Full Name
Christopher Philip Wood
Born
27 June 1990
Place Of Birth
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Country
England
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm medium-fast
Chris Wood
Chris Wood
Chris Wood
Christopher "Chris" Philip Wood (born June 27, 1990) is an English left-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed batsman, renowned for his tenure with Hampshire, where he became their leading T20 wicket-taker, and for his appearances in franchise leagues like the Gulf Giants, London Spirit, and Birmingham Phoenix, also representing England U19s. Key details include his impactful role in Hampshire's 2010 T20 title win and breaking records for wickets in T20 cricket for a single club.
Table of Content
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset vs Hampshire · Match 6 | T20 | May 22, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Vancouver Kings vs Brampton Blitz · Match 12 | T10 | October 12, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Northern Superchargers (Men) vs Birmingham Phoenix (Men) · Match 14 | T100 | August 15, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sussex vs Hampshire · Match 80 | T20 | July 5, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gloucestershire vs Hampshire · Match 66 | T20 | June 20, 2025 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Hampshire vs Surrey · Match 57 | T20 | June 17, 2025 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey vs Hampshire · Match 40 | T20 | June 5, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8.00 |
| Hampshire vs Sussex · Match 35 | T20 | June 2, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Middlesex vs Hampshire · Match 29 | T20 | May 31, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Hampshire vs Surrey · Match 26 | T20 | May 29, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15.75 |
| Hampshire vs Essex · Match 18 | T20 | May 26, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Somerset vs Hampshire · Match 6 | T20 | May 22, 2026 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitality Blast 2026 | T20 | May 22, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| International League T20 2025 | T20 | Dec 2, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Canada Super 60 2025 | T10 | Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| The Hundred Mens 2025 | T100 | Aug 5, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Vitality Blast 2025 | T20 | May 29, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 73.68 |
| Global Super League 2024 | T20 | Nov 26, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 112.50 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitality Blast 2026 | T20 | May 22, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026 | 23 | 0 | 195 | 10 | 3/32 | 8.48 |
| International League T20 2025 | T20 | Dec 2, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 11.2 | 0 | 77 | 4 | 2/26 | 6.79 |
| Canada Super 60 2025 | T10 | Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025 | 8 | 0 | 117 | 1 | 1/31 | 14.63 |
| The Hundred Mens 2025 | T100 | Aug 5, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 10.5 | 0 | 81 | 5 | 2/11 | 7.48 |
| Vitality Blast 2025 | T20 | May 29, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 | 54.4 | 1 | 440 | 19 | 2/16 | 8.05 |
| Global Super League 2024 | T20 | Nov 26, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024 | 15 | 0 | 120 | 1 | 1/20 | 8.00 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 229 | 84 | 568 | 513 | 31 | 11.1300 | 110.7200 | 33 | 49 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 79 | 45 | 400 | 413 | 41 | 12.9000 | 96.8500 | 14 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 43 | 62 | 1326 | 2051 | 105 | 23.6700 | 64.6500 | 6 | 176 | 13 | 6 | 1 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 229 | 225 | 765.00 | 4590 | 6250 | 242 | 25.8200 | 8.1600 | 18.9000 | 5/32 | 5/32 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| List A | 79 | 75 | 550.40 | 3304 | 2964 | 105 | 28.2200 | 5.3800 | 31.4000 | 5/22 | 5/22 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| First Class | 43 | 72 | 1028.10 | 6169 | 3174 | 105 | 30.2200 | 3.0800 | 58.7000 | 5/39 | 7/49 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Matches
News
Major Teams Represented
Domestic: Hampshire (2010–present), London Spirit (The Hundred), Birmingham Phoenix (The Hundred)
International (Youth): England Under-19s
T20 Leagues: Gulf Giants, Sunrisers Eastern Cape, Oval Invincibles, Dallas Lonestars, Birmingham Phoenix
Debuts (england Youth/domestic)
England U19s: Played U19 Tests (2009), ODIs (2008/09), and T20s (2008/09).
First-Class (Hampshire): April 15, 2010 vs. Oxford MCCU.
List A (Hampshire): May 14, 2010 vs. Warwickshire.
T20 (Hampshire): June 3, 2010 vs. Kent.
Key Career Highlights & Records
Hampshire Legend: Became Hampshire's all-time leading wicket-taker in T20 cricket and the first bowler to reach 100 wickets in First-Class, List A, and T20 formats for the club.
T20 Titles: Key member of Hampshire's T20 (Friends Provident t20) winning side in 2010, taking 20 wickets, and secured another T20 title in 2012.
Skillful Bowler: Known for swing, control, yorkers, and slower balls, making him effective in death overs.
Injury Setbacks: Progress slowed by knee surgeries in 2016 and 2017, impacting his availability.
Career Shift: Retired from first-class (red-ball) cricket in 2020 to focus on limited-overs (white-ball) cricket for Hampshire.
