British-Pakistani Chahat Fateh Ali Khan, who went viral for his singing videos, was once a first-class cricketer in Pakistan.
According to the details, Khan's real name is Kashif Rana and he had played two first-class games for Lahore region in the Quaid-e-Azam trophy season 1983-84. He had scored 16 runs in three innings.
Later on, he moved to the United Kingdom in search of a better future. He also played club cricket there for 12 years.
Last year, Kashif went viral on social media as 'Chahat Fateh Ali Khan'. His fun singing videos attracted millions on the social site. Earlier this year, he also sang a song for Pakistan Super League (PSL).
In one of his interviews, Khan claimed that Pakistan's former Test cricketer Aaqib Javed played under his captaincy during school cricket. He was highly trolled for his statement.
"I selected Aaqib Javed in the cricket team of government school of Sheikhupura. He played under my captaincy," he said in an interview with Geo News.