Mohammad Kaif Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Mohammad Kaif Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Bio/Wiki | |
Real Name | Mohammad Kaif |
Nickname | Kaifu |
Profession | Former Indian Cricketer |
Famous For | Exceptional fielding |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 180 cm** in meters**- 1.80 m** in feet inches**- 5’ 9”** |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms**- 70 kg** in pounds**- 154 lbs** |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 37 inches - Waist: 32 inches - Biceps: 11 inches |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
International Debut | ODI- 28 January 2002, India vs England at Kanpur Test- 2 March 2000, India vs South Africa at Bangalore T20- Did not play |
Batting Style | Right-Handed |
Bowling Style | Off-Break |
Jersey Number | #11 (India) #11 (IPL) |
Domestic/State Teams | Uttar Pradesh (1998-2014) Andhra Pradesh (2014-2016) Chattisgarh (2016-onwards) Indian Premier league Gujrat Lions (2008-2009) Kings XI Punjab (2010) Royal Challengers Bangalore (2011) |
Awards/Achievements | • Five time Man of the match awards. • He was the hero of under-19 World cup 2000; as he captained the Indian side and brought Cup to home. |
Career Turning Point | When he led the Under-19 team in 2000 Under-19 World Cup, eventually winnig the cup. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 1 December 1980 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 43 Years |
Birthplace | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Signature | ![]() |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh |
School | Not Known |
College/University | Not Known |
Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Religion | Islam |
Political Inclination | Indian National Congress |
Address | 0/8A/8, P.D.Tondon Road, Civil Lines, Allahabad-211001, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Controversy | He was trolled for uploading pictures of doing Surya Namaskar on Twitter ![]() |
Girls, Affairs & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affair | Pooja Yadav (Noida based Journalist) |
Marriage Date | March 25, 2011 |
Family | |
Wife | Pooja Yadav ![]() |
Children | Son- Kabir Daughter- 1 (Name Not Known) ![]() |
Parents | Father- Mohammad Tarrif Mother- Kaisar Jahan |
Siblings | Brother- Mohammad Saif ![]() Sister- Not Known |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
Style Quotient |
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Assets/Properties | He is the owner of worth ₹10.4 crore movable assets as per the affidevit submitted to election commission in 2014 by him. He has two houses worth ₹7.3 crore and also has a land for agriculture purpose worth ₹20 lakhs; according to election commission in 2014. |
Money Factor |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Mohammad Kaif
Does Mohammad Kaif smoke?:Â Not Known
Does Mohammad Kaif drink alcohol?: Not Known
He was born in a Gurjar family in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Kaif’s father Mohammad Tarif has also a cricket background. His father played for the Railways and Uttar Pradesh teams, for a long time.
His brother Mohammad Saif played for Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh cricket teams.
He married to Journalist Pooja Yadav on 26 March 2011;Â after dating for four years.Â
When he got his Test Cap for Indian Cricket Team in 2000, he was only 20.Â
When he was selected in the Indian Cricket team, he became the first player from Uttar Pradesh to earn the feat.
He is not only a watchable fielder but also a successful captain who led under-19 Indian Cricket team in the Under-19 World Cup 2000 and brought the Cup home. He also captained Uttar Pradesh Cricket Team, Central Zone, and Chattisgarh Cricket teams. Â
Mohammad Kaif has been one of the finest fielders in the history of Indian Cricket.Â
He was called “Superhero in the field” by Yuvraj Singh .
In the 2003 World Cup, he made a record of taking four catches in a single match;Â as a non-wicketkeeper.
He is a member of Indian National Congress. He also contested against Keshav Prasad Maurya of BJP in the Lok Sabha election 2014.Â
His name was also surfaced for Afganistan Cricket team’s coach. However, due to some reasons, he couldn’t get the same.
He is an active user of social media especially Facebook and Twitter. For some of his Tweets/Posts, he has been trolled on social media. Â
On 13 July 2002, he became a household name for his match-winning knock in the Natwest Trophy final against England, and 18 years later, on 13 July 2018, he announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
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