Alastair Hignell
| Full name: | Alastair James Hignell |
| Born: | 4th September 1955, Cambridge, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Leg-break |
| Education: | Denstone College; Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University |
| Other Sports: | Rugby Union for England, Bristol and Cambridge University |
| Biography: | In 2008 he won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Helen Rollason Award for his work in spreading awareness of multiple sclerosis; awarded CBE in 2009 Queen's Birthday Honours |
| Relations: | Father: AF Hignell; Great-uncle: SR Hignell |
| Teams: | Gloucestershire (Main FC: 1974-1983); Gloucestershire (Main ListA: 1974-1983); Cambridge University (Main FC: 1975-1978); England Young Cricketers (Under-19 Test: 1974); All teams |
| Gloucestershire cap: 1977 | |
| External link: | Alastair Hignell's Rugby Union international career and statistics |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1974-1983) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 170 | 289 | 36 | 7459 | 149* | 29.48 | 11 | 41 | 150 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1974-1983) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 341 | 8 | 230 | 3 | 2-13 | 76.66 | 0 | 0 | 113.66 | 4.04 |
| List A Career Batting and Fielding (1974-1983) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 138 | 124 | 19 | 2454 | 85* | 23.37 | 0 | 9 | 56 | |
| List A Career Bowling (1974-1983) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Gloucestershire | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-4 | 8.00 | ||||
| Under-19 Test Career Batting and Fielding (1974) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England Young Cricketers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 168 | 133 | 84.00 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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