Rajiv Kumar is a right handed batsman and right arm medium bowler. He represents teams like Royal Bengal Tigers and Jharkhand.
Kumar played in a first class match between Tripura and Jharkhand at Agartala (Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium) from 25th to 28th December 2008. In the 1st innings, he was the No. 4 batsman. He faced 88 deliveries and scored 48 runs with the aid of 7 boundaries. In the 2nd innings, he was promoted to the No. 3 batting position. He scored only 4 runs in 33 deliveries. The result of this match was a draw.
Kumar was present in a List A match between Bengal and Jharkhand at Bhubaneswar (Infosys Ground) on 19th February 2007. He was the No. 4 batsman and faced 103 deliveries to score 63 runs. This knock included 1 sixer and 6 fours. Bengal won by 5 wickets with 15 deliveries to spare.
Career Highlights
Rajiv Kumar has participated in 74 first class matches and has batted in 125 innings out of which he has remained not out in 12. He has accrued 4635 runs at a batting average of 41.01. 164 was his highest score. He slammed 25 half centuries and 10 centuries and took 59 catches. In the 102 balls that he bowled, he scored 53 runs but failed to take a wicket.