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| Full name: | Alastair James Hignell |
| Born: | 4th September 1955, Cambridge, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Leg-break |
| Education: | Denstone College; Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University |
| Other Sports: | Rugby Union for England, Bristol and Cambridge University |
| Biography: | In 2008 he won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Helen Rollason Award for his work in spreading awareness of multiple sclerosis. Created CBE 2009 |
| Relations: | Father: AF Hignell; Great-uncle: SR Hignell |
| Teams: | Gloucestershire (Main FC: 1974-1983); Cambridge University (Main FC: 1975-1978); Gloucestershire (Main ListA: 1974-1983); All teams |
| Gloucestershire cap: 1977 | |
| External link: | Alastair Hignell's Rugby Union international career and statistics |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1974-1983) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Gloucestershire | 137 | 231 | 35 | 5678 | 149* | 28.96 | 7 | 31 | 117 | |
| Cambridge University | 33 | 58 | 1 | 1781 | 149 | 31.24 | 4 | 10 | 33 | |
| Overall | 170 | 289 | 36 | 7459 | 149* | 29.48 | 11 | 41 | 150 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1975-1983) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Gloucestershire | 121 | 2 | 98 | 3 | 2-13 | 32.66 | 0 | 0 | 40.33 | 4.85 |
| Cambridge University | 220 | 6 | 132 | 0 | 0-0 | 3.60 | ||||
| Overall | 341 | 8 | 230 | 3 | 2-13 | 76.66 | 0 | 0 | 113.66 | 4.04 |
| One-Day Career Batting and Fielding (1974-1983) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Gloucestershire | 128 | 114 | 19 | 2240 | 85* | 23.57 | 0 | 6 | 56 | |
| Combined Universities | 10 | 10 | 0 | 214 | 63 | 21.40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Overall | 138 | 124 | 19 | 2454 | 85* | 23.37 | 0 | 9 | 56 | |
| One-Day Career Bowling (1980) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Gloucestershire | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-4 | 8.00 | ||||
| Youth Test Career Batting and Fielding (1974) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England Young Cricketers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 168 | 133 | 84.00 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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