D. J. Gokulakrishnan

D. J. Gokulakrishnan
Personal information
Full name
Jayaraman Gokulakrishnan
Born(1973-01-04)4 January 1973
Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Died11 October 2023(2023-10-11) (aged 50)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowling all-rounder
RelationsJayaraman Madanagopal (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1993/94–2003/04Tamil Nadu
1996/97–1997/98Goa
2001/02Assam
Career statistics
Competition FC List A
Matches 39 45
Runs scored 1,116 552
Batting average 24.26 25.09
100s/50s 1/4 0/2
Top score 104* 64*
Balls bowled 6,703 2,170
Wickets 103 71
Bowling average 27.34 20.91
5 wickets in innings 4 1
10 wickets in match 1 n/a
Best bowling 7/54 5/55
Catches/stumpings 33/– 11/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 1 March 2016

Jayaraman Gokulakrishnan (4 January 1973 – 11 October 2023), better known as D. J. Gokulakrishnan, was an Indian first-class cricketer who represented Tamil Nadu, Goa and Assam. In a domestic career spanning 12 years, he scored over 1,000 runs and took over 100 wickets. He also served as a coach, and a match referee post his retirement.