Christopher Hellings

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Christopher Hellings
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Full name
Christopher James Hellings
Born (1980-01-21) 21 January 1980 (age 44)
Taunton, Somerset, England
BattingRight-handed
Role Wicket-keeper
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches1
Runs scored26
Batting average 13.00
100s/50s–/–
Top score13
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 September 2019

Christopher James Hellings (born 21 January 1980) is an English former cricketer.

Hellings was born at Taunton in January 1980. He was educated at Millfield, before going up to Loughborough University to study mechanical engineering. [1] While studying at Loughborough, he made a single first-class appearance for the British Universities cricket team against the touring New Zealanders at Oxford in 1999. [2] Batting twice in the match, he was run out in the British Universities first-innings for 13 runs, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for the same score by Nathan Astle. [3] After graduating from Loughborough, he worked for Credit Suisse, before founding the consultancy company Bailrigg+. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Chris Hellings". Bailrigg+. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Christopher Hellings" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  3. "British Universities v New Zealanders, 1999" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2019.