Learn about Yusuf Pathan, the explosive Indian all-rounder known for his powerful batting and contributions to India’s 2007 T20 World Cup win. Explore his age, height, weight, family, records, and more in a detailed
🧑💼 Personal Information
Field Details Full Name Yusuf Pathan Nickname Pathan Date of Birth November 17, 1982 Age (as of 2025) 42 years Birthplace Vadodara, Gujarat, India Zodiac Sign Scorpio Nationality Indian Religion Islam Profession Cricketer (All-rounder)
📏 Physical Stats
Attribute Measurement Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Weight Approx. 90 kg (198 lbs) Eye Color Dark Brown Hair Color Black Body Type Athletic
👨👩👧👦 Family Details
Relation Name Father Mehmood Pathan Mother Samimbanu Pathan Brother Irfan Pathan (Cricketer) Wife Afreen Yusuf Pathan (m. 2016) Siblings One Brother – Irfan Pathan
🎓 Education
Level Institution Schooling Crescent School, Vadodara College Did not pursue higher education due to cricket
🏏 Cricket Career
Aspect Details Batting Style Right-handed batsman Bowling Style Right-arm off-break Role All-rounder ODI Debut January 11, 2007 vs Australia Test Debut May 13, 2007 vs England T20I Debut December 1, 2007 vs Pakistan IPL Teams Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers Hyderabad Last ODI Match February 2012 vs Sri Lanka Last Test Match December 2007 vs Sri Lanka Last T20I Match December 2012 vs Sri Lanka
🏆 Major Achievements
Achievement Year/Details ICC T20 World Cup Winner 2007 (Key contributor to India’s victory) IPL 2010 Champion With the Kolkata Knight Riders 100 runs in an IPL match 2010, against the Mumbai Indians Arjuna Award 2010 Fastest fifty in IPL history 15 balls for Rajasthan Royals in 2010 Highest strike rate in IPL history 2009 IPL season
🏏 Records and Stats
Record Details Fastest fifty in IPL history 15 balls, against the Mumbai Indians in 2010 Highest batting strike rate for India in T20I 150+ strike rate across multiple seasons Best bowling figures in IPL 3/22 for Rajasthan Royals (2009) Most sixes by an Indian in IPL Over 100 sixes in IPL career
🎤 Post-Retirement Roles
Role Organization/Details Cricket Commentator Active on sports media platforms Brand Ambassador Adidas, Reebok, and various regional brands Social Media Presence Popular on Instagram and Twitter Philanthropy Works with the Yusuf Pathan Foundation to support underprivileged children and provide cricket coaching
