Rajiv Kumar (cricketer)

Rajiv Kumar (born 2 December 1976) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Bihar and Jharkhand.

He currently works as the head coach of Jharkhand and fielding coach for Chennai Super Kings Rajiv also captained former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in first class career A right-handed batsman, Kumar appeared for Bihar between 1994/95 and 2003/04 seasons, as well as Jharkhand between 2004/05 and 2010/11.

[1] After Jharkhand replaced Bihar in domestic cricket in 2004/05, Kumar continued his career with the new team.

He played for East Zone and Wills' XI as well and captained Jharkhand in a few matches.

He returned to domestic cricket accepting BCCI's amnesty offer for ICL players.