About Fowzieh Khalili
Fowzieh Khalili is a former India wicketkeeper from Chennai who played in India’s inaugural women’s Test match in 1976. She played 8 Tests and 13 ODIs and represented Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket.
Career highlights
Fowzieh was India’s wicketkeeper in the early years of women’s Test cricket and set a record for dismissals as a keeper.
Her career spanned the formative years of the women’s game in India.
What audiences love about Fowzieh
Fans and historians respect Fowzieh as a pioneer.
She is a proud part of Tamil Nadu’s cricket history.
Being part of India’s very first women’s Test makes her a living link to the beginnings of the game in India. Her stories from that era, when players had little support or recognition, are powerful for campaigns about progress and equality, and she is a natural guest at heritage events and felicitations in Chennai.
Why brands work with Fowzieh Khalili
Fowzieh offers heritage and a pioneering story. She suits women’s empowerment, heritage and Tamil Nadu brands.
Campaigns that suit Fowzieh Khalili
- Women’s empowerment
- Heritage campaigns
- Tamil Nadu brands
- Cricket events
- Documentaries
Planning a campaign with Fowzieh
Story-led creative suits Fowzieh.
Booking Fowzieh Khalili through CelebrityHai
Share your brand, deliverables, dates, city and budget range. CelebrityHai checks interest and availability with Fowzieh’s team and manages negotiation, contracts and coordination.
Quick answers
Did Fowzieh Khalili play India’s first women’s Test? Yes, in 1976.
How many Tests did she play? Eight.
What was her role? Wicketkeeper.
How quickly can a booking with Fowzieh 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 Fowzieh’s team respond faster.
What should our brief to Fowzieh 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 Fowzieh review the script? Yes. Scripts, product claims and creative are shared with Fowzieh’s team for approval before the shoot, which is standard for celebrity campaigns.
Can Fowzieh 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 Fowzieh 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 Fowzieh 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 Fowzieh Khalili’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 Fowzieh’s team for each brief.
Enquire for a campaign or event
Choose the format you are planning. These are enquiry options, not confirmed services; Fowzieh Khalili’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.
