Thomas Hansen (cricketer)
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Full name | Thomas Munkholt Hansen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Region Hovedstaden, Denmark | 25 March 1976|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1997–1999 | Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2004 | Denmark (squad no. 20) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 3 January 2010 |
Thomas Munkholt Hansen (born 25 March 1976) is a
Early career
Hansen was born at
Having spent most of the 1997 season in the Hampshire Second XI, this again was the case for the 1998 season,[5] with Hansen not featuring in any of Hampshire's first-class matches that season. He featured heavily for the Second XI in the 1999 season,[5] but did make three first-class appearances in the 1999 County Championship against Sussex, Northamptonshire and Somerset.[6] He took a total of 5 wickets in these three matches, which came at an average of 39.20, with best figures of 3 for 59.[7] His career first-class bowling average ended at 54.20,[8] while with the bat he scored a total of 64 runs at a batting average of 12.80, with a high score of 24.[9] He left Hampshire at the end of the 1999 season, and despite playing second XI cricket for Leicestershire and Northamptonshire in 2000,[10] he was unable to secure any further contracts in county cricket.
It was in 2000 that he made his debut in
Later career
His next major appearance for Denmark came in English domestic cricket in the
In August 2007, he took 7 for 13 in a friendly against Bermuda at Brøndby, the best bowling figures for Denmark in international cricket.[20][21] In November of that year, he was selected in Denmark's squad for the World Cricket League Division Two in Namibia.[22] The matches in this competition held List A status, with Hansen playing in all six of Denmark's matches in the tournament,[11] helping them secure fourth place and with it a place in the 2009 World Cup Qualifier. Hansen had a quiet tournament, taking 5 wickets at an average of 34.40, with best figures of 2 for 27.[23] He was later selected for Denmark's squad for the World Cup Qualifier in 2009.[24] Hansen injured his hand during the tournament and only played in three matches against Afghanistan, the Netherlands and Bermuda, as a result.[11][25] These appearances marked what are to date his final List A appearances for Denmark. Having played a total of 23 matches in that format for his country, Hansen took 33 wickets at a bowling average of 21.30,[26] while with the bat he scored 270 runs at a batting average of 22.50.[27]
Outside of cricket, he works as a banker for Danske Bank in Copenhagen. He also plays his club cricket for Svanholm Cricket Club.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Player profile: Thomas Hansen". International Cricket Council. www.iccworldcupqualifier.yahoo.net. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ a b c "ICC Trophy Matches played by Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Bowling in Carlsberg ICC Trophy 1996/97 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Hampshire v Worcestershire, 1997 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ a b "Second Eleven Championship Matches played by Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "First-class Bowling in Each Season by Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Teams Thomas Hansen played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f "List A Matches played by Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Bowling in ICC Emerging Nations Tournament 1999/00 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Durham Cricket Board v Denmark, 2000 NatWest Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Bowling in ICC Trophy 2001 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Bowling in ICC Trophy 2005 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Denmark v Uganda, 2005 ICC Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Batting and Fielding in ICC Trophy 2005 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Bermuda v Denmark, 2005 ICC Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Player profile: Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ Gannon, Shaun. "Hansen leads Danish revenge against Bermuda". www.cricketeurope4.net. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ "Denmark v Bermuda, 2007". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ "Denmark squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ "Bowling in ICC World Cricket League Division Two 2007/08 (Ordered by Average)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ "Denmark squad – ICC World Cup Qualifiers, 2009". ESPNcricinfo. 2 April 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ Lyall, Rob (24 April 2009). "World Cup Qualifier review: (2) The also-rans". www.cricketeurope4.net. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Hansen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2012.