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.
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| Full name | Thomas Alexander Chignell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1880-10-31)31 October 1880 Havant, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 August 1965(1965-08-25) (aged 84) Milton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm slow-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1901–1904 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 18 January 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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.