‘Take a single? Unbelievable’: Irfan Pathan slams Sahibzada Farhan’s approach despite ton | Cricket News – The Times of India

[ad_1] Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan (AP Photo) Sahibzada Farhan etched his name into the record books with a maiden T20I century during Pakistan’s T20 World Cup 2026 Group A clash against Namibia on Wednesday. However, while the milestone was significant, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan was not entirely impressed with how the opener approached the closing […]

Usman Tariq: How Pakistan mystery spinner became T20 World Cup’s biggest talking point with ‘long pause, two elbows’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

[ad_1] Pakistan’s Usman Tariq (AP Photo) The spotlight at the ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2026 has firmly shifted towards Pakistan off-spinner Usman Tariq, whose unusual action — marked by a statue-like pause at the crease — has sparked debate as much as it has baffled batters. The 28-year-old’s delivery stride, featuring a noticeable halt before […]