Here is all you need to know about Yusuf Pathan, former cricket player and TMC leader along with his age, career, biography, wife and more
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections are currently grabbing a lot of attention.following the unbelievable results which has stunned the Indian public.
The number of seats in Congress has almost doubled since 2019 with the addition of 99 seats. Out of the 543 seats that were up for grabs in the Lok Sabha, 15 Muslim candidates prevailed.
Ex-cricketer and TMC MP Yusuf Pathan biography, age, height, family, parents, brother, wife and net worth
Yusuf Pathan, a former cricket player from India, was one of the winners. He defeated Congressman Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Baharampur.
By a margin of more than 70,000 votes, the former Indian cricket player and Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate from Baharampur, West Bengal, defeated the five-term member of the Indian National Congress (INC).
Amid this, let us dive into the former cricket player’s personal and professional life.
Who is Yusuf Pathan?
Yusuf Khan Pathan is a former Indian cricketer who was born on 17 November 1982 in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. The 41-year-old stands 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) tall.
A look at Yusuf Pathan’s career
Yusuf Pathan is currently a Trinamool Congress politician. He made his debut in the 2001–02 cricket season. In addition to being a right-handed batter, Yusuf could also bowl right-arm off-break.
Pathan is well-known for his illustrious cricket career, having represented his country with strength in key matches. He competed for India in the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 Cricket World Cup.
He made 810 runs with two hundreds and three half-centuries in 57 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) for India; his best score was an undefeated 123.
The former cricketing star has also grabbed 33 ODI wickets. Pathan announced his retirement from the sport in February 2021 from all forms of cricket.
Yusuf Pathan’s family
Yusuf Pathan was born to Samimbanu Pathan and Mehmood Khan Pathan. He has a very famous brother, Irfan Pathan, also a cricketer. They have a sister named Shagufta Pathan.
Yusuf Pathan’s wife
Yusuf Pathan is married to Mumbai-based physiotherapist, Afreen and they have welcomed two sons together named Ayaan and Riyaan.
What is Yusuf Pathan’s net worth?
Yusuf Pathan’’s estimated net worth is USD 30 million (Rs 248 crore). NBT reported that the former cricketer owns a lavish house in Baroda which costs Rs. 6 crores and also holds several real estate properties all over the country.
He also owns luxury cars which includes Ford Endeavour and a BMW X5.