Personal Profile About Imran Tahir
Imran Tahir biography covers the career of a Pakistani-born South African leg-spinner who represented South Africa in Tests, ODIs and T20Is. Before playing for South Africa, he represented Pakistan at Under-19 and A-team level and spent several years in domestic cricket. He played 20 Tests, 107 ODIs and 38 T20Is for South Africa, taking 57 Test wickets, 173 ODI wickets and 63 T20I wickets. He also won the IPL Purple Cap in 2019 after taking 26 wickets for Chennai Super Kings.
Imran Tahir Age
Imran Tahir age is 47 Years. He was born on March 27, 1979. Official cricket records give the same birth date, while Tahir continues to play franchise cricket.
Imran Tahir Wife
Imran Tahir wife, Sumayya Dildar, met him in South Africa in 1998 when he was there with the Pakistan Under-19 team. Tahir later settled in South Africa, and the couple have a son named Gibran. He has also spoken about the support Sumayya gave him during his cricket career.
Imran Tahir Net Worth
Imran Tahir net worth has not been publicly confirmed through dependable financial records. Various websites publish estimates of his wealth, but no verified financial disclosure gives an exact figure. His career earnings have come from international cricket and franchise competitions in several countries.
Imran Tahir Birth Place
Imran Tahir birth place is Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. He began his cricket career in Pakistan and represented the country at youth and A-team level before later settling in South Africa. Official cricket records also list Lahore as his birthplace.
Imran Tahir Retirement
Imran Tahir retirement from ODI cricket came after South Africa’s final match at the 2019 World Cup. He remained available for T20 internationals after leaving the ODI format and continued playing franchise cricket. As of September 2026, he is still active in T20 cricket and captains the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the Caribbean Premier League, so he has not retired from all cricket.