Rajagopal Sathish is an Indian first-class cricketer from Tamil Nadu. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, he has represented Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket competitions organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), including the Ranji Trophy.
| Name | Rajagopal Sathish |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Domestic team | Tamil Nadu |
| Role | All-rounder (right-hand batsman, right-arm medium pace) |
Sathish came through the Tamil Nadu state cricket structure and earned selection to the senior Tamil Nadu side that competes in the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class tournament in Indian domestic cricket. He has also featured in the shorter formats of the domestic calendar, including the Vijay Hazare Trophy (List A) and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (Twenty20).
As an all-rounder, he has been used as a middle-order batsman who can also contribute with the ball in seam-friendly conditions. His domestic career has been associated with the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA), the body that governs the sport in the state.
Sathish has also been associated with franchise cricket in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where players from the Tamil Nadu domestic circuit are frequently drafted by teams such as Chennai Super Kings.
Sathish is among the pool of Tamil Nadu all-rounders who have served the state side in the post-2000s era, contributing to its participation in the knockout stages of national domestic competitions. Tamil Nadu has historically been one of the stronger teams in the Ranji Trophy, having won the title in 1954–55 and 1987–88.