K. Jayaraman
Kuttikat Jayaraman (8 April 1956 – 15 July 2023), also known as K. Jayaram, was an Indian cricketer who played 46 first-class matches between 1977 and 1989.[1]
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| Full name | Kuttikat Jayaraman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 April 1956 Ernakulam, Travancore–Cochin, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 July 2023 (aged 67) Kochi, Kerala, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1977-78 to 1988-89 | Kerala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 27 July 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jayaraman was a prominent player for Kerala in the 1980s. He gained national coverage in 1986-87, when he scored four hundreds in five matches in the Ranji Trophy and became the first Kerala player to come close to Indian team selection.[2][3][4]
Jayaraman was Kerala's captain, and served as Kerala cricket's chairman of selectors.[5] He also served as a national junior selection committee member.[6]
K. Jayaraman died on 15 July 2023, at the age of 67.[7]
References
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- "Batting and Fielding in Ranji Trophy 1986/87". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- Nandanan, Harihara (27 March 2010). "Top 5 Kerala cricketers". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- Suryanarayan, S R (12 December 2017). "Kerala cricket's impressive rise kindles promise of more, Suryanarayan". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "Young stars queue up for Kochi's IPL berths". The Hindu. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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- "Former Kerala Ranji captain Jayaram passes away". On Manorama. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
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