Akshdeep Nath is an Indian first-class cricketer associated with the Uttar Pradesh state cricket team in domestic Indian cricket. A right-handed batsman, he has represented Uttar Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy and other domestic competitions organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Key facts
| Name | Akshdeep Nath |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Domestic team | Uttar Pradesh |
| Batting style | Right-handed |
| Format | First-class, List A, Twenty20 |
Career
Nath came through the age-group cricket structure in Uttar Pradesh and progressed to the senior side in domestic competitions conducted by the BCCI. He has appeared in the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class tournament in India, as well as in limited-overs domestic competitions such as the Vijay Hazare Trophy (List A) and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (Twenty20).
His role in the Uttar Pradesh batting order has typically been in the middle order, where he has contributed both as a batsman and occasionally with medium-pace bowling.
Indian Premier League
Nath has also featured in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the franchise-based Twenty20 competition organised by the BCCI, where he has been part of franchise squads at various points in his career.
Significance
As a long-serving domestic player from Uttar Pradesh, Nath represents the depth of talent produced by one of India's largest state cricket associations, the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA), based in Kanpur and Lucknow.
Related topics
- Uttar Pradesh cricket team
- Ranji Trophy
- Vijay Hazare Trophy
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Indian Premier League
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association
References
- Wikidata entity: Q16224978