Thomas Chignell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Thomas Chignell

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 31-Oct-1880

Place of Birth: Havant, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 25-Aug-1965

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Thomas Chignell

  • 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 25 August 1965.

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