FULL NAME: Rajiv Seth
GENDER: Male
BORN: 5th November, 1968
FAMILY: Father (), Mother (), Wife (), Daughter (Aastha Seth)
ORIGINAL HOME ADDRESS: New Delhi, India.
PRESENT ADDRESS: Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
PHONE: 07004402713
E-MAIL: rseth0511@gmail.com
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Studied at Dayuanand Model School, Jalandhar, Hindu College, Delhi and IIM Calcutta.
PROFESSION: Working in various capacities with Tata Steel Limited. Now working as Project Director, Naval Tata Hockey Academy, Odisha, Bhubaneswar.
TYPE OF PLAYER: Right-hand batsman and right-arm fast medium bowler
TEAMS PLAYED FOR: Bengal, Orissa, Rest of India

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
*     Played 26 First-Class and 15 List-A matches in a career spanning from 1989-90 to 1996-97.
*     The 26 First-Class matches included 15 for Odisha, 10 for Bengal and 1 for Rest of India.
*     His 26 First-Class matches featured 24 in Ranji Trophy and 2 in Irani Cup.
*     The 15 List-A matches include 11 for Odisha and 4 for Bengal.
*     His 15 List-A matches featured 12 in Ranji Trophy One-Day Tournament and 3 in Wills Trophy Tournament.
*     Performed as Referee in 4 First-Class, 12 List-A, 21 Twenty20, 3 Womens List-A, 19 Womens Twenty20, 44 Miscellaneous and 9 Womens Miscellaneous matches.

OVERALL FIRST-CLASS PERFORMANCE:
Batting & Fielding: Matches 26, innings 30, not outs 7, total runs 443, highest score 45, average 19.26, catches 21.
Bowling: Balls 3796, maidens 117, runs 2031, wickets 46, best bowling 5-107, average 44.15, 5-wkts in an innings once, strike rate 82.52, economy 3.21

OVERALL LIST-A PERFORMANCE:
Batting & Fielding: Matches 15, innings 11, not outs 2, total runs 93, highest score 45, average 53.52, average 1.33, fifties 1, catches 2.
Bowling: Balls 705, maidens 10, runs 521, wickets 17, best bowling 3-10, average 30.64, strike rate 41.47, economy 4.43

DETAILS OF FIRST-CLASS PERFORMANCE FOR ORISSA:
1, 1/86, DNB: Odisha vs Punjab, Ranji Trophy, Super League Group-A match, PCA Stadium, Mohali, 7-10 Feb, 1997.
0/27, 7, 0/8, 32: Odisha vs MP, Ranji Trophy, Super League Group-A match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 29-31 Jan, 1997.
3, 0/5, 9, 0/11: Odisha vs Tripura, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Polytechnic Institute Ground, Agartala, 20-23 December, 1996.
0/27, 37, 1/25, DNB: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, NEF Railway Stadium, Guwahati, 11-14 December, 1996.
12, 0/52, 20, 0/8: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Tata Digwadi Stadium, Jamadoba, 12-15 November, 1996.
0/19, 9, 0/35, 4*: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, 3-6 November, 1996.
18, 1/30, 10, 1/13: Odisha vs Railways, Ranji Trophy, Pre-Quarterfinal, Karnail Singh Stadium, Delhi, 12-14 February, 1996.
37, 0/14, 2/16, DNB: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Permit Ground, Balasore, 22-24 January, 1996.
1, 0/36, 0/24: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 14-16 January, 1996.
0/18, 45, 0/36: Odisha vs Tripura, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 6-8 January, 1996.
10, 1/46, DNB: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Baripada Stadium, Baripada, 11-14 December, 1995.
4/84, 19, 1/85, DNB: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, 5-8 January, 1995.
0/57, 32, 1/67, 11*: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, NEF Railway Stadium, Guwahati, 27-30 December, 1994.
24, 0/2, 0/24: Odisha vs Tripura, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Polytechnic Institute Ground, Agartala, 19-21 Dec, 1994.
4, 4/38, 24: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur, 11-14 December, 1994.

OTHER IMPORTANT DATA:
*     He is a first-batch trainee of MRF Pace Foundation (1988-1990), where he received coaching from Aussie legend Dennis Lillee.
*     Played in English & Scottish Premier Division League from 1993 to 1999.
*     Completed ACC-ACB Level-3 Coaching Education Programme.
*     Coached Malaysian National Cricket Team in 2010.
*     Had a short stint with Jamshedpur FC in their inaugural year, handling Administration & Operations at Jamshedpur.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 30 August, 2016
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 11 September, 2020