External links
- Christopher Yates at Cricinfo
- Christopher Yates at CricketArchive
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| Full name | Christopher Joseph Yates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 August 1981 Aldershot, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Donkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2000–2001 | Hampshire Cricket Board | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Christopher Joseph Yates (born 10 August 1981 in Aldershot,Hampshire) is a former English cricketer. Yates was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast.
Yates made his List-A debut for the Hampshire Cricket Board in the 2000 NatWest Trophy against Huntingdonshire,where he took 3/17 seven overs. Yates played in the 2nd Round of the 2002 Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy,which was played in 2001 against Ireland where Yates took his final List-A wicket,that of Peter Davy.
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