Personal information | ||||
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Full name | Thomas Alexander Chignell | |||
Born | 31 October 1880 Havant, Hampshire, England |
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Died | 25 August 1965 Milton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
(aged 84)|||
Batting style | Left-handed | |||
Bowling style | Right-arm slow-medium | |||
Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
1901–1904 | Hampshire | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | FC | |||
Matches | 18 | |||
Runs scored | 181 | |||
Batting average | 10.05 | |||
100s/50s | –/– | |||
Top score | 29* | |||
Balls bowled | 1,858 | |||
Wickets | 33 | |||
Bowling average | 33.57 | |||
5 wickets in innings | 1 | |||
10 wickets in match | – | |||
Best bowling | 5/68 | |||
Catches/stumpings | 11/– | |||
Source: Cricinfo, 18 January 2010 |
Thomas Alexander Chignell (31 October 1880 – 25 August 1965) was an English cricketer. Chignell was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow-medium.
Chignell made his first-class debut for Hampshire against the Kent in the 1901 County Championship. Chignell played eighteen first-class matches for Hampshire from 1901 to 1904, taking his best figures of 5/68 against Derbyshire in 1903. This was to be Chignell's only five wicket haul in first-class cricket. Chignell's final first-class match for Hampshire came against Leicestershire in the 1904 County Championship.
In Chignell's eighteen first-class matches for the club he took 33 wickets at a bowling average of 33.57. With the bat Chignell scored 181 runs at an average of 10.05, with a high score of 29*.
Outside of first-class cricket Chignell represented and assisted Havant Cricket Club.
Chignell died at the Royal Portsmouth Hospital in Portsmouth, Hampshire on August 25, 1965.