Overview
Daljit Singh (born 1940s) is an Indian first-class cricketer associated with the domestic cricket circuit in India. He is recorded among the cohort of Indian cricketers of his generation who featured in competitive matches organised under the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Key facts
| Name | Daljit Singh |
|---|---|
| Born | 1940s |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Level | First-class cricket (India) |
Background
Indian first-class cricket in the period when Daljit Singh was active was centred on the Ranji Trophy, the premier domestic competition organised by the BCCI, along with allied tournaments such as the Duleep Trophy. Players of his cohort generally represented one of the state or zonal sides that formed the structural backbone of the Indian domestic game.
Career
Daljit Singh appeared in Indian domestic cricket as a first-class player. Detailed match-by-match statistics, role on the field, and team affiliations are recorded in cricket databases that catalogue Indian first-class cricketers from the era.
Significance
Cricketers of Daljit Singh's generation contributed to the strengthening of regional cricket in India during a formative period for the domestic game, when the Ranji Trophy was the primary pathway to national selection and a key driver of the sport's growth in the post-Independence decades.
Related topics
- Ranji Trophy
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Duleep Trophy
- List of Indian first-class cricketers
- Cricket in India
References
- Wikidata entity: Q23682467