About Wasim Jaffer
Wasim Jaffer is a former India Test opener and one of the greatest run-scorers in the history of Indian domestic cricket. After retiring he moved into coaching, and he is also known for his witty social media presence.
Career highlights
Jaffer played Test cricket for India as a right-handed opener and scored centuries for his country. In domestic cricket he dominated for Mumbai and Vidarbha. In 2011 he became the highest run-scorer in Ranji Trophy history, and in 2018 he became the first batter to pass 11,000 runs in the competition.
In 2019 he became the most capped player in Ranji Trophy history. He retired from all cricket in March 2020 and has since worked as a batting coach, including with the Bangladesh team.
What audiences love about Wasim
Fans admire Jaffer’s elegant batting, consistency and long career. His humorous social media posts have made him popular with a younger generation of fans.
He is respected as a mentor for young batters.
Why brands work with Wasim Jaffer
Jaffer offers cricket authority with a light, witty touch. He suits digital campaigns, coaching programmes and corporate talks on consistency and longevity.
Campaigns that suit Wasim Jaffer
- Fantasy sports and cricket platforms
- Social media and meme-led campaigns
- Cricket academies and coaching
- Corporate talks
- Mumbai and Maharashtra brands
Planning a campaign with Wasim
Humorous, social-first creative suits Jaffer’s online voice. Expert formats such as coaching tips also work well.
Booking Wasim Jaffer through CelebrityHai
Share your brand, deliverables, dates, city and budget range. CelebrityHai checks interest and availability with Wasim’s team and manages negotiation, contracts and coordination.
Quick answers
What record does Wasim Jaffer hold? He is the highest run-scorer and most capped player in Ranji Trophy history.
When did he retire? March 2020.
Has he coached? Yes, including as batting coach for Bangladesh.
How quickly can a booking with Wasim 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 Wasim’s team respond faster.
What should our brief to Wasim 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 Wasim review the script? Yes. Scripts, product claims and creative are shared with Wasim’s team for approval before the shoot, which is standard for celebrity campaigns.
Can Wasim 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 Wasim 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.
How is Wasim Jaffer’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 Wasim’s team for each brief.
Enquire for a campaign or event
Choose the format you are planning. These are enquiry options, not confirmed services; Wasim Jaffer’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.
