Welcome to this website. Zaheer Khan was an Indian Former Professional Cricketer. He was a Left arm-fast medium bowler of India. His role for the India team is Bowler. His Batting Style is Right handed bat & Bowling Style is Left arm-fast medium bowler. He is currently the fast bowler coach of Mumbai Indians in the IPL. He was the second-most successful Indian pace bowler in TEST Cricket, behind Kapil Dev.
Zaheer Khan Biography in english:
Today I want to tell little words about the biography of Zaheer Khan in english.
Personal Information:-
Zaheer Khan was born 7th October, 1978 (43 years), Shrirampur, Maharashtra. His Nickname is Zaheer. His Height is 6 ft 1 inch (1.85). He plays all types of formats. His jersey number was 34. He announced his retirement from international cricket in October 2015.
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Family Information:-
Zaheer Khan Father’s name is Bakhtiyar Khan. His Mother’s name is Zakia Khan. His two Brothers. His Brother’s name is Zeeshan Khan and Anees Khan. His Elder brother is Zeeshan Khan and Younger brother is Anees Khan. His Marriage date was 23th November 2017. His wife’s name is Sagarika Ghatge. He belonged to a Marathi Muslim Family. Zaheer Khan’s Wife Sagarika Ghatge acted as a hockey player in the film Chak De India.
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Zaheer Khan Debut & Last match Detail:
| Sr.no | Format Name | Debut Date | Against Team name | Venue name |
| 1 | T20I | 1st December 2006 | South Africa | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 2 | TEST | 10th November 2000 | Bangladesh | Bangabandhu National Stadium |
| 3 | ODI | 3rd October 2000 | Kenya | Gymkhana Club Ground |
| 4 | IPL | 18th April 2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| Sr.no | Format Name | Last Match Date | Against Team name | Venue name |
| 1 | T20I | 2nd October 2012 | South Africa | R. Premadasa Stadium |
| 2 | TEST | 14th February 2014 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve |
| 3 | ODI | 4th August 2012 | Sri Lanka | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium |
| 4 | IPL | 14th May 2017 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
He Played his T20 debut Match against South Africa on 1st December 2006 at The Wanderers stadium and he played his last T20 match against South Africa on 2nd October 2012 at R. Premadasa stadium.
He Played his Test debut Match against Bangladesh on 10th November 2000 at Bangabandhu National stadium and he played his last Test match against New Zealand on 14th February 2014 at Basin Reserve.He played his ODIs debut match against Kenya on 3rd October 2000 at Gymkhana Club Ground and he played his last ODI match against Sri Lanka on 4th August 2012 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
He played his IPL debut match against Kolkata Knight Riders on 18th April 2008 at M. Chinnaswamy stadium and they are currently not playing. He played his Last IPL match against Royal Challengers Bangalore on 14th May 2017 at Arun Jaitley stadium. He has retired from the ipl. His role in the India team is Batting All-rounder. His batting style is Right handed batsmen and the bowling style is Right-arm offbreak.
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Zaheer Khan Career Details:-
| Competition | Test | Odi | T20I | Ipl |
| Matches | 92 | 200 | 17 | 100 |
| Batting Innings | 127 | 101 | 4 | 32 |
| Runs | 1230 | 792 | 13 | 117 |
| Highest | 75 | 34 | 9 | 23 |
| Average (Score) | 11.94 | 12.0 | 6.5 | 8.36 |
| SR | 51.66 | 73.47 | 130.0 | 82.98 |
| Not Out | 24 | 35 | 2 | 18 |
| Fours | 141 | 69 | 0 | 11 |
| Sixes | 28 | 24 | 1 | 2 |
| 50s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowling Innings | 165 | 197 | 17 | 99 |
| Maidens | 624 | 118 | 0 | 5 |
| Wickets | 311 | 282 | 17 | 102 |
| Economy | 3.27 | 4.93 | 7.64 | 7.59 |
| 4w | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 5w | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BBI | 7/87 | 5/42 | 4/19 | 4/17 |
| BBM | 10/149 | 5/42 | 4/19 | 4/17 |
| Catches | 9 | 43 | 2 | 21 |
Table Information:
Zaheer Khan has played a total of 409 Matches (92 in TEST, 200 in ODI, & 17 in T20I) in his career International Matches & he played 100 matches in the ipl. He has Played the most ODI matches. His Total Runs was 2,152 (1,230 TEST, 792 ODI & 13 T20I) in his career International Runs & he scored 117 Runs in the ipl. He has hit the most Runs in the TEST format. His Highest score was 75 in TEST, 34 in ODI, 9 in T20I & 23 in IPL.
