{{short description|English cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2016}} {{Use British English|date=March 2016}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = | image = | country = England | fullname = James Edward Hindson | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|9|13|df=yes}} | birth_place = Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | heightft = | heightinch = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Slow left-arm orthodox | role = | family = | club1 = Nottinghamshire Cricket Board | year1 = 2000-2002 | clubnumber1 = | club2 = Nottinghamshire | year2 = 1992-1998 | clubnumber2 = | columns = 2 | column1 = FC | matches1 = 28 | runs1 = 384 | bat avg1 = 13.24 | 100s/50s1 = –/1 | top score1 = 53* | deliveries1 = 5,827 | wickets1 = 93 | bowl avg1 = 32.74 | fivefor1 = 7 | tenfor1 = 2 | best bowling1 = 5/42 | catches/stumpings1 = 14/– | column2 = LA | matches2 = 30 | runs2 = 174 | bat avg2 = 21.75 | 100s/50s2 = –/– | top score2 = 41* | deliveries2 = 1,116 | wickets2 = 21 | bowl avg2 = 46.09 | fivefor2 = – | tenfor2 = – | best bowling2 = 4/19 | catches/stumpings2 = 9/– | date = 23 November | year = 2010 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14214.html Cricinfo }}

'''James Edward Hindson''' (born 13 September 1973) is an English cricketer. Hindson is a right-handed batsman who bowls slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Huddersfield, Yorkshire.

Hindson made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Cambridge University in 1992. From 1992 to 1997, he represented the county in 28 first-class matches, the last of which came against Glamorgan in the County Championship.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4323/First-Class_Matches.html First-Class Matches played by James Hindson]</ref> In his 28 first-class matches, he scored 384 runs at a batting average of 13.24, with a single half century high score of 53*, while in the field he took 14 catches.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4323/f_Batting_by_Team.html First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Hindson]</ref> With the ball he took 93 wickets at a bowling average of 32.74. He took five wickets in an innings 7 times and 10 tens wickets in a match twice, with best innings bowling figures of 5/42.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4323/f_Bowling_by_Team.html First-class Bowling For Each Team by James Hindson]</ref>

It was for Nottinghamshire that he made his debut in List A cricket during the 1994 AXA Equity and Law League against Worcestershire. From 1994 to 1998, he represented the county in 26 List A matches, the last of which came against the touring South Africans. He later represented the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board in List A matches, making his debut for the Board against the Gloucestershire Cricket Board in the 2000 NatWest Trophy. From 2000 to 2002, he represented the Board in 4 List A matches, the last of which came against Cumberland in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2002.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4323/List_A_Matches.html List A Matches played by James Hindson]</ref> In total, Hindson played 30 List A matches, during which he scored 174 runs at an average of 21.75, with a high score of 41*, while in the field he took 9 catches. With the ball he took 21 wickets at an average of 46.09, with best figures of 4/19.

He currently plays club cricket for Kimberley Institute Cricket Club in the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League.

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==External links== *[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14214.html James Hindson] at Cricinfo

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