Updated On: 28 January, 2022 10:50 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
All-rounder Hooda has earned his maiden call-up to India`s ODI squad after a brilliant stint in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy

Irfan Pathan. Pic/AFP
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan congratulated Deepak Hooda after his selection for the national team, saying the Baroda-born cricketer had gone through a tough period as a cricketer.
"You came out of a tough phase, you kept fighting, kept performing. So proud @HoodaOnFire, congratulations. Make the most of it. Congratulations to Ravi Bishnoi and Avesh khan too. #INDvWI," Pathan wrote on Twitter.