About Brijesh Patel
Brijesh Patel is a former India batter from Karnataka who played 21 Tests between 1974 and 1977, and later became a leading cricket administrator, serving as IPL chairman from 2019 to 2022.
Career highlights
Patel was a stylish right-handed middle-order batter and an outstanding fielder. He was a mainstay of Karnataka’s batting in the 1970s.
After retiring he moved into administration, including with the Karnataka State Cricket Association, and later chaired the IPL governing council.
What audiences love about Brijesh
Fans remember Patel’s attractive strokeplay.
He is a respected figure in Karnataka cricket.
His journey from player to the head of one of the world’s biggest sports leagues gives him unique insight into sport as a business, ideal for corporate events and leadership conferences.
He is also remembered as one of the finest fielders of his era.
Why brands work with Brijesh Patel
Patel offers heritage and administrative leadership. He suits corporate talks, heritage campaigns and Karnataka brands.
Campaigns that suit Brijesh Patel
- Corporate leadership talks
- Heritage campaigns
- Karnataka brands
- Sports administration events
- Cricket events
Planning a campaign with Brijesh
Leadership-themed content suits Patel, such as talks on running a major sports league and fireside chats with business audiences.
Booking Brijesh Patel through CelebrityHai
Share your brand, deliverables, dates, city and budget range. CelebrityHai checks interest and availability with Brijesh’s team and manages negotiation, contracts and coordination.
Quick answers
How many Tests did Brijesh Patel play? 21.
Was he IPL chairman? Yes, from 2019 to 2022.
Which state did he play for? Karnataka.
How quickly can a booking with Brijesh be confirmed? Simple appearances can sometimes be confirmed within days, while campaigns involving shoots, multiple deliverables or long usage periods usually take a few weeks. Sharing your brief, dates and budget range early helps Brijesh’s team respond faster.
What should our brief to Brijesh include? The brand and product, the deliverables you need, preferred dates and city, the platforms and duration of usage, and a budget range. For active players, also mention any match or tournament windows you want to avoid.
Will Brijesh review the script? Yes. Scripts, product claims and creative are shared with Brijesh’s team for approval before the shoot, which is standard for celebrity campaigns.
Can Brijesh do social media posts for a brand? Yes, subject to approval. Instagram posts, reels and stories are commonly bundled with endorsement and appearance deals, and the number of posts, captions and tagging are agreed in the contract.
Is Brijesh available for events outside the season? Appearances in other cities can be arranged depending on schedule. Travel, stay and the appearance window are agreed upfront so the day runs smoothly.
Can we book Brijesh for a virtual appearance? Video messages, live sessions and recorded greetings are often possible and can be a cost-effective option for internal events, launches and digital campaigns.
How is Brijesh Patel’s fee decided? Fees are not published. They depend on the deliverables, shoot or appearance days, usage rights, platforms, territories, campaign length and any category exclusivity, and they are confirmed with Brijesh’s team for each brief.
Enquire for a campaign or event
Choose the format you are planning. These are enquiry options, not confirmed services; Brijesh Patel’s team decides which briefs they accept.
- Brand endorsement
- Brand ambassador
- TV commercial
- Digital or social campaign
- Product launch
- Corporate event
- Public event or performance
- Commercial shoot or other
Fees are not published. They depend on deliverables, usage rights, duration and dates, and are confirmed with the talent’s team for your brief.
