Siblings Day 2021: A Look At Brothers in International Cricket

Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Pathan (India): The Pathan brothers played eight ODIs together for India. They were an important part of the Indian cricket team at the inaugural T20 World Cup. Both Irfan and Yusuf contributed to India’s win in the final against South Africa. (Image: Instagram)

Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya (India): After nailing the ODI series against England, the Pandya brothers will be aiming to rock the 2021 IPL season. Both of them made their first international appearance together in a T20I against New Zealand in February 2019. (Image: Instagram)

Steve Waugh and Mark Waugh (Australia): The duo has played quite a few ODIs together for Australia. They were the first twin brothers to play an international match together. (Image: Instagram)

Michael Hussey and David Hussey (Australia): Both the brothers have represented Australia and have also been the coaches of Australian cricket team as well. Michael aged 45 years is the elder brother. (Image: Instagram)

Shaun Marsh and Mitchell Marsh (Australia): Shaun represents Australia in Test and One Day International formats while Mitchell has represented the country in all formats.  (Image: Instagram)

Tom Curran and Sam Curran (England):  The Curran brothers are the sixth pair of brothers to play for England. They were both part of the team playing against India in the ODI series during the latest tour. (Image: Instagram)

Other famous siblings includes: Shane Lee and Brett Lee (Australia); Andy Flower and Grant Flower (Zimbabwe); Brendon McCullum and Nathan McCullum (New Zealand); Bryan Strang and Paul Strang (Zimbabwe); Hamish Marshall and James Marshall (New Zealand); Albie Morkel and Morne Morkel (South Africa), Kamran Akmal, Umar Akmal and Adnan Akmal (Pakistan), Kevin O’Brien & Niall O’Brien (Ireland) and the Chappell Brohters, Greg, Trevor and Ian for Australia. (Image: Shutterstock)