- Wasim Jaffer
Wasim Jaffer called the unsung hero of Indian domestic cricket, made his test debut for India against South Africa in 2000. As an opener, he is known for solid defence technique and
Jaffer’s top innings came against West Indies in a 1st test match at St John’s, Antigua from 2nd June 2006. In the first innings, India was bowled out for 241; in reply West Indies got a lead of 100 runs. Wasim Jaffer while opening in the second innings made 212 runs off 399 balls with 24 fours and 1 six. The match ended in a tame draw.
After that Wasim Jaffer could only play for team India in 31 test matches and scored 1944 runs with 5 centuries and 11 half-centuries. He played his last test in 2008 against South Africa. He still plays for Vidarbha in the domestic tournaments and demonstrated his batting skills in recently concluded Irani Trophy.
