Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- A gorgeous woman from Sialkot, Pakistan, Rubab Khan, is most famous for being married to the legendary Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar aka Rawalpindi express.
- As per few media reports, she was born on 23rd June, 1994, and is 5 foot 5 inches tall. She has jet black hair with deep black eyes
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Rubab had been born and brought up in the city of Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhawa Province, Pakistan, in a traditional Muslim family.
- Her parents and father are also originally from Haripur.
- On 23rd July, 2014, she got married to Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar in Mohalla Ramzani, Pakistan in a simple Nikaah (wedding) ceremony. Their marriage had been arranged by both of their families.
- The talk of marriage started when Shoaib was performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia in 2013. There, he met Rubab’s father and asked him to search for a girl for him. Little did he know that he would be offered the hand of Rubab herself.
- Rubab’s father-in-law is Mohammed Akhtar and mother-in-law is Hameeda Awan. Also, her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law are Shahid Akhtar, Obaid Akhtar and Shumaila Akhtar.
- Shoaib became a father when gave Rubab birth to a baby boy named Muhammad Mikaeel Ali on 7th November 2016. The news was shared by Shoaib on Twitter (now called X).
Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- Rubab is currently a housewife who very occasionally shows up with her celebrated husband to social events & sports award shows.
- Most of her day is now occupied taking care of her baby boy.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- The Haq mahar for her Nikaah ceremony was kept at Rs.50 Lakhs.
- Also, Rubab’s marriage date and birthday, both are on 23rd June.
- In addition, their age difference is huge with Shoaib being 39 years old at the time of marriage & Rubab was just turning 21 years old at the time.
- Rubab’s beau Shoaib is regarded as the world’s fastest bowler in the game of cricket till date. He is only challenged by small margin by cricketers like Brett Lee (retired), Michelle Stark and Shaun Tait.
- There was been a rumour in June 2014 that Shoaib was marrying a 17-year-old girl which landed him in big controversy with the journalists. This of course was proven wrong after his marriage to Rubab.
