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Sarfaraz Khan (Cricketer) Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 26 Years
Wife: Romana Jahur
Marriage Date: 6 August 2023

Sarfaraz Khan

Bio
Full NameSarfaraz Naushad Khan
NicknamePanda
ProfessionIndian Cricketer (Batsman)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 5”
Weight (approx.)in Kilograms- 64 kg
in Pounds- 141 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 38 Inches
- Waist: 32 inches
- Biceps: 14 Inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutTest- On 15 February 2024 against England in Rajkot, India
ODI- N/A
T20- N/A
Coach/MentorNaushad Khan and Raju Pathak
Jersey Number#97(India)
#97(IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State TeamIndia Under-19s, Mumbai, Mumbai Under-19s, Royal Challengers Bangalore
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstPakistan
Favourite ShotStraight drive
Records (main ones)• Made 439 runs in a Harris Shield match and broke the record of Sachin Tendulkar for the highest score in Mumbai’s Inter-school tournament.
• Youngest player to play in IPL with the age of 17.
• Record for the most 50s in an U-19 World Cup history with 7.
Career Turning PointScored an impressive 101 from 66 balls for India in an Under-19s tournament against South Africa in 2013.
Personal Life
Date of Birth27 October 1997 (Monday)
Age (as of 2023)26 Years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai, Maharashtra, India
FamilyFather- Naushad Khan
Mother- Tabassum Khan
Brothers- Musheer Khan (Elder) and Moin Khan(Elder)
Sister- N/A
Sarfaraz Khan with his family
ReligionIslam
HobbiesListening music
Controversies• Once he was suspended by the Mumbai Cricket Association on charges of lying his age, but afterwords the board accepted the results of an advanced test.
• He had a spat with KKR's Robin Uthappa during IPL 2015.
Favourites
FoodMangoes
CricketerBatsman: Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle
Bowler: Mitch Starc
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date6 August 2023
Sarfaraz Khan's wedding photo
Marriage PlaceShopian, Jammu and kashmir
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
Wife/SpouseRomana Jahur
Style Quotient
Car Collection Renault Duster
Sarfaraz Khan with his car
Money Factor
SalaryRs. 1 crore (as of 2024)

Note: This is the annual retainership fee as a Group C player of BCCI. [1]Hindustan Times

Sarfaraz Khan

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sarfaraz Khan

  • Does Sarfaraz Khan smoke?: No
  • Sarfaraz became the youngest player to play in the IPL after he was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore for 50 lakhs (INR) in 2015.
  • He and his brother Musheer are both coached by his father.
  • He was Man of the Match in an U-19 World Cup match against Pakistan where he scored 74 runs and took one wicket.
  • He stole the show for Royal Challengers Bangalore in an IPL 2015 match against Rajasthan Royals by scoring quick 45 runs off 21 balls in Bangalore.
  • He had some aggressive behaviour issues, after which his father consulted a sports psychiatrist called Dr Mugdha Bavare, who largely helped him out of this issue.
  • For a month in 2012, he played in the Hull Cricket Club in the United Kingdom for the Yorkshire League.
  • He shares his birthday (27 October) with Kumara Sangakkara.
  • When he was playing a domestic Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament final match for Mumbai against Baroda, his team needed 3 runs of the last ball, and he hit a scooped six to win that match.

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