Jamie Hall

{{short description|English cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2016}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name =

| country = England

| fullname = James William Hall

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|3|30|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Chichester, Sussex, England

| heightft =

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm off break

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| family =

| club1 = Sussex

| year1 = 1990–1996

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| columns = 2

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 97

| runs1 = 4,997

| bat avg1 = 30.28

| 100s/50s1 = 6/30

| top score1 = 140*

| deliveries1 = 12

| wickets1 = –

| bowl avg1 = –

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = –

| catches/stumpings1 = 47/–

| column2 = List A

| matches2 = 54

| runs2 = 1,578

| bat avg2 = 29.77

| 100s/50s2 = –/13

| top score2 = 81

| deliveries2 = –

| wickets2 = –

| bowl avg2 = –

| fivefor2 = –

| tenfor2 = –

| best bowling2 = –

| catches/stumpings2 = 10/–

| date = 6 September

| year = 2011

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14010.html Cricinfo

}}

James William Hall (born 30 March 1968) is a former English cricketer. Hall was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born in Chichester, Sussex.

Hall made his first-class debut for Sussex against Glamorgan in the 1990 County Championship. He made 96 further first-class appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against Yorkshire in the 1996 County Championship.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4324/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Jamie Hall|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=6 September 2011}} In his 97 first-class matches, he scored 4,997 runs at an average of 30.28, with a high score of 141 not out.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4324/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Jamie Hall|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=6 September 2011}} This score, which was one of six first-class centuries he made, came against Lancashire in 1992.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/56/56202.html|title=Lancashire v Sussex, 1992 County Championship|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=6 September 2011}} This was on top of 30 half centuries he made. He passed 1,000 runs for a season twice, in 1990 when he scored 1,140 and in 1992 when he scored 1,125.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4324/f_Batting_by_Season.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by Jamie Hall|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=6 September 2011}}

He also made his List A debut in 1990 against the touring Zimbabweans. Hall would go on to make 53 further appearances in that format, the last of which came against Yorkshire in the 1996 NatWest Trophy.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4324/List_A_Matches.html|title=List A Matches played by Jamie Hall|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=6 September 2011}} In his 54 List A matches, he scored 1,578 runs at an average of 29.77, with a high score of 81.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4324/a_Batting_by_Team.html|title=List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Jamie Hall|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=6 September 2011}} This score, one of thirteen half centuries he made in that format, came against Surrey in 1992.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/55/55643.html|title=Sussex v Surrey, 1992 Benson & Hedges Cup|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=6 September 2011}} He left Sussex at the end of the 1996 season.

Hall now works as a director of Posturite Ltd, a company specialising in office furniture.{{cite web|url=http://www.thepca.co.uk/275.html|title=Cricketer in Business - Jamie Hall|work=Professional Cricketers' Association|publisher=www.thepca.co.uk|accessdate=6 September 2011}}