“We Lost But…”: Ex-India Star’s Huge Prediction For England Test Series | Cricket News

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan is assured about India securing the five-match Test collection regardless of shedding the primary recreation in Hyderabad. Tom Hartley’s seven-wicket haul and Ollie Pope’s 196 guided England to a 196-run victory. The 26-year-old batter pulled out the reverse sweep shot from his arsenal which unsettled India’s bowling line-up. Pathan backed the India staff, confirmed confidence that the hosts would study from their defeat and bounce again to win the collection. “We lost but that doesn’t mean our bowlers are not good. Out bowlers are proven, you can lose a match, and sometimes it is good to lose when you lose you get to learn a lot of things. I am confident that India will win. Before the beginning of the series, I said that the Indian team is strong and I am still confident,” Pathan advised reporters through the Asian Legends League occasion.

The former all-rounder went on to disclose that he was shocked to see India lose the primary Test and stated, “I was shocked to see India’s defeat. I was taking a flight to Kolkata and India needed 200 runs. By the time I landed India had lost the game. I was shocked but I believe that we will make a comeback.”

Irfan after retiring from worldwide cricket, turned commentator and has been a daily voice within the commentary part particularly when India performs.

During the occasion, he stated it feels good to be taking part in on the sphere after being a commentator for thus lengthy.

“But our first love is always playing cricket. And playing in the Asian Legends League will surely bring back a lot of memories. I have played a lot of cricket against the other Icon players in this league. It gives you a different thrill. For the fans also, it will be a very thrilling experience. It’s always fun to watch such leagues.”