John Hampshire
England
Profile
A good middle-order batsman, who was capable of building as well as rebuilding an innings, John Hampshire was one of the giants of county cricket, amassing over 20000 runs. He also plied his trade for Tasmania.
Hampshire figured in 8 Tests for England, scoring 403 runs before being dropped. Notably, Hampshire is the first batsman to score a Test hundred at Lord's. After his playing career, Hampshire turned to umpiring. In 1999, he was inducted to the ICC Panel of umpires.
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Personal Information
Born
February 10, 1941 (83 years)
Birth Place
Thurnscoe, Yorkshire
Height
6 ft 0 in
Role
Batsman
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm legbreak
ICC Rankings
Test
ODI
T20
Batting
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Bowling
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Batting Career Summary
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 200 | 50 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 8 | 16 | 1 | 403 | 107 | 26.87 | 929 | 43.38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| ODI | 3 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 25 | 24.0 | 86 | 55.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Bowling Career Summary
| M | Inn | B | Runs | Wickets | BBI | BBM | Econ | Avg | SR | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -/- | -/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -/- | -/- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |