Nationality: Guernsey
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1991-03-31 Age: 34

David Hooper, born on 31st March 1991 in the picturesque Channel Island of Guernsey, has carved a niche for himself in the world of cricket with his robust batting skills and his knack for the unexpected. Early on, Hooper’s promise was evident in the quaint village grounds of Guernsey, where his fierce determination and natural flair set him apart from his peers.
His journey from these humble beginnings to the international scene is a testament to his tenacity and passion for the sport. Hooper made his professional debut amidst much anticipation, and he did not disappoint. Renowned as a right-handed batsman of rare talent, he quickly became the mainstay of his team’s batting line-up, often turning matches in his team's favour with his aggressiveness and unyielding focus.
Among David’s greatest achievements are his pivotal performances in the ICC’s European Cricket Championships, where his contributions were instrumental in driving his team to victory on multiple occasions. Notably, his record-breaking century against a formidable opponent bears testament to his ability to shine when the stakes are high. A highlight of his career was his intense rivalry with a neighbouring regional team, where he consistently turned in performances that captivated audiences and swung the pendulum in his team's direction.
Hooper is known for his classic batting style, coupled with an ability to innovate when needed. His patience at the crease, combined with strategically audacious strokes, has often left bowlers searching for answers. Though primarily a batsman, David's capabilities as a right-arm fast-medium bowler have also come in handy, particularly in critical junctures where his unexpected bursts of pace have unsettled many a seasoned batsman.
A player as celebrated for his sportsmanship as his cricketing prowess, his memorable innings are laced with moments that will be etched in the annals of cricket. One such instance was his spectacular knock in a nail-biting encounter that not only earned him accolades but also saw his team through a tight spot.
Hooper’s influence extends beyond the boundary ropes, serving as an inspiration for budding cricketers in Guernsey and beyond. His journey, characterised by the unrelenting pursuit of excellence, makes him not just a cricketer to watch, but a legend in the making.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 93 | 36 | 13.29 | 66 | 140.91 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
T20I | 5 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 14 | 10.00 | 56 | 89.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 272 | 20.2 | 30.22 | 13.47 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20I | 9 | 9 | 5 | 270 | 30 | 54.00 | 9.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2023-09-30