Dr Mpho Rabada is the father of cricketer Kagiso Rabada, find out more about him and his biography
The Indian cricket team’s key match against Australia in the 2023 World Cup on Sunday (October 8) has received outspoken support from Mpho Rabada, the father of South African pace ace Kagiso Rabada.
The Indian squad commenced its journey in the mega tournament with a face-off against Australia at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. With a surprising comeback, Team India stunningly won the game, much to people’s admiration.
Who is Dr Mpho Rabada father of Kagiso Rabada, biography, wife, family, job and education
While Indians would obviously cheer for their country, some foreigners also supported India. Among them, the one foreign fan who stole the limelight is Mpho Rabada.
Mpho, who is presently in India to lend his support to his son in the ongoing tournament, made his allegiance clear by expressing his support for India. He continued to show his support for India on Sunday by posting a few images while sporting the Indian jersey on his X account (formerly Twitter).
This unexpected act of support has touched the hearts of cricket fans. Earlier, Mpho Rabada appeared at the Arun Jaitley Stadium the day before, where he enthusiastically supported his son Kagiso Rabada during the South Africa vs. Sri Lanka game.
Due to all this, he has become the talk of the town, with many people trying to find out more about him. So, here’s what we know about him:
Who is Mpho Rabada?
Mpho Rabada is a medical practitioner and musician who is well-known for being the father of cricketer Kagiso Rabada. He has been in the news because he openly supported India during the recent India vs. Australia match.
He is a native of Mamelodi in Pretoria. However, he is currently living in Johannesburg, South Africa. After completing his elementary education, he attended Wits University and gained knowledge in aviation medicine and business strategy. He also pursued an MBA in the UK.
Mpho Rabada is married, and his wife’s name is Florence Rabada. She is a lawyer. Mpho and Florence have two children, including cricketer Kagiso Rabada.
His career
Mpho Rabada is a medical professional with a background in corporate planning and aviation medicine. However, he is also a singer and a musician. His music spoke for itself once he posted his debut song on YouTube, and he hasn’t looked back since. Together with his sons, he produced his first album,’Keep on Holding.’
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