On cricketer Yusuf Pathan receiving a TMC ticket for the Lok Sabha elections, Brother Irfan made a significant statement
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: TMC has declared former cricketer Yusuf Pathan as its candidate from Baharampur in the Lok Sabha elections. Former cricketer Irfan Pathan has given a big statement on his brother and former all-rounder Yusuf Pathan's entry into politics.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Sunday announced 42 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections 2024, in which former cricketers Yusuf Pathan and Kirti Azad have also been made candidates. TMC has declared Yusuf Pathan as its candidate from Baharampur. Former cricketer Irfan Pathan has given a big statement on his brother and former all-rounder Yusuf Pathan's entry into politics. He also congratulated his brother on his decision to enter politics.
Irfan stated on social media site X that it is evident that you have patience, and a good heart, help those in need, and serve others even though you do not have a formal position. I think that if you enter politics, you will make a difference in people's lives.
The renowned off-spinner and hard-hitting batsman Yusuf has played for India in 79 Twenty20 and One-Day International matches between 2007 and 2012 in the abbreviated form of the game. In this time frame, he amassed 1046 runs and claimed 46 wickets. Yusuf made his debut for the Indian team in the 2007 T20 World Cup final in South Africa.
Yusuf Pathan was a member of the Indian team that won the first T20 World Cup in 2007 and the 2011 Cricket World Cup. He retired from all formats of cricket in 2021. At the same time, now he is going to start his political innings.
