Personal Profile About Shahid Afridi
Shahid Khan Afridi, born 1 March 1977, known as Shahid Afridi, is a former Pakistani cricketer and captain of the Pakistan national cricket team. The rounded Afridi was both a right-handed leg spinner and a right handed batsman. We also know Shahid Afridi as Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi.
Shahid Afridi Sister Passed Away
Shahid Afridi sister passed away on 17 October 2023. Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi shared the heartbreaking news of his sister's passing on Tuesday. Afridi used social media to inform his followers that his sister had been critically ill and hospitalized, causing him to alter his travel arrangements. He returned to be with her during her final moments, but sadly, she succumbed to her condition. Afridi also used social media to announce the details of his sister's funeral, including the location and time.
Shahid Afridi informed that with heavy hearts, we share the sorrowful news of our dear sister's passing. Her funeral prayers, Namaz-e-Janazah, will be held on took October 17, 2023, after the Zuhur prayer at Zakariya Masjid, located on Main 26th Street, Khayaban-e-Ghalib, DHA.
Chief Selector of Pakistan Cricket Team
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday announced the appointment of Shahid Afridi as the interim men's chief selector of pakistan cricket team. Former cricketers Abdul Razzaq and Rao Iftikhar Anjum were also on the panel, with Haroon Rashid appointed as convener. The announcement came days after Najam Sethi was named the new chairman of the PCB, replacing former cricketer Ramiz Raja in the role.
Shahid Afridi Daughters
Shahid Afridi Daughters are known to every Pakistani as he always promotes and supports his daughters. Shahid Afridi is blessed with 5 daughters. Ansha is the oldest one. Ansha Afridi is a social activist and public speaker from Pakistan. Being the famous cricketer Shahid Afridi's daughter helped her gain fame. Ansha promotes her father's non-profit organization, the Shahid Afridi Foundation, as a social activist. Aqsa Afridi, Ajwa Afridi, Arwa Afridi & Asmara Afridi are the other 4 Shahid Afridi Daughters.
Shahid Afridi Age
He always looks young due to his evergreen looks. Shahid Afridi age is 45 years. He was born on Tuesday, Mar 01, 1977. There is a little query about his actual age however, With Afridi clarifying his age in his autobiography, it appeared that the controversy had been put to rest for good. His most recent tweet on the micro-blogging site Twitter, however, has only added to the myth.
Shahid Afridi Wife
On October 21, 2000, Shahid Afridi married his maternal cousin. Shahid Afridi wife name is Nadia Afridi. She does not make public appearances however her daughters seem quite comfortable with exposure to media. Aqsa, Ansha, Ajwa, Asmara, and Arwa are Nida and Shahid Afridi’s, daughters.
Shahid Afridi Net Worth
Shahid Afridi net worth is estimated to be around PKR 1,250–1,400 crore (approximately $45–50 million). However, it is not confirmed. He earned most of his money from his cricket career, playing in T20 leagues worldwide like the PSL, BBL, CPL, BPL, and IPL.
He also earns from long-term brand endorsements with companies such as Pepsi, Head & Shoulders, Habib Bank, and Mobilink. Shahid owns businesses, including a restaurant in Dubai, a clothing line in Lahore, and real estate. He also supports charitable work through the Shahid Afridi Foundation. He owns luxury cars like a Toyota Land Cruiser V8, Bentley Continental, Porsche Panamera, and Range Rover, as well as a large bungalow in Karachi.
Shahid Afridi Family
Shahid Khan Afridi, a 40-year-old cricketer who touches hearts, was born in Khyber Agency, Pakistan, on March 1, 1980. He is a Pashtun from the Afridi tribe. Shahid Afridi family includes a wife and 5 daughters. The cricket player weds to Nadia Afridi, his first maternal cousin.
Shahid Afridi Foundation
Afridi founded the Shahid Afridi Foundation in 2014. (SAF). The Foundation wants to build hospitals and schools in Pakistan. He was recognized as one of the world's most charitable athletes in August 2015. The Foundation frequently hosts dinners to raise money under the banner of "Educate A Child."