Chandroth Vijayan (born 4 November 1936) was an Indian
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er. He was a right-handed batsman who played for
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
. He was born in
Tellicherry
Thalassery (), formerly Tellicherry, is a municipality, Commercial City on the Malabar Coast in Kannur district, in the state of Kerala, India, bordered by the districts of Mahé (Pondicherry), Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kasaragod and Kodagu (Karna ...
.
Career
Vijayan made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1957–58 season, against
Andhra. From the lower order, he scored 10 runs in the first innings, and a single run in the second. Vijayan's brother,
Chandroth Bhaskaran, played for Kerala and Madras in a twelve-year first-class career.
External links
Chandroth Vijayanat CricketArchive
1936 births
Living people
Indian cricketers
Kerala cricketers
Cricketers from Kerala
People from Thalassery
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