James Hindson
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James Edward Hindson is an English
cricket
er. Hindson is a right-handed batsman who bowls slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Huddersfield
, Yorkshire
.
Hindson made his first-class
debut for Nottinghamshire
against Cambridge University
in 1992. From 1992 to 1997, he represented the county in 28 first-class matches, the last of which came against Glamorgan
in the County Championship
. In his 28 first-class matches, he scored 384 runs at a batting average
of 13.24, with a single half century high score of 53*
, while in the field he took 14 catches. With the ball he took 93 wickets at a bowling average
of 32.74. He took five wickets in an innings 7 times and 10 tens wickets in a match twice, with best innings bowling figures of 5/42.
It was for Nottinghamshire that he made his debut in List A cricket during the 1994 AXA Equity and Law League against Worcestershire
. From 1994 to 1998, he represented the county in 26 List A matches, the last of which came against the touring South Africans. He later represented the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board
in List A matches, making his debut for the Board against the Gloucestershire Cricket Board
in the 2000 NatWest Trophy
. From 2000 to 2002, he represented the Board in 4 List A matches, the last of which came against Cumberland
in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy
which was played in 2002. In total, Hindson played 30 List A matches, during which he scored 174 runs at an average of 21.75, with a high score of 41*
, while in the field he took 9 catches. With the ball he took 21 wickets at an average of 46.09, with best figures of 4/19.
He currently plays club cricket for Caythorpe Cricket Club
in the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League
.
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er. Hindson is a right-handed batsman who bowls slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield is a large market town within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England, situated halfway between Leeds and Manchester. It lies north of London, and south of Bradford, the nearest city....
, Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...
.
Hindson made his first-class
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
debut for Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Nottinghamshire, and the current county champions. Its limited overs team is called the Nottinghamshire Outlaws...
against Cambridge University
Cambridge University Cricket Club
Cambridge University Cricket Club is a first-class cricket team. It now plays all but one of its first-class cricket matches as part of the Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence , which includes Anglia Ruskin University...
in 1992. From 1992 to 1997, he represented the county in 28 first-class matches, the last of which came against Glamorgan
Glamorgan County Cricket Club
Glamorgan County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Glamorgan aka Glamorganshire . Glamorgan CCC is the only Welsh first-class cricket club. Glamorgan CCC have won the English County...
in the County Championship
County Championship
The County Championship is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales...
. In his 28 first-class matches, he scored 384 runs at a batting average
Batting average
Batting average is a statistic in both cricket and baseball that measures the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters. The two statistics are related in that baseball averages are directly descended from the concept of cricket averages.- Cricket :...
of 13.24, with a single half century high score of 53*
Not out
In cricket, a batsman will be not out if he comes out to bat in an innings and has not been dismissed by the end of the innings. One may similarly describe a batsman as not out while the innings is still in progress...
, while in the field he took 14 catches. With the ball he took 93 wickets at a bowling average
Bowling average
Bowling average is a statistic measuring the performance of bowlers in the sport of cricket.A bowler's bowling average is defined as the total number of runs conceded by the bowlers divided by the number of wickets taken by the bowler, so the lower the average the better. It is similar to earned...
of 32.74. He took five wickets in an innings 7 times and 10 tens wickets in a match twice, with best innings bowling figures of 5/42.
It was for Nottinghamshire that he made his debut in List A cricket during the 1994 AXA Equity and Law League against Worcestershire
Worcestershire County Cricket Club
Worcestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Worcestershire...
. From 1994 to 1998, he represented the county in 26 List A matches, the last of which came against the touring South Africans. He later represented the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board
Nottinghamshire Cricket Board
The Nottinghamshire Cricket Board is the governing body for all recreational cricket in the historic county of Nottinghamshire.From 1999 to 2003 the Board fielded a team in the English domestic one-day tournament, matches which had List-A status.-Structure:...
in List A matches, making his debut for the Board against the Gloucestershire Cricket Board
Gloucestershire Cricket Board
The Gloucestershire Cricket Board is the governing body for all recreational cricket in the historic county of Gloucestershire.From 1999 to 2003 the Board fielded a team in the English domestic one-day tournament, matches which had List-A status....
in the 2000 NatWest Trophy
2000 NatWest Trophy
The 2000 NatWest Trophy was the 20th and last NatWest Trophy before being renamed the Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy for the 2001 version. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 2 May and 26 August 2000...
. From 2000 to 2002, he represented the Board in 4 List A matches, the last of which came against Cumberland
Cumberland County Cricket Club
Cumberland County Cricket Club is one of the county clubs which make up the Minor Counties in the English domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Cumberland and playing in the Minor Counties Championship and the MCCA Knockout Trophy...
in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy
2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy
The 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy was an English county cricket tournament, held between 29 August 2002 and 30 August 2003. The competition was won by Gloucestershire who beat the Worcestershire by 7 wickets at Lord's.-Format:...
which was played in 2002. In total, Hindson played 30 List A matches, during which he scored 174 runs at an average of 21.75, with a high score of 41*
Not out
In cricket, a batsman will be not out if he comes out to bat in an innings and has not been dismissed by the end of the innings. One may similarly describe a batsman as not out while the innings is still in progress...
, while in the field he took 9 catches. With the ball he took 21 wickets at an average of 46.09, with best figures of 4/19.
He currently plays club cricket for Caythorpe Cricket Club
Caythorpe Cricket Club
Caythorpe Cricket Club founded in 1880, is an amateur English Cricket Club based in the village of Caythorpe, Nottinghamshire. The club compete in the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League, which is an accredited ECB Premier League, winning the league title in 2006. The club has also reached...
in the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League
Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League
The Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in Nottinghamshire, England, and is a designated ECB Premier League.It has two feeder leagues serving the North and South of the county:...
.
External links
- James Hindson at CricinfoCricinfoESPNcricinfo is believed to be the largest cricket-related website on the World Wide Web. Content includes news,articles, live scorecards,live text commentary and a comprehensive and searchable database called 'StatsGuru', of historical matches and players from the 18th century to the present...
- James Hindson at CricketArchiveCricketArchiveCricketArchive is a website that aims to provide a comprehensive archive of records relating to the sport of cricket. It claims to be the most comprehensive cricket database on the internet, including scorecards for all matches of first-class cricket , List A cricket , Women's Test cricket and...