Zaheer Khan’s highest score was 75 in a TEST Match. His best Average Score in ODI was 12.0. He has the best strike rate of 130.0 in T20I. He has Scored Only 3 Fifties in TEST matches and not in any format & not even in the ipl. He has not a single Hundred in a career. He has hit a total of 221 Boundaries ( 141 TEST & 69 ODI) & IPL was 11. He has scored the most boundaries in the Test format was 141.
He has hit a total of 55 Sixes (28 TEST, 24 ODI & 1 T20I) & IPL was 2.He has scored the most Sixes in the Test format was 28. He has a total maiden Over 750 in His career (624 TEST, 118 ODI & 5 IPL). Zaheer Khan has taken 712 wickets (311 TEST, 282 ODI, & 17 T20I) in his International Career & 102 Wickets in the Ipl.
He has taken the most wickets in the test format is 311. His best Economy was 3.27 in TEST format. His Total 4w per Match was 24 Times (15 TEST, 7 ODI & 1 T20I) and 1 Times was IPL. His Total 5w per Match was 12 Times (11 TEST & 1 ODI). His Total 10w per Match was 1 Times in Test format & not in any format.
According to the chart the full form of BBI:- Best Bowling In Innings & the full form of BBM:- Best Bowling In Match. His BBI was 7/87 in TEST, 5/42 in ODI, 4/19 in T20I & 4/17 in IPL. His Best BBI was 7/87 in TEST format. His BBM was 10/149 in TEST, 5/42 in ODI, 4/19 in T20I & 4/17 in IPL. His Best BBI was 10/149 in TEST.
International Career:-
Zaheer Khan was a member of the 2011 world cup winning team, leading the pace attack with 21 wickets in just 9 games. He took the most wickets in the 2011 world cup. He announced his retirement from international cricket in October 2015. He was the second-most successful Indian pace bowler in TEST Cricket, behind Kapil Dev. He has played with Delhi Daredevils after his retirement from International cricket. Zaheer Khan received the Arjuna Award in 2011.
IPL information:-
Zaheer Khan has played in IPL for Only Three Different Franchises. He has played for,
- Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the year 2008, 2011, 2012 & 2013.
- Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Year 2009, 2010 & 2014.
- Delhi Daredevils (DD) in the Year 2015, 2016 & 2017.
He has not won One Time IPL Trophy in his IPL Career. His Ipl Career Started in 2008. He has played for Delhi Daredevils Side in the year 2017. He is currently the bowling coach of Mumbai Indians (MI).
| Year | Team name | Salary |
| 2008 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 18,000,000 |
| 2009 (Transfer) | Mumbai Indians (MI) | ₹ 18,000,000 |
| 2010 | Mumbai Indians (MI) | ₹ 18,000,000 |
| 2011 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 41,400,000 |
| 2012 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 41,400,000 |
| 2013 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 41,400,000 |
| 2014 (Injured) | Mumbai Indians (MI) | ₹ 26,000,000 |
| 2015 | Delhi Daredevils (DD) | ₹ 40,000,000 |
| 2016 | Delhi Daredevils (DD) | ₹ 40,000,000 |
| 2017 | Delhi Daredevils (DD) | ₹ 40,000,000 |
| Total Salary | ₹ 324,200,000 |
Net Worth & Salary:-
Zaheer Khan Total net worth is $25 Million , which is Indian Currency ( 182 crore Indian Rupee).
Zaheer Khan Assets:-
House: Zaheer Khan owns a luxury designer house in Mumbai Maharashtra (Sagarika Ghatge khan). Also he owns multiple real-estate properties across the countries.
Zaheer Khan Car Collection:-
Zaheer Khan has Five best car’s. His car’s name was:-
- Mercedes Benz E class
- Honda Accord
- Mercedes Benz S class
- Nissan X-Trail
- BMW 5 series
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