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Raja Mukherjee (17 May 1951 – 18 July 2022) was an Indian cricketer. He played 34 first-class matches for Bengal between 1967 and 1979.[1][2][3] His highest score was 154 not out against Orissa.[4]

Raja Mukherjee

Personal information
Born	(1951-05-17)17 May 1951 Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Died	18 July 2022(2022-07-18) (aged 71) Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Batsman
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1967/68–1978/79	Bengal
Career statistics
Competition FC LA Matches 34 3 Runs scored 1,526 19 Batting average 33.17 9.50 100s/50s 4/5 0/0 Top score 154* 10 Balls bowled 18 9 Wickets 0 0 Bowling average – – 5 wickets in innings – – 10 wickets in match – – Best bowling –/– – Catches/stumpings 18/– 0/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 18 July 2022

He was not related to Robin Mukherjee, who also played for Bengal in the late 1960s. They opened the batting together in 1967–68, making 112 for the first wicket in their first partnership.[5]

References

External links

• Raja Mukherjee at ESPNcricinfo

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