Published 12:48 IST, December 1st 2020

Mohammad Kaif pokes fun at ex-teammate Yuvraj Singh for 'lying sometimes'; watch video

Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif mocked his ex-teammate, Yuvraj Singh, for his constant 'lying' habits, saying that his teamamtes always knew about it.

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Former Indian cricketers Mohammad Kaif and Yuvraj Singh have always shared a great camaraderie with each or, both on and off field. Both made ir international debuts in close proximity with each or (2000) and were responsible for revolutionising Indian fielding standards during ir playing careers. Kaif and Yuvraj were integral members of Sourav Ganguly-led Indian squadron that reached final of 2003 World Cup and ir partnership won ‘Men in Blue’ Natwest Trophy Final in 2002 against hosts England.

Mohammad Kaif turned 40 on Tuesday, December 1. To commemorate 40th Kaif birthday occasion, here is a throwback to time when he made a hilarious revelation about his ex-teammate Yuvraj Singh on an interactive talk show.  

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Mohammad Kaif mocks Yuvraj Singh for his ‘lying’ habits

In June 2019, former Indian cricketers and teammates Mohammad Kaif, Rahul Dravid and Ajit Agarkar appeared on Viu India’s Cricket Diaries show. While talking about personality traits of some of ir teammates of 2002 Natwest Final winning squad, Kaif poked fun at Yuvraj Singh’s 'lying' habits by saying that former all-rounder often told tall tales which his teammates knew weren’t true.

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40-year-old said that entire team behaved as if y believed Yuvraj Singh’s stories. However, Mohammad Kaif hilariously stated that he along with ex-teammates Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ajit Agarkar, Ashish Nehra always knew that he was lying about some of his “accomplishments”.

Mohammad Kaif admits to pre-kwing all about Yuvraj Singh’s stories, watch video

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A revisit to Mohammad Kaif Natwest Final 2002 heroics

In Natwest 2002 final, hosts England batted first and posted 325-5 off ir 50 overs. In pursuit of ir monumental total, ‘Men in Blue’ were reduced to 146-5 at one st. Mohammad Kaif and Yuvraj Singh n formed a 121-run partnership to take India to 267. Kaif later batted with tail after Yuvraj Singh’s departure and his 75-ball 87* saw India overhaul England’s total with two wickets and three balls to spare.

Mohammad Kaif's Natwest Final 2002 heroics, watch match highlights

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How much is Mohammad Kaif's net worth?

According to trendcelebsw.com, Mohammad Kaif's net worth is estimated to be around US$5 million (₹38 crore) as of 2020. His net worth figure comprises of his earnings from Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as a former Indian cricket player. aforementioned Mohammad Kaif net worth also includes salary he receives from his Dream11 IPL 2020 contract with Delhi franchise. At present, Kaif can also be often seen as a cricket pundit on Indian cricket's official broadcaster.

Disclaimer: above mentioned Mohammad Kaif net worth information is sourced from various websites and media reports. This website does t guarantee 100% accuracy of Mohammad Kaif net worth information.  

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12:48 IST, December 1st 2020