Bangladesh information – Former India Check opener Wasim Jaffer set to affix BCB sport growth division

Bangladesh information – Former India Check opener Wasim Jaffer set to affix BCB sport growth division

Wasim Jaffer is in line to affix the BCB’s game-development wing, the place he’s more

Wasim Jaffer is in line to affix the BCB’s game-development wing, the place he’s more likely to work with each the Bangladesh Beneath-19 boys in addition to on the board’s high-performance centre.

Jaffer had a earlier stint with Bangladesh as a batting marketing consultant on the BCB’s academy in Mirpur, for a couple of months in 2019. Throughout that point, he had been concerned with the nation’s age group groups – Beneath-16s to Beneath-19s – and had additionally labored as a marketing consultant with the high-performance committee. Jaffer had additionally performed within the Dhaka Premier League for Abahani Restricted in 2018-19.

Extra not too long ago, 44-year-old Jaffer served as the top coach of the Odisha senior males’s aspect. This was for the continuing 2021-22 Indian home season. In July 2021, he was given a two-year contract by the Odisha Cricket Affiliation. Throughout his stint, he has additionally been part of coaches’ growth programme within the state.
Following his retirement as a participant in March 2020, Jaffer was additionally named head coach of Uttarakhand, however he later resigned after a fallout with the affiliation. He has additionally labored with the Punjab Kings franchise within the IPL as a batting marketing consultant from 2019 to 2021.

An enormous within the Indian home circuit, Jaffer performed for over twenty years and completed because the most-capped participant in Ranji Trophy historical past (156). He additionally ended with probably the most runs (12,038), probably the most centuries (40), probably the most catches (200), and was additionally the very best run-scorer within the Duleep Trophy (2545) and the Irani Trophy/Cup (1294). He’s the one batter to have breached the barrier of 1000 runs in a Ranji season twice, in 2008-09 and 2018-19.

Jaffer additionally performed 31 Exams (1944 runs at a median of 34.10, with 5 centuries) and two ODIs for India. He completed because the fifth-highest scorer in Indian first-class cricket, behind Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman.