Rajesh Singh (born 1993) is an Indian first-class cricketer. He is one of several cricketers of the same name to have appeared in Indian domestic cricket, and is identified by his year of birth to distinguish him from his namesakes.
Key facts
| Full name | Rajesh Singh |
|---|---|
| Born | 1993 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | Cricketer |
| Format | Indian domestic cricket |
Background
Rajesh Singh is part of the wider pool of cricketers who have represented state and zonal sides within the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) domestic structure. Players in this circuit typically progress through age-group cricket, club competitions and state-level selection trials before earning selection to senior teams that contest tournaments such as the Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Career
Singh's playing career falls within the Indian domestic cricket system, which is administered by the BCCI and organised across regional associations. Cricketers of his generation came of age during a period of rapid expansion of Twenty20 cricket in India, following the launch of the Indian Premier League in 2008, which broadened opportunities for domestic players alongside the traditional first-class and List A formats.
Significance
As a domestic cricketer, Singh contributes to the depth of talent that supports India's structured cricketing pyramid. The domestic system has historically served as the principal pathway to national selection, with state teams acting as the primary feeder units for the India national cricket team.
Related topics
- Cricket in India
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Ranji Trophy
- Vijay Hazare Trophy
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- List of Indian cricketers
References
- Wikidata entity: Q76446094