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Amitava Roy (cricketer)

Amitava Roy is an Indian cricketer. He is recorded in public cricket databases as a player associated with Indian domestic cricket.

Key facts

Name Amitava Roy
Sport Cricket
Nationality Indian
Level Domestic cricket (India)
Wikidata ID Q24005448

Overview

Amitava Roy features in compilations of Indian cricketers maintained on open knowledge platforms such as Wikidata. As with many domestic-level cricketers in India, his record forms part of the broader history of first-class and competitive cricket played under the auspices of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Indian domestic cricket context

Indian domestic cricket is organised through a structured calendar of tournaments operated by the BCCI. The principal competitions include:

  • Ranji Trophy – the premier first-class tournament, contested by state and institutional teams since 1934–35.
  • Duleep Trophy – a first-class tournament historically played between zonal teams.
  • Vijay Hazare Trophy – the leading List A one-day competition for state sides.
  • Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy – the domestic Twenty20 championship.

Cricketers in the Indian domestic system typically progress through age-group cricket, university or club competition, and state association teams before representing senior sides.

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