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K. Jayaraman
Personal information
Full nameKuttikat Jayaraman
Born(1956-04-08)8 April 1956
Ernakulam, Travancore–Cochin, India
Died15 July 2023(2023-07-15) (aged 67)
Kochi, Kerala, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1977-78 to 1988-89Kerala
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 46
Runs scored 2358
Batting average 29.47
100s/50s 5/10
Top score 133
Balls bowled 375
Wickets 1
Bowling average 116.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/11
Catches/stumpings 15/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 July 2020

K. 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]

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]

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  1. ↑ "K Jayaraman". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Batting and Fielding in Ranji Trophy 1986/87". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  3. ↑ Nandanan, Harihara. "Top 5 Kerala cricketers". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  4. ↑ Suryanarayan, S R. "Kerala cricket's impressive rise kindles promise of more, Suryanarayan". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  5. ↑ "Young stars queue up for Kochi's IPL berths". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  6. ↑ Nayar, KR. "Kerala clinches top cricket board posts". Gulf News. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  7. ↑ "Former Kerala Ranji captain Jayaram passes away". On Manorama. Retrieved 15 July 2023.

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