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Cyril Christiani

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Cyril Christiani
Personal information
Born(1913-10-28)28 October 1913
Georgetown, British Guiana
Died4 April 1938(1938-04-04) (aged 24)
Georgetown, British Guiana
BattingRight-handed
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 38)8 January 1935 v England
Last Test14 March 1935 v England
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 4 28
Runs scored 98 658
Batting average 19.60 16.44
100s/50s 0/0 0/1
Top score 32* 79
Balls bowled 0 6
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 0/0 44/20
Source: CricInfo, 15 October 2020

Cyril Marcel Christiani (28 October 1913 – 4 April 1938) was a West Indian cricketer who played in four Test matches in 1934/35. He played wicketkeeper in all four Tests of the 1934–35 series.[1]

Christiani died in 1938 of malaria.[2] He had three brothers who played first-class cricket for British Guiana, one of whom was the Test cricketer Robert Christiani.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cyril Christiani". Guyana Cricket. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ "DIGICEL'S Guyanese International Cricketer No. 8". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 10 September 2020.