This is a list of cricketers who have played first-class,

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Travancore-Cochin cricket team The Travancore-Cochin cricket team represented the Indian state of Travancore-Cochin in the Ranji Trophy from 1951–52 to 1956–57. After the state was reorganised and expanded to form the new state of Kerala in 1956, the Travancore-Cochin team ...

. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. Players in bold have played international cricket.

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*Leslie Aaron, 1958/59 *Sandy Aaron, 1957/58 *

K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan Karumanaseri Narayanaiyer Ananthapadmanabhan (born 8 September 1969) is an Indian former first-class cricketer from the state of Kerala. He played for the India "A" national team in international cricket and for South Zone and Kerala in Indian ...

, 1988/89–2004/05 * KM Asif, 2018 - present * KC Akshay, 2017 - present *

Mohammed Azharuddeen Mohammed Azharuddeen (born 22 March 1994) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala cricket team, Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed wicket-keeper-batter. Early life Azharuddeen was born on 22 March 1994 in Thalangara in Kasara ...

, 2015 - present * Iqbal Abdulla, 2016 - 17 *

Fabid Ahmed Fabid Farooque Ahmed (born 27 July 1995) is an Indian cricketer who has represented Kerala and presently Pondicherry in domestic cricket. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off-spin. Early life Fabid was born on 27 Ju ...

* Athif Bin Ashraf * Mohan Akshaya * Perumparambath Anthaf * Sadanandan Anish * P. M. Anandan * Pallam Anfal * Paliath Ravi Achan 1952-69 *Sajeevan Akhil

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Sachin Baby Sachin Baby (born 18 December 1988) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed middle-order batsman and occasional right-arm off spinner. Early life and education Sachin was born on 18 December 1988 o ...

* C. K. Bhaskaran * Nedumankuzhy Basil * Acharath Babu

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* Akshay Chandran *

Krishna Chandran Krishna Chandran (born 24 August 1984), also known as Krishna Chandran Karate, is an Indian-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. He has played in twelve One Day International matches, including five matche ...

* Sony Cheruvathur * Prasanth Chandran

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* Kunal Datta, 1959/60 * Ivan D'Cruz, 1970/71 * Sankara Dendapani *Varghese Daniel *

Jono Dean Jonathon Robert Dean (born 23 June 1984 in Bathurst, New South Wales) is an Australian former cricketer and current head coach of the ACT Meteors. He was a right-handed batsman. Cricket career Early career Having been raised in his home town ...

* H Devaraj

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* Daryl Ferrario * Fazil Fanoos * Robert Fernandez * Ahmed Farzeen * Faisal Fanoos

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* Suri Gopalakrishna, 1967/68 to 1974-75 *

Raiphi Gomez Raiphi Vincent Gomez (born 16 October 1985) is an Indian cricketer who played for Kerala and Puducherry in domestic cricket. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right arm medium-fast. He was bought by Rajasthan Royals ahead of t ...

* Vathsal Govind * Velayudhan Govindan * A. P. M. Gopalakrishnan * Rojith Ganesh, 2021-present

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* Abhishek Hegde * Vedam Hariharan

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* K Jayaraman, 1977/89 * Sijomon Joseph *

VA Jagadeesh Vasudevanpillai Arundhathiamma Jagadeesh (born 25 May 1983) is a former Indian cricketer who represented Kerala cricket team, Kerala in domestic cricket. In August 2013, he was named to the India A cricket team, India A squad to play two unoffic ...

* Jafar Jamal

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* B. Kalyanasundaram *A. Karunakaran, 1958/59 *

Ajay Kudua Ajay Kudua (born 26 March 1976) is an Indian cricketer who played 61 first-class cricket, first-class matches between 1994 and 2005. Kudua was a key batsman for Kerala cricket team, Kerala. In 2017, he was appointed as the batting coach of the ...

, 1994/2005 * Rohan Kunnummal, 2017-present * Arun Karthik * Akshay Kodoth * Vinod Kumar *

Shyam Kumar Shyam Kumar (born M. Shyam Kumar) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Kerala. He was born in Tellicherry. Kumar made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 19 ...

