share has also received a plethora of likes and retweets. Many even took to the comments section of the post to share their thoughts.
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Check out how people reacted to Irfan Pathan’s tweet:
{{/usCountry}}“Great to hear that, they’ll be future stars of India,” posted an individual.
Another added, “Great to see them taking up cricket! Would love to see them playing for #KKR.”
“Proud moment for you and the kids, hoping to see them become the superstars like you and Yusuf Pathan,” expressed a third.
A fourth commented, “Oh great. Congratulations Irfan.”
“Proud moment for Irfan bhai [brother],” shared a fifth.
A sixth joined, “Wow. What a proud moment it might have been for you.”
“That’s great for them. Do they also want to become cricketers in future?” enquired a seventh.