India discards and their performances in Ranji Trophy

2. Irfan Pathan (Baroda):

Irfan Pathan showed his class when he appeared to play his first match for Baroda in Ranji Trophy. Returning from an injury, Pathan displayed fine all-round skill and contributed with both bat and ball. He took amazing figures of 6/47 in the first innings and then came into bat and scored a fluent half-century. He has only played 3 matches this season and has taken 14 wickets. As a batsman, Pathan has 139 runs at an average of 34.75.