By:- B.T Team
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Sarfaraz Khan was a cricket sensation in Mumbai's school leagues by the age of 12, scoring record-breaking runs in junior tournaments.
Record-Breaking Debut
He became the youngest player to play in the IPL at 17 years, representing Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2015.
Tendulkar's Heir?
Many experts, including former cricketers, consider Sarfaraz Khan as a "worthy successor" to Sachin Tendulkar’s legacy in Mumbai cricket.
A Taste for the Exotic
Sarfaraz is known for his love of exotic animals and has a collection of pets including reptiles and rare birds.
Apart from his batting prowess, Sarfaraz has played as a wicketkeeper in some IPL matches, showcasing his versatility on the field.
Dual IPL Roles
Shane Warne's Praise
Legendary spinner Shane Warne once predicted that Sarfaraz Khan could become one of India's best finishers in white-ball cricket.
Personal Comeback Story
After a difficult 2018 season marred by injuries, Sarfaraz worked tirelessly on his mental and physical fitness to make a strong comeback in domestic cricket.
His father, Naushad Khan, is a renowned cricket coach, and his younger brother Musheer Khan is also making waves in domestic cricket.
Off the field, Sarfaraz regularly contributes to charity and supports underprivileged children’s education in his hometown.