* Krishna Kumar * V Kamaruddin

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* Satish Menon *

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* Thomas Mathew * Sudhesan Midhun * Vinoop Manoharan *

Karaparambil Monish Karaparambil Monish (born 8 September 1990) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala. He is a left-arm spinner and left-arm lower order batsman. Career He has played for Maharashtra Under-15 team and 'A' division club cricket for Karnataka Sp ...

* Abhishek Mohan *

Unnikrishnan Manukrishnan Unnikrishnan Manukrishnan (born 4 October 1988) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a bowling all-rounder who bats left-handed and bowls left-arm medium-pace. Domestic career Manukrishnan was born on 4 Octob ...

* Renjith Menon *

Bala Murali Krishna Swamy Bala Murali (born 31 May 1969) is a former Indian cricket umpire. He stood in three ODI games between 1994 and 1997. See also * List of One Day International cricket umpires This is a list of cricket umpires who have officiated ...

* Acharath Mackey * Prashanth Menon *

P. M. K. Mohandas Ponnambath Mambally Krishnan Mohandas (31 January 1948 – 17 October 2004) was an Indian cricketer who played at first-class level for Kerala during the 1972–73 season. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler. Mohandas ...

* Sachin Mohan * P Manoj *

TS Mahadevan Thrippunithura Surinarayanan Mahadevan, popularly known as TS Mahadevan is an Indian cricketer, who played 19 first-class matches between 1979 and 1987 for Kerala. Mahadevan played as an off spinner and was the highest wicket taker for Kerala, ...

* SP Mullick *TK Madhavan

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* Venkateswarier Neelakantan * MD Nidheesh * Salman Nizar *

Sreekumar Nair Sreekumar Rajagopalan Nair (born 2 November 1978) is a former Indian first class cricketer who played for Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed middle order batsman and slow left arm orthodox bowler. Sreekumar was also a former captain ...

Nizar Niyas Nizar Niyas (born 18 August 1990) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, b ...

* Vinan Nair

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Sunil Oasis Sunil Chandrasekharan Oasis (born 3 April 1973 in Kozhikode, Kerala, India) is a retired Indian first class cricketer. He was a right-handed middle order batsman and a right arm medium bowler. He was captain of the Kerala cricket team. He also ...

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Devdutt Padikkal Devdutt Padikkal (born 7 July 2000) is an Indian international cricketer who plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket and Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League (IPL). He made his India debut in the 2021 away T20I against Sri Lanka. He has a ...

, 2021–present *

Rohan Prem Rohan Prem (born 13 September 1986) is an Indian cricketer who plays domestic cricket for Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed middle order batsman and off-spin bowler. Early and personal life Rohan hails from Kannammoola in Thiruv ...

* Prasanth Parameswaran *

Padmanabhan Prasanth Padmanabhan Prasanth (born 22 May 1985) is an Indian First-class cricketer who plays for Kerala cricket team, Kerala. Biography Prasanth was born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. He spent his entire career playing first class cricket for ...

Balan Pandit Balan Pandit (16 June 1926 – 5 June 2013) was an Indian cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Kathiawar, Kerala and Travancore-Cochin between 1946 and 1970. His score of 262 not out against Andhra in 1959-60 remained a record for ...

* KB Pawan * Arun Poulose

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* P. Ranganathan * S Rajesh, 1981/82 and 1988/89 * S Ramesh *

Sadagoppan Ramesh Sadagoppan Ramesh (சடகோபன் ரமேஷ்) (born 13 October 1975) is a former Indian cricketer and actor who appeared in Tamil movies. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. In September 1999, he became t ...

, 2005/07 * Ponnam Rahul, 2017-present * Feroze V Rasheed *

B. Ramprakash Bhaskaran Ramprakash (born 18 December 1966 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India) is a retired Indian first class cricketer, who played for Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, followi ...

