Player Profile

John Hampshire

England

Personal Information
BornFebruary 10, 1941 (83 years)
Birth PlaceThurnscoe, Yorkshire
Height6 ft 0 in
RoleBatsman
Batting StyleRight Handed Bat
Bowling StyleRight-arm legbreak
ICC Rankings
Batting
Bowling
All-Rounder
FormatCurrent RankBest Rank
Test----
ODI----
T20I----

Batting Career Summary

FormatMInnNORunsHSAvgBFSR100200504s6s
Test816140310726.8792943.381-255-
ODI331482524.08655.81---7-
T20-------------
IPL-----0.0-0.0-----

Bowling Career Summary

FormatMInnBRunsWicketsBBIBBMEconAvgSR5w10w
Test8-----/--/------
ODI3-----/--/------
T20------/--/------
IPL------/--/------

Profile Summary

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.

By Cricbuzz Staff