Damian Shirazi

Damian Shirazi
Personal information
Full name Damian Cyrus Shirazi
Born 23 March 1983 (1983-03-23) (age 28)
Neath, Glamorgan, England
Nickname The virus, billy ray
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Batting style Left-handed
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Role opening batsman
Domestic team information
Years Team
2009–present Oxfordshire
2006 Loughborough UCCE
2005–2008 Wiltshire
2000–2002 Hampshire Cricket Board
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 4 4
Runs scored 139 117
Batting average 34.75 39.00
100s/50s –/– 1/–
Top score 46* 101
Balls bowled 36
Wickets 1
Bowling average 33.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/33
Catches/stumpings 2/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 December 2009

Damian Cyrus Shirazi (born 23 March 1983 in Neath, Glamorgan) is an ex cricketer. Shirazi is a left handed batsmen batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace.

Shirazi who represented England schools as captain at u14,15, and 17 levels made his List-A debut for the Hampshire Cricket Board in the 2000 NatWest Trophy against Huntingdonshire. Shirazi represented the Board in the 2001 Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy against the Kent Cricket Board. He represented the Hampshire Cricket Board in the 1st and 2nd rounds of the 2003 Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy which were played in 2002 against Wiltshire County Cricket Club, a match in which he made his career best score of 101 as Hampshire Cricket Board won by 84 runs. His final List-A match came as the Hampshire Cricket Board lost to Staffordshire in the 2nd round.

He made his first-class debut for the combined British Universities in 2004 against the touring New Zealanders.

In 2006 Shirazi made his debut for Loughborough UCCE against Essex. That same season Shirazi once again represented the combined British Universities in a match against the touring Sri Lankans. His final first-class match came when Shirazi represented Loughborough UCCE against Hampshire.

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