diff --git a/src/csharp/Grpc.IntegrationTesting/ClientRunners.cs b/src/csharp/Grpc.IntegrationTesting/ClientRunners.cs
index 76e877d..a749f4a 100644
--- a/src/csharp/Grpc.IntegrationTesting/ClientRunners.cs
+++ b/src/csharp/Grpc.IntegrationTesting/ClientRunners.cs
@@ -97,22 +97,32 @@
             return new SimpleClientRunner(channel,
                 config.ClientType,
                 config.RpcType,
-                config.PayloadConfig.SimpleParams,
+                config.PayloadConfig,
                 config.HistogramParams);
         }
     }
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Client that starts synchronous unary calls in a closed loop.
+    /// Simple protobuf client.
     /// </summary>
     public class SimpleClientRunner : IClientRunner
     {
         const double SecondsToNanos = 1e9;
 
+        readonly static Marshaller<byte[]> ByteArrayMarshaller = new Marshaller<byte[]>((b) => b, (b) => b);
+
+        readonly static Method<byte[], byte[]> StreamingCallMethod = new Method<byte[], byte[]>(
+            MethodType.DuplexStreaming,
+            "grpc.testing.BenchmarkService",
+            "StreamingCall",
+            ByteArrayMarshaller,
+            ByteArrayMarshaller
+        );
+
         readonly Channel channel;
         readonly ClientType clientType;
         readonly RpcType rpcType;
-        readonly SimpleProtoParams payloadParams;
+        readonly PayloadConfig payloadConfig;
         readonly Histogram histogram;
 
         readonly BenchmarkService.IBenchmarkServiceClient client;
@@ -120,12 +130,12 @@
         readonly CancellationTokenSource stoppedCts;
         readonly WallClockStopwatch wallClockStopwatch = new WallClockStopwatch();
         
-        public SimpleClientRunner(Channel channel, ClientType clientType, RpcType rpcType, SimpleProtoParams payloadParams, HistogramParams histogramParams)
+        public SimpleClientRunner(Channel channel, ClientType clientType, RpcType rpcType, PayloadConfig payloadConfig, HistogramParams histogramParams)
         {
             this.channel = GrpcPreconditions.CheckNotNull(channel);
             this.clientType = clientType;
             this.rpcType = rpcType;
-            this.payloadParams = payloadParams;
+            this.payloadConfig = payloadConfig;
             this.histogram = new Histogram(histogramParams.Resolution, histogramParams.MaxPossible);
 
             this.stoppedCts = new CancellationTokenSource();
@@ -213,8 +223,45 @@
             }
         }
 
+        private async Task RunGenericClosedLoopStreamingAsync()
+        {
+            var request = CreateByteBufferRequest();
+            var stopwatch = new Stopwatch();
+
+            var callDetails = new CallInvocationDetails<byte[], byte[]>(channel, StreamingCallMethod, new CallOptions());
+
+            using (var call = Calls.AsyncDuplexStreamingCall(callDetails))
+            {
+                while (!stoppedCts.Token.IsCancellationRequested)
+                {
+                    stopwatch.Restart();
+                    await call.RequestStream.WriteAsync(request);
+                    await call.ResponseStream.MoveNext();
+                    stopwatch.Stop();
+
+                    // spec requires data point in nanoseconds.
+                    histogram.AddObservation(stopwatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds * SecondsToNanos);
+                }
+
+                // finish the streaming call
+                await call.RequestStream.CompleteAsync();
+                Assert.IsFalse(await call.ResponseStream.MoveNext());
+            }
+        }
+
         private Action GetThreadBody()
         {
+            if (payloadConfig.PayloadCase == PayloadConfig.PayloadOneofCase.BytebufParams)
+            {
+                GrpcPreconditions.CheckArgument(clientType == ClientType.ASYNC_CLIENT, "Generic client only supports async API");
+                GrpcPreconditions.CheckArgument(rpcType == RpcType.STREAMING, "Generic client only supports streaming calls");
+                return () =>
+                {
+                    RunGenericClosedLoopStreamingAsync().Wait();
+                };
+            }
+
+            GrpcPreconditions.CheckNotNull(payloadConfig.SimpleParams);
             if (clientType == ClientType.SYNC_CLIENT)
             {
                 GrpcPreconditions.CheckArgument(rpcType == RpcType.UNARY, "Sync client can only be used for Unary calls in C#");
@@ -241,13 +288,19 @@
 
         private SimpleRequest CreateSimpleRequest()
         {
+            GrpcPreconditions.CheckNotNull(payloadConfig.SimpleParams);
             return new SimpleRequest
             {
-                Payload = CreateZerosPayload(payloadParams.ReqSize),
-                ResponseSize = payloadParams.RespSize
+                Payload = CreateZerosPayload(payloadConfig.SimpleParams.ReqSize),
+                ResponseSize = payloadConfig.SimpleParams.RespSize
             };
         }
 
+        private byte[] CreateByteBufferRequest()
+        {
+            return new byte[payloadConfig.BytebufParams.ReqSize];
+        }
+
         private static Payload CreateZerosPayload(int size)
         {
             return new Payload { Body = ByteString.CopyFrom(new byte[size]) };