Thomas Jameson (cricketer, born 1946)
{{short description|English cricketer}}
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{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Thomas Jameson
| country = England
| fullname = Thomas Edward Neville Jameson
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|7|23|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
| heightft =
| heightinch =
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| batting = Left-handed
| bowling = Right-arm medium
| role =
| family = John Jameson (brother)
| club1 = Warwickshire
| year1 = 1970
| clubnumber1 =
| club2 = Cambridge University
| year2 = 1970
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| columns = 1
| column1 = First-class
| matches1 = 10
| runs1 = 181
| bat avg1 = 12.06
| 100s/50s1 = –/–
| top score1 = 32
| deliveries1 = 1,291
| wickets1 = 10
| bowl avg1 = 53.10
| fivefor1 = –
| tenfor1 = –
| best bowling1 = 2/21
| catches/stumpings1 = 12/–
| date = 14 July
| year = 2012
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15652.html Cricinfo
}}
Thomas Edward Neville Jameson (born 23 July 1946) is a former English cricketer. Jameson was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Bombay and educated at Taunton School.
Jameson studied initially at Durham University (1966–1969).{{cite book |editor1-last=Wright |editor1-first=Graeme |title=Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1992 |date=1992 |publisher=John Wisden & Co |location=Guildford |isbn=0947766189 |page=673}}{{cite journal |title=Hatfield friends reunite for an annual golf tour |journal=Dunelm |date=2019 |issue=5 |page=26 |url=https://www.dunelm.org.uk/file/5362_DUR_Dunelm_05.pdf |publisher=Durham University}} Later enrolling at the University of Cambridge, where he gained a cricketing Blue, Jameson made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against Warwickshire at Fenner's in 1970. He made eight further first-class appearances for the university in that season, the last of which came against Oxford University in The University Match at Lord's.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30588/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Thomas Jameson|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=14 July 2012}} In his nine appearances for the university, he scored 118 runs at an average of 9.07, with a high score of 31 not out.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30588/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Jameson|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=14 July 2012}} With the ball, he took 10 wickets at a bowling average of 45.60, with best figures of 2/21.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30588/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Thomas Jameson|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=14 July 2012}} Jameson also made a single first-class appearance in 1970 for Warwickshire against Cambridge University at Edgbaston, making scores of 31 and 32 in a drawn match.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/30/30974.html|title=Warwickshire v Cambridge University, 1970|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=14 July 2012}} This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.
His brother, John, played Test cricket for England.
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External links
- [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15652.html Thomas Jameson] at ESPNcricinfo
- [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30588/30588.html Thomas Jameson] at CricketArchive
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Category:Cricketers from Mumbai
Category:People educated at Taunton School
Category:Cambridge University cricketers
Category:Warwickshire cricketers
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Category:Alumni of Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Category:Indian emigrants to the United Kingdom
Category:British people of Anglo-Indian descent