Hugh Bignell
Cricket Player
1882 – 1907
Who was Hugh Bignell?
Hugh Glennie Bignell was an Indian born English cricketer. Bignell was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast.
Bignell made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1901 County Championship against Somerset, where he made his highest first-class score of 49*. Bignell played four matches for Hampshire in 1901, with his last game coming against Yorkshire.
In 1901/1902 Bignell played for the Europeans in India against the Parsees cricket team, which was made up of members of Bombays Zoroastrian community, at the Deccan Gymkhana Ground in Pune. Bignell returned to England and represented Hampshire in a single first-class match against Kent.
Bignell died in Rawalpindi, Punjab on 6 May 1907 from Typhoid fever.
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