Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/12/1980 |
| Age | 45 years |
| Birthplace | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Latest News about Mohammad Kaif
18/02/2025
Mohammad Kaif was reported in coverage from February 2025 after visiting Prayagraj ahead of Maha Kumbh and sharing a video of a dip in the Yamuna. In the same period, he also commented on Indian cricket matters, including advising Royal Challengers Bangalore on building around Indian talent.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Mohammad Kaif |
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| Nickname | Kaifu |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 180 cm |
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| Weight | 70 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Religion | Islam |
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| Political Inclination | Indian National Congress |
| Address | 0/8A/8, P.D.Tondon Road, Civil Lines, Allahabad-211001, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affair | Pooja Yadav (Noida based Journalist) |
| Marriage Date | 25/03/2011 |
Family
| Father | Mohammad Tarrif |
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| Mother | Kaisar Jahan |
| Siblings | Mohammad Saif |
| Spouse | Pooja Yadav |
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Career
| International Debut |
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| Batting Style | Right-Handed | ||||||
| Bowling Style | Off-Break | ||||||
| Jersey Number | #11 (India), #11 (IPL) | ||||||
| Domestic/State Teams |
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| Indian Premier league Teams |
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| Awards/Achievements |
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| Career Turning Point | Leading the Under-19 team in 2000 Under-19 World Cup | ||||||
| Post-Retirement Role | Assistant Coach, Cricket Commentator, and Analyst |
Favourites
| Favourite Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
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Style Quotient
| Assets/Properties | Owner of assets worth ₹10.4 crore, two houses worth ₹7.3 crore, and land for agriculture worth ₹20 lakhs (as per 2014 affidavit) |
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| Net Worth | ₹30 Crores (as of 2025) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh into a Gurjar family. | |
| 2. Father was a cricketer who played for Railways and Uttar Pradesh teams. | |
| 3. Brother represented Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh cricket teams. | |
| 4. Married Pooja Yadav after four years of dating. | |
| 5. First cricketer from Uttar Pradesh to join the Indian Cricket team. | |
| 6. Notable captain of Indian under-19 and state teams. | |
| 7. Recognized for outstanding fielding abilities and match-winning performances. | |
| 8. Active member of the Indian National Congress. | |
| 9. Faced trolling due to some social media posts. | |
| 10. Retired from all forms of cricket on 13 July 2018. | |
| 11. Known as one of the best fielders of his generation, often compared to Jonty Rhodes |
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