Ashay Sardesai

Ashay Sardesai is an Indian cricketer who has appeared in domestic competitions in India. He is recorded in public databases as part of the cohort of Indian first-class and limited-overs cricketers.

Key facts

Background

Domestic cricket in India is administered by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which oversees a tiered structure of state and zonal teams. Players such as Sardesai progress through age-group cricket, club tournaments and state selection trials before being eligible for senior tournaments.

Domestic structure

The principal domestic competitions in which Indian cricketers feature include:

• The Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class tournament contested by state associations.
• The Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic List A one-day competition.
• The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, the domestic Twenty20 competition.
• The Duleep Trophy, contested between zonal or selection sides.

Significance

Cricketers in the Indian domestic system form the talent pipeline that feeds into India A and the senior India national team. Performances in state-level tournaments are also evaluated by franchises participating in the Indian Premier League.

Related topics

• Board of Control for Cricket in India
• Cricket in India
• List of Indian cricketers
• Ranji Trophy

References

• Wikidata entity: Q58100534