Mohammad Kaif

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mohammad kaif

Biography
NameMohammad Kaif (मोहम्मद कैफ)
NicknameKaifu
ProfessionFormer International Cricketer
Major teamsIndia (2000-2006)
Uttar Pradesh (1998-2014)
Andhra Pradesh (2014-2016)
Chhattisgarh (2016-2018)
Rajasthan Royals (2008-2009)
Kings XI Punjab (2010)
Royal Challengers Bangalore (2011-2013)
Derbyshire
Leicestershire
Date of BirthDecember 1, 1980
Age (In 2022)42 Years
Birth PlaceAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Residence30/8A/8, P.D.Tondon Road, Civil Lines, Allahabad 1
NationalityIndian
india
ReligionIslam
CasteGurjar
Mother TongueUrdu
Zodiac / Sun signSagittarius
Physical Stats
Heightin centimeters- 180 cm
in meters- 1.80 m
in Feet Inches- 5ft 11in
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Family and Marriage Details
Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpousePooja Yadav Kaif (Noida based Journalist)
mohammad kaif with wife pooja kaif
Marriage DateMarch 26, 2011
Children
Son(s)Kabir Kaif
mohammad kaif and pooja kaif with their son kabir kaif
Daughter(s)Eva Nina Kaif
mohammad kaif and pooja kaif with their daughter eva nina kaif
Parents
FatherMohammad Tarif (Former Ranji Player)
mohammad kaif with his father mohammad tarif
MotherKaisar Jahan
mohammad kaif with his mother kaisar jahan
Sibling(s)
Brother(s)Mohammad Saif (Former Ranji Player)
mohammad saif
Cricket Information
Playing roleBatsman
Batting styleRight-handed bat
Bowling styleRight-arm Off break
Test debutIndia v South Africa at Bengaluru, Mar 2-6, 2000
Last TestWest Indies v India at Kingston, Jun 30-Jul 2, 2006
ODI debutIndia v England at Kanpur, Jan 28, 2002
Last ODISouth Africa v India at Port Elizabeth, Nov 29, 2006
T20 debutYorkshire v Derbyshire at Leeds, Jun 14, 2003
Last T20Chhattisgarh v Madhya Pradesh at Jaipur, Feb 4, 2017
Education Details
SchoolMlaps Inter College, Soroan, Allahabad
CollegeDid not attended
Educational Qualification12th Pass
Contact/Social Media Details
Twittertwitter.com/MohammadKaif (1.4m followers)
Facebookfacebook.com/OfficialMohammadKaif (2.1m followers)
Instagraminstagram.com/mohammadkaif87 (1m followers)
Email[email protected]
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Contact Number+91-9811300786
Signaturemohammad kaif signature
Family Picturemohammad kaif family picture
Other Details
Net Worth (Approx)Rs. 18 Crores 1
Alternate NamesMd Kaif
Mohammed Kaif
Facts
Mohammad Kaif is a former indian cricketer. He was the skipper of the Indian team that won the Under-19 World Cup in 2000. He was born on December 1, 1980 in a middle-class muslim family to Mohammad Tarif, a former ranji player and Kaisar Jahan. He also has an elder brother Mohammad Saif who represented Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in Ranji Trophy.
Kaif made his Test debut on March 2, 2000 against South Africa at Bengaluru. He scored 12 & 23 runs in his debut match.
He made his ODI debut on January 28, 2002 against England at Kanpur. He did not got a chance to bat in his debut odi match.
His most famous feat came on 13 July 2002 when he played match-winning knock of 87*(75) in the Natwest Trophy final against England. He won his first Man of the Match award for his effort.
Kaif met Pooja Yadav, a Noida-based journalist in 2007 through some mutual friends at a party. They dated for four years before marrying on March 26, 2011.
They have two kids together. Son Kabir Kaif was born on February 28, 2012 and daughter Eva Nina Kaif was born in April 2017.
Kaif was bought by Rajasthan Royals for USD 685,000 as an iconic player in the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League in 2008. However he could score only 176 runs at an average of 16.
He was bought by Kings XI Punjab for USD 250,000 to play in 2010 Indian Premier League.
Kaif is considered to be one of India's best fielder ever.
He announced his retirement from all formats of cricket on July 13, 2018 after representing India in 13 Tests and 125 ODI.
He joined Indian National Congress and contested 2014 Loksabha election from Phulpur in Uttar Pradesh and lost to Keshav Prasad Maurya of the BJP.

References
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