Narayan Jagadeesan (born 24 December 1995), colloquially referred to by his close friends and associates as Jaggi, is an Indian

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er. He made his first-class debut for

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in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 27 October 2016, where he won the player of the match award. He made his

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debut for Tamil Nadu in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 30 January 2017. He made his

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debut for Tamil Nadu in the

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on 25 February 2017. In January 2018, he was bought by the

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in the 2018 IPL auction. Jagadeesan made his IPL debut with

on 10 October 2020 against

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. In January 2021, he was the leading run-scorer in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, with 364 runs in eight matches. In February 2021, he was Tamil Nadu's leading run-scorer in the

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, with 217 runs including a century against Punjab. In February 2022, he was again bought by the Chennai Super Kings in the

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for the

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tournament. On 21 November 2022, Narayan Jagadeesan scored 277 off 147 balls for

against

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at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, breaking

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's record for the highest individual score in

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. Jagadeesan became the first player to score centuries in five consecutive innings in men's List A cricket. Previously, three batters had four centuries in a row –

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in 2014–15,

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in 2015–16 and

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in 2020–21. On 16 December 2022, he was bought by the

Kolkata Knight Riders The Kolkata Knight Riders, also known as KKR, are a professional Twenty20 cricket team based in Kolkata, West Bengal, that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise is owned by actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla, and ...

for the

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tournament.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Jagadeesan, Narayan 1995 births Living people Indian cricketers Tamil Nadu cricketers Sportspeople from Coimbatore Chennai Super Kings cricketers 21st-century Indian sportsmen Kolkata Knight Riders cricketers