External links
- Shiv Seeram at ESPNcricinfo
- Shiv Seeram at CricketArchive (subscription required)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Shivnath Seeram |
| Born | 25 September 1963 Ogle, British Guiana |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium |
| Relations | Ravindranauth Seeram (brother) |
| International information | |
| National side |
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| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1985 | Demerara (Guyana) |
Source:ESPNcricinfo,2 February 2016 | |
Shivnath "Shiv" Seeram (born 25 September 1963) is a former international cricketer who represented the Canadian national side between 1996 and 1998. He was born in Guyana,and before emigrating to Canada played first-class cricket for Demerara.
Seeram was born in Ogle,a village in Guyana's Demerara-Mahaica region. [1] In November 1985,he represented Demerara against Berbice in the final of the Guystac Trophy,which at the time held first-class status. [2] After emigrating to Canada,Seeram made his debut for the national team in October 1996,playing in the Shell/Sandals Trophy (a West Indian domestic competition in which Canada were competing as a guest team). At that tournament,he shared the wicket-keeping duties with Alex Glegg,although in all other matches for Canada he played solely as a batsman. [3] The following year,Seeram played in the 1997 ICC Trophy in Malaysia,featuring in six of his team's seven matches. [4] He had little success,however,scoring only 76 runs in six innings (with a best of 25 against Denmark). [5] Seeram's final match for Canada came in the 1997–98 Red Stripe Bowl (the renamed Shell/Sandals Trophy),against his country of origin,Guyana. [3]
