About Ajit Agarkar
Ajit Agarkar is a former India fast-bowling all-rounder and, since July 2023, chairman of the BCCI’s senior selection committee. Born in Mumbai in 1977, he is India’s third-highest wicket-taker in one-day internationals and represented India in more than 200 international matches across all formats.
Career highlights
Agarkar was known for his pace and wicket-taking ability, becoming one of the fastest bowlers to reach 50 ODI wickets. He was part of the squads that won the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy and the 2007 T20 World Cup, and that finished runners-up at the 2003 World Cup and the 2000 Champions Trophy.
He also famously scored a Test century at Lord’s in 2002 and a rapid ODI fifty, showing his batting ability. After retiring, he worked as a commentator and later chaired Mumbai’s selection panel before becoming national chief selector.
What audiences love about Ajit
Fans remember Agarkar’s pace, his knack for wickets and his surprising century at Lord’s. As chief selector, he has overseen the selection of teams that won major ICC titles, giving him a central role in modern Indian cricket.
His calm, analytical approach has earned respect across the game, and his Mumbai cricket roots give him a strong local following.
Why brands work with Ajit Agarkar
Ajit offers credibility, expertise and recognition in Mumbai. Because he holds an official BCCI role, brand associations may be restricted, so his team will review any request carefully.
Campaigns that suit Ajit Agarkar
- Cricket expertise and analysis content
- Leadership and decision-making talks
- Regional campaigns in Mumbai
- Sports governance initiatives
- Corporate events
Planning a campaign with Ajit
Expert-led formats, such as talks or analysis, suit Ajit best. Given his official role, share full details early and expect careful review.
Booking Ajit Agarkar through CelebrityHai
Share your brand, deliverables, dates, city and budget range. CelebrityHai checks interest and availability with Ajit’s team and manages negotiation, contracts and coordination.
Quick answers
What is Ajit Agarkar’s current role? Chairman of the BCCI senior selection committee.
What is a notable record? He is India’s third-highest ODI wicket-taker.
Did he score a Test century? Yes, at Lord’s in 2002.
How quickly can a booking with Ajit 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 Ajit’s team respond faster.
What should our brief to Ajit 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 Ajit review the script? Yes. Scripts, product claims and creative are shared with Ajit’s team for approval before the shoot, which is standard for celebrity campaigns.
How is Ajit Agarkar’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 Ajit’s team for each brief.
Enquire for a campaign or event
Choose the format you are planning. These are enquiry options, not confirmed services; Ajit Agarkar’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.
