Irfan Pathan’s wife Safa has been a Saudi Arabian model, the legendary all-rounder sacrificed his first love for his elder brother

According to media reports, Safa and Irfan first met in Dubai. Safa was born on 28 February 1994. She grew up in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and studied at the International Indian School.

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Irfan Pathan married Safa Baig in Mecca in 2016. (Source – Instagram Irfan Pathan)

Former all-rounder of the Indian cricket team Irfan Pathan is also known for his brilliant commentary. He also does a lot of social work. Not only this, he is very active on social media. He often shares pictures on Instagram. In this, he is sometimes seen with his wife Safa Baig.

Safa is seen in burqa in most of the pictures, but you hardly know that Safa has been a famous model of Saudi Arabia and a very popular face of the media industry. Her pictures have been published in many famous magazines. Safa has also worked in a public relations company in Jeddah. She is also a professional nail artist.

However, after marriage, Safa preferred to keep her life private. Irfan Pathan married Safa in Mecca in 2016. Irfan and Safa also have a son. His name is Imran Khan Pathan.

Indian fans were surprised after the news of Safa and Irfan’s marriage became public. Actually, this high profile marriage was kept completely secret. Safa is the daughter of Mirza Farooq Beg. Mirza Farooq Beg is a well-known businessman of Saudi Arabia.

If media reports are to be believed, Safa and Irfan first met in Dubai. Safa was born on 28 February 1994. She grew up in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and studied at International Indian School.

Before marrying Safa, there were rumours of Irfan Pathan’s affair with Shivangi Dev who lived in Australia. According to media reports, both wanted to marry each other, but the Indian all-rounder sacrificed his first love for the sake of his elder brother, Yusuf Pathan.

If reports are to be believed, Irfan and Shivangi had been in an affair for about 10 years. Shivangi wanted to give this relationship the name of marriage. On the other hand, Irfan wanted his elder brother to get married first. Differences between the two started increasing due to all these things and they broke up in the year 2012.