Wasim Jaffer is an Indian former cricketer. He is a right-handed opening batsman and an occasional right arm off-break bowler. He is currently the highest run-scorer in Ranji Trophy cricket, surpassing Amol Muzumdar. In November 2018, he became the first batsman to score 11,000 runs in the competition.
Biography of Wasim Jaffer
Real Name | Wasim Jaffer |
Famous as | Indian Cricketer |
Profession | Cricketer |
Personal Life | |
Height | in centimeters- 182 cm in meters- 1.82 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 11” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 80 kg in Pounds- 176.37 lbs |
Eye color | Brown |
Hair color | Brown |
Birthplace | Maharashtra |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Family | Wasim’s family is the reason he chose to play cricket. His father put in all efforts to see his son make big in cricket. Wasim, definitely, hasn’t disappointed him. His father, Abdul Khader, was a bus driver back then. Abdul wished that any one of his four sons plays cricket to the highest level. A bus driver’s salary and the city of Mumbai don’t go well on terms. One of them, Kalim had the talent to play the game. But the monetary conditions of the family never allowed him to pursue the dreams. He later coached Wasim and helped him learn the basics of the game. The entire family saw their dreams in Wasim Jaffer. That is why Wasim’s achievements are enormous when we take a look at his family conditions back then. |
Girls, Affairs and more | |
Wife/Husband: | Ayesha Jaffer |