Christopher Henry Gandy (24 June 1867 — 18 June 1907) was an English first-class

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er. Gandy was born in Bethnal Green in June 1967. A left-arm fast-medium bowler, he was one of eighteen players used by Hampshire in first-class cricket during the 1900 season. Gandy made two appearances in the

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, against

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at The Oval and Somerset at

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. In these, he took three wickets at an average of exactly 39, with best figures of 2 for 84. Gandy died on 18 June 1907 in Ingrave, Essex.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gandy, Christopher 1867 births 1907 deaths People from Bethnal Green Cricketers from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets English cricketers Hampshire cricketers