Former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer has been ruling social media these days. His witty and funny tweets never fail to steal all the attention on Twitter. He often takes out time from his busy schedule to interact with his fans on social media.
Recently, he was at it again as he gave a hilarious reply to a fan who asked Wasim Jaffer about his experience of coaching the T20 legend Chris Gayle for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.
Well, in a recent live chat with Ankit Wadhwa, Co-founder, and CEO of cricket digital collectibles platform Rario, Jaffer talked about his online activities. He said:
“I have always been a serious player on the field, and I am an introvert by nature as well. But social media has given me a chance to explore my fun side and hopefully make people laugh in the process.”
During the interview, a fan asked about his experience of coaching West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle. Wasim Jaffer, who has been the batting coach of Punjab Kings since 2019, responded to this came up with an epic response, where he stated that he can only teach him about upping his social media game. He said:
“There isn’t much about T20 batting that I can teach him, he is a legendary player. I can only teach him about upping his social media game, but for that, I will have to show him Indian movies so that he can also create some funny memes,”
He was also engaged in an insightful conversation on cricket. Among several things, Wasim Jaffer spoke about his fondness for collecting cricket memorabilia. Talking to Ankit Wadhwa, Jaffer also talked about the hottest topics of NFTs. He said:
“I have always loved collecting cricket memorabilia. Earlier it used to be autographs of my childhood heroes like Sachin Tendulkar, and later I liked collecting stumps from memorable matches. If I, as a cricketer, get such joy in collecting such mementoes, I can only imagine how thrilling it is for fans. So, I am sure cricket NFTs will soon become a household word,”
He added:
“I have always been a serious player on the field, and I am an introvert by nature as well. But social media has given me a chance to explore my fun side and hopefully make people laugh in the process.”
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