FULL NAME: Ranjit Sikdar
GENDER: Male
BORN: Date not known
FAMILY: Father (), Mother ()
PAST HOME ADDRESS: Rourkela, Odisha, India
PRESENT ADDRESS: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
EDUCATION: Studied at Utkal University
PROFESSION: Worked at Rourkela Steel Plant
TYPE OF PLAYER: Right-hand opening batsman
TEAMS PLAYED FOR: Orissa Seniors, East Zone Schools and Utkal University

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
*     Played 21 firls-class and one List-A matches for Odisha in his eight-year-long career, spanning from 1972-73 to 1979-80.
*     Aoso played 5 matches for East Zone Schools in Cooch Behar Trophy Tournament between Oct 1968 and Dec 1969.
*     Played one match in Rohinton Baria Trophy for Utkal University in January, 1972.

OVERALL FIRST-CLASS PERFORMANCE:
Batting & Fielding: 21 matches, 38 innings, 1 not out, 607 runs, highest score 201, average 16.40, one hundred, 14 catches.
Bowling: 18 balls, 0 maiden, 6 runs
LIST-A:
Batting & Fielding: 1 match, 1 innings, 28 runs, average 28.00.

DETAILS OF FIRST CLASS & LIST-A PERFORMANCE:
22, 19, 0/1: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Ispat Stadium, Rourkela, 2-4 December, 1979.
0, 0: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 27-29 November, 1979.
2, DNB: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 22-24 November, 1979.
6, 6: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur, 9-11 December, 1978.
4, 0: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, 2-4 December, 1978.
0: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, DSA Outdoor Stadium, Dibrugarh, 26-28 November, 1978.
31, 25: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Baripada Stadium, Baripada, 22-24 December, 1977.
16, 2: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, VSS Stadium, Sambalpur, 16-18 December, 1977.
201, DNB: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Ispat Stadium, Rourkela, 10-12 December, 1977.
12, 5: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, 9-10 December, 1976.
62: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, NEF Railway Stadium, Guwahati, 3-5 December, 1976.
8, 16: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, 27-29 November, 1976.
18, 1: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, VSS Stadium, Sambalpur, 7-9 December, 1975.
3, 0, 0/4: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, VSS Stadium, Sambalpur, 3-5 December, 1975.
37, 0: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Ispat Stadium, Rourkela, 28-30 November, 1975.
12, 0, 0/1: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, NSCA Ground, Jorhat, 6-8 December, 1974.
1, 0: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur, 29-30 November, 1974.
6, 17: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 11-13 December, 1973.
12, 2*: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Nehru Stadium, Guwahati, 16-18 December, 1972.
7, 32: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, 10-12 December, 1972.
20, 2: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Nehru Smarak Stadium, Bhagalpur, 5-7 December, 1972.

DETAILS OF LIST-A PERFORMANCE:
28: East Zone vs Central Zone, Deodhar Trophy, Quarterfinal match, Nehru Stadium, Pune, 13 April, 1978.

DETAILS OF MISCELLANEOUS PERFORMANCE:
2/32, 38, 2*: Utkal University vs Udaipur University, Rohinton Baria Trophy, Semifinal match, Udaipur, 16-18 January, 1972.
0, 20, 0/6: East Zone Schools vs South Zone Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, Final match, Cuttack, 4-6 December, 1969.
28, 10: East Zone Schools vs North Zone Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, Semifinal match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 30 Nov-2 Dec, 1969.
2, 0: East Zone Schools vs West Zone Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, Final match, Central College Ground, Bangalore, 12-15 Oct, 1968.
15, 6: East Zone Schools vs North Zone Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, Semifinal match, St Josephs New Field, Bangalore, 8-10 Oct, 1968.
9, 8: East Zone Schools vs South Zone Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, Quarterfinal match, Central College Ground, Bangalore, 4-6 Oct, 1968.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     Led Orissa in two Ranji Trophy matches in 1978.
*     Became the first  from Orissa to score a first-class doubles century with 201 against Assam in East Zone Ranji Trophy match at Ispat Stadium, Rourkela in December, 1977.
*     He was part of the East Zone Schools team that emerged Cooch Behar Trophy champions in Bangalore, October, 1968.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 7 March, 2016
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 13 July, 2020