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Since India's horrendous tour to England, the pacer has not been able make a comeback into the side. Munaf starred for the Rajasthan Royals in the first three editions of the IPL and was...
Nov 10, 2018 · Munaf was principled, unwilling to bend, quick on temper and willing to take seemingly rash decisions – and even Warne has been at the receiving end at times. Like this one time in South Africa in 2009, when he shut the door on his captain Warne and threatened to quit.
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10-Nov-2018. AFP. Former India seamer Munaf Patel, who played a key role in the side's World Cup triumph in 2011, announced his retirement from competitive cricket on Saturday. He was the third ...
Munaf, who last played for India in 2011 in a Test match against West Indies said there was “no motivation” left for him and was unable to keep himself fit.
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- Humble beginnings. Munaf was born in Ikhar, a farming village of barely 8,000 people near Bharuch in Gujarat. And yet, that humble background only helped him.
- Massive hype. Even before playing a First-Class game, Munaf was already being looked at as the fastest bowler in India. Kiran More discovered Munaf after the then-20-year-old came to his coaching academy.
- Impressing the Little Master. While Gujarat and Baroda were both vying for Munaf’s services, he was approached by Tendulkar to play for Mumbai. Munaf promptly accepted, and ended up making his First-Class debut for Mumbai.
- Impressive on Test debut. Munaf had to wait till 2006 before making his Test debut. But when he finally debuted, it was a memorable one. Playing against England at Mohali, Munaf’s maiden Test wicket was that of Kevin Pietersen, caught and bowled.
Jun 15, 2011 · Munaf ran in hard and bowled with pace. Even though he lacked some direction at the time, he managed to make an impact. This fast-tracked his promotion, for India couldn't afford losing a ...
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Apr 28, 2022 · A young Munaf Patel was once said to be the fastest bowler in the country. Steve Waugh, after facing Patel, said: "This bloke's quick. Where did he come from?". Injuries took their toll, though, and the pace dropped drastically. A promising international career was over just after five years of his debut. Patel talks about the thrill of watching another young tearaway burst onto the scene, and stresses how critical it is to manage Umran Malik.
