About Ajay Ratra
Ajay Ratra is a former India wicketkeeper-batter who became a national selector in September 2024. In 2002 he became the youngest wicketkeeper to score a Test century, with 115 not out against the West Indies.
Career highlights
Ratra was selected in 2000 for the first intake of the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore. He made his ODI debut against England in January 2002.
His Test century in the West Indies made him a record-holder. He later moved into coaching before joining the national selection panel.
What audiences love about Ajay
Fans remember Ratra’s century and his tidy glovework.
He is respected in Haryana and North Indian cricket.
His selector role may limit some commercial work, so brands should check availability early.
Why brands work with Ajay Ratra
Ratra offers credibility and experience. He suits coaching programmes and corporate talks, subject to his selector role.
Campaigns that suit Ajay Ratra
- Cricket academies
- Corporate talks
- Haryana brands
- Sports media
- Cricket events
Planning a campaign with Ajay
Expert-led content suits Ratra, such as keeper coaching clinics and talks about the first NCA batch.
Booking Ajay Ratra through CelebrityHai
Share your brand, deliverables, dates, city and budget range. CelebrityHai checks interest and availability with Ajay’s team and manages negotiation, contracts and coordination.
Quick answers
What record did Ajay Ratra set? Youngest wicketkeeper to score a Test century, in 2002.
What is his current role? National selector.
When did he make his ODI debut? January 2002.
How quickly can a booking with Ajay 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 Ajay’s team respond faster.
What should our brief to Ajay 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 Ajay review the script? Yes. Scripts, product claims and creative are shared with Ajay’s team for approval before the shoot, which is standard for celebrity campaigns.
Can Ajay 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 Ajay 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 Ajay 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 quickly can a booking with Ajay 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 Ajay’s team respond faster.
How is Ajay Ratra’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 Ajay’s team for each brief.
Enquire for a campaign or event
Choose the format you are planning. These are enquiry options, not confirmed services; Ajay Ratra’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.
