Gian-Piero Meade (born 19 March 1996) is an Italian

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er. He played for the

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in the

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tournament in October 2016. In May 2019, he was named in Italy's squad for their

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(T20I) series against Germany in the Netherlands. He made his T20I debut for Italy against

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on 25 May 2019. The same month, he was named in Italy's squad for the Regional Finals of the

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tournament in Guernsey. In November 2019, he was named in Italy's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman. He made his

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debut, for Italy against

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, on 3 December 2019. In September 2021, he was named in Italy's T20I squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament.

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* 1996 births Living people Italian cricketers Italy Twenty20 International cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) South African emigrants to Italy {{Italy-cricket-bio-stub