* Karimuttathu Rakesh * P. M. K. Raghunath * P. M. Raghavan * Chundangapoyil Rizwan *R. Raghunath *K. Rajagopal *D Ram

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* Somasetty Suresh *

Antony Sebastian Antony Sebastian (born 17 September 1978) is a former Indian cricketer who played domestic cricket for Kerala between 2004 and 2008. He made his first-class debut for Kerala on 25 November 2004 against Orissa in the 2004-05 Ranji Trophy. He ...

, 2004-2008 *

Udiramala Subramaniam Udiramala Subramaniam (2 March 1947 – 28 November 2016) was an Indian cricketer. He played six first-class matches for Kerala between 1970/71 and 1976/77. See also * List of Kerala cricketers This is a list of cricketers who have pl ...

, 1970/71-1976/77 *

Sanju Samson Sanju Viswanath Samson (; born 11 November 1994) is an Indian international cricketer who captains Kerala in domestic cricket and Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League. A right-handed wicket-keeper-batter, he was the vice-captain of the ...

, 2011–present * Ponani Sunder, 1988/89-1995/96 * S Santosh, 1983/84 and 1991/92 * S Sreesanth * M. Suresh Kumar, 1991/92 - 2004/05 *

Jalaj Saxena Jalaj Sahai Saxena (born 15 December 1986) is an Indian cricketer. An all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off spin, he is one of the most consistent performers in the Indian domestic circuit for over a decade. He made his domes ...

Sujith Somasunder Sujith Bijjahalli Somasundar (born 2 December 1972) is a former Indian cricketer. He played domestic cricket for Karnataka and played two One Day Internationals for India in 1996 Early domestic career Somasundar got his chance on the basis of ...

* Nikhilesh Surendran * Chovvakkaran Shahid * Kanakkatharaparambu Sreejith * Sambasiva Sarma * Sivasubramaniyan Shankar * V. Sreekumar *

Padmanabhan Sivadas Padmanabhan V Sivadas (born 25 November 1930) is an Indian retired cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman who played for Travancore-Cochin. He was born in Haripad Haripad is a Municipality in '' Onattukara'' region of Alappuzha Dist ...

*Vishweshwar A Suresh, 2021-present *Sharafuddeen, 2021-present

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* Chandra Tejas, 2007/08 * Jayamohan Thampi 1979/82 *

Basil Thampi Basil Thampi (born 11 September 1993) is an Indian cricketer who represents Kerala in the domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium pacer. He made his IPL debut for Gujarat Lions in the 2017 Indian Premier League ...

Kelappan Thampuran (cricketer, born 1937) Kelappan Thampuran (born 16 August 1937) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He was born in Thrippunithura Thrippunithura or Tripunithura (), is a prominent historical and residential reg ...

Bhavin Thakkar Bhavin Jitendra Thakkar (born 22 January 1982, in Mumbai, Maharashtra) is an Indian cricketer. Thakkar last played a first-class game in 2010 for Himachal Pradesh. He has played 37 first-class games in all scoring 1924 runs at 35.62, with five ...

* Rama Varma Kochaniyan Thampuran * Kochunny Thampuran *

Kerala Varma Kelappan Thampuran Kerala Varma Kelappan (born 19 July 1937) is a former Indian first-class cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Travancore-Cochin. He was born in Thrippunithura in Cochin Royal Family. Kelappan m ...

* Kelappan Thampuran (cricketer, born 1925)

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* Robin Uthappa, 2019–present

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* TS Venkitachalam, 1959/60 *

Chandroth Vijayan Chandroth Vijayan (born 4 November 1936) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Kerala. He was born in Tellicherry Thalassery (), formerly Tellicherry, is a municipality, Commercial City on the Malabar Coast in ...

, 1957/58 *

Vishnu Vinod Vishnu Vinod (born 2 December 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed wicket-keeper-batter and occasional medium pacer. Early life Vishnu was born on 2 December 1993 on Kallissery of Chengan ...

* Ajay Varma * Amit Verma

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Sandeep Warrier Sandeep Warrier (born 4 April 1991) is an Indian international cricketer. He made his international debut for the Indian cricket team in July 2021 against Sri Lanka. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler who has played for Kerala and currently pl ...

, 2012-20

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* Tinu Yohannan, 1999-08

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