Rajagopal Sathish

Rajagopal Sathish
Personal information
Full name Rajagopal Sathish
Born (1981-01-14) 14 January 1981
Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Role All-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2010-2011 Mumbai Indians
2012-2013 Kings XI Punjab
2016-present Kolkata Knight Riders
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 33 41 35
Runs scored 1633 807 323
Batting average 37.11 33.62 19.00
100s/50s 5/5 0/2 0/0
Top score 204* 91* 25*
Balls bowled 1588 963 157
Wickets 16 28 3
Bowling average 37.43 26.50 72.00
5 wickets in innings - - -
10 wickets in match - - -
Best bowling 3/18 4/16 1/11
Catches/stumpings 29/- 25/- 18/-
Source: Cricinfo, 10 October 2011
In this Indian name, the name Rajagopal is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Sathish.

Rajagopal Sathish ( born 14 January 1981) is an Indian First-class cricketer who plays as an all-rounder.[1]

He was captain of the India XI in the then popular Indian Cricket League Twenty20 competition.[1]

Satish is a member of the Tamil Nadu cricket team in Ranji Trophy.[2]

He currently plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.[2]

Satish is a mechanical engineering student at Jayaram College of Engineering and Technology, Trichy.

Hailing from a modest family background in Tamil Nadu, Rajagopal Sathish is a talented batting all-rounder and a brilliant fielder. He was one of the top performers in the rebel league that gave him a lot of recognition, which was otherwise never given to him in first-class cricket.

References

  1. 1 2 "Rajagopal Sathish". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
  2. 1 2 Balachandran, Kanishkaa (February 2010). "Rajagopal Sathish". Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2010.
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