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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Kamraj Kesari<br />
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| country = India<br />
| fullname = Kamraj P. Kesari<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1922|10|24|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = Nagpur, [[Central Provinces and Berar]], [[British India]]<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1985|3|26|1922|10|24|df=y}}<br />
| death_place = Nagpur, Maharashtra, India<br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = Right-arm off-spin<br />
| family = <br />
| club1 = <br />
| year1 = <br />
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| columns = 1<br />
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]<br />
| matches1 = 33 <br />
| runs1 = 1307<br />
| bat avg1 = 25.13<br />
| 100s/50s1 = 1/7<br />
| top score1 = 142<br />
| deliveries1 = 3584<br />
| wickets1 = 58<br />
| bowl avg1 = 24.43<br />
| fivefor1 = 4<br />
| tenfor1 = 0<br />
| best bowling1 = 7/55<br />
| catches/stumpings1= 17/–<br />
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/39/39455/39455.html CricketArchive<br />
| date = 17 September 2017<br />
}} <br />
'''Kamraj Kesari''' (24 October 1922 – 26 March 1985) was an Indian [[cricketer]] who played 33 matches of [[first-class cricket]] for several teams in India from 1941 to 1959.<br />
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A middle-order batsman and right-arm off-spin bowler, Kesari took 7 for 55 and 2 for 41 for [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]] when they lost by three runs to [[Western India cricket team|Western India]] in the [[Ranji Trophy]] in 1945–46.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/17/17519.html | title = Western India v Gujarat 1945-46| publisher=CricketArchive| access-date = 17 September 2017}}</ref> He took 6 for 62 and scored 142, his only first-class century, for [[Central Provinces and Berar cricket team|Central Provinces and Berar]] in a drawn match against [[Holkar cricket team|Holkar]] in the 1948–49 Ranji Trophy.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1940S/1948-49/IND_LOCAL/RANJI/HOLKAR_CP-BERAR_RJI_03-06DEC1948.html |title = Holkar v Central Provinces and Berar 1948-49| publisher=ESPNcricinfo| access-date = 16 January 2024}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{cricinfo|id=30555}}<br />
*{{cricketarchive|id=39455}}<br />
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[[Category:South Zone cricketers]]<br />
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