Ajit Agarkar Net Worth 2023: Here’s How Much The New BCCI Chief Selector Earns

Indian cricketer Ajit Bhalchandra Agarkar is retired. He also works as a pundit. He was born on December 4, 1977, and as of July 4, 2023, he is the chairman of the BCCI selection committee. Ajit Agarkar has a distinguished career and has played for India in more than 200 international matches in all three of formats. He is regarded as one of India’s best fast bowlers and holds high acclaim.

Ajit Agarkar – The New BCCI Cheif Selector

The appointment of Ajit Agarkar as the head selector of the Indian men’s cricket team is a key turning point for a number of reasons. The appointment of Agarkar departs from the BCCI’s long-standing practice of choosing delegates from various zones in order to achieve fair regional representation. This deviation from the norm illustrates how important it was to land a well-known person like Agarkar for the position.

Ajit Agarkar Family (Parents/Wife/Children)

He has a sister named Manik Agarkar, and his parents are Meena and Balachandra Agarkar. Raj is Agarkar has a son Raj Agarkar from his marriage to Fatima Ghadially.

Career and Records

On April 1, 1998, in Kochi, Agarkar faced Australia in his first ODI and dismissed Adam Gilchrist. Soon after, on April 17, 1998, in a key Coca-Cola Champions Trophy game, he turned 20 and received his first Man of the Match award.

At the Adelaide Oval in 2003, he had one of his most memorable performances when he took 6/41 and helped India win their first Test match in Australia after more than 20 years. Agarkar also occasionally showed his batting abilities, however, his bowling prowess in ODIs, where he frequently got wickets despite a higher economy rate, was more apparent.

During India’s tour of England in 2002, he hit a century there. He also owns the record for India’s fastest fifty in ODIs, reaching an unbeaten 67 off 25 balls against Zimbabwe in 2000. During his career, Agarkar broke a number of records, including Dennis Lillee’s mark for the fastest 50 wickets in ODIs, which he did in just 23 games. In ODIs, he also holds the record for the fastest fifty by an Indian player, doing so in 21 balls.

Agarkar played for Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League throughout his domestic career. He contributed significantly to Mumbai’s triumph in the 2013 Ranji Trophy, showcasing his talent with significant innings throughout the competition.

Ajit Agarkar Net Worth 2023

It is estimated that Ajit Agarkar has a net worth of $5 Million Dollars (41 Crores INR) as of 2023.

Ajit Agarkar Salary as BCCI Chief Selector

Ajit holding the chairpersonship of India’s senior men’s team will get a yearly remuneration of ₹1 crore.

Overview

Name	Ajit Agarkar
Date Of Birth	4 December 1976
Birth Place	Mumbai
Age	45 years (As of 2023)
Height	1.7 m
Parents	Meena and Balachandra Agarkar.
Wife	Fatima Ghadially
Children	Raj Agarkar
Net Worth	$5 Million Dollars

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