| Chris Wood | |
| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | Christopher Philip Wood |
| Birth Date: | 27 June 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Basingstoke, Hampshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Left-arm medium |
| Club1: | Hampshire |
| Clubnumber1: | 25 |
| Club2: | London Spirit |
| Year2: | 2021–2023 |
| Club3: | Birmingham Phoenix |
| Year3: | 2024 |
| Type1: | First-class |
| Debutdate1: | 15 April |
| Debutyear1: | 2010 |
| Debutfor1: | Hampshire |
| Debutagainst1: | Oxford MCCU |
| Type2: | List A |
| Debutdate2: | 14 May |
| Debutyear2: | 2010 |
| Debutfor2: | Hampshire |
| Debutagainst2: | Warwickshire |
| Columns: | 3 |
| Column1: | FC |
| Matches1: | 43 |
| Runs1: | 1,326 |
| Bat Avg1: | 23.67 |
| 100S/50S1: | 1/6 |
| Top Score1: | 105 |
| Deliveries1: | 6,169 |
| Wickets1: | 105 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 30.22 |
| Fivefor1: | 3 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 5/39 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 14/– |
| Column2: | LA |
| Matches2: | 79 |
| Runs2: | 400 |
| Bat Avg2: | 12.90 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
| Top Score2: | 41 |
| Deliveries2: | 3,304 |
| Wickets2: | 105 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 28.22 |
| Fivefor2: | 2 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 5/22 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 24/– |
| Column3: | T20 |
| Matches3: | 201 |
| Runs3: | 545 |
| Bat Avg3: | 11.84 |
| 100S/50S3: | 0/0 |
| Top Score3: | 31 |
| Deliveries3: | 4,045 |
| Wickets3: | 213 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 26.02 |
| Fivefor3: | 1 |
| Tenfor3: | 0 |
| Best Bowling3: | 5/32 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 47/– |
| Date: | 19 August |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Source: | http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/current/player/310525.html Cricinfo |
Christopher Philip Wood (born 27 June 1990) is an English first-class cricketer.
He currently plays for Hampshire. Wood is a right-handed batsman who bowls left-arm medium pace.
Wood has represented the England U-19 cricket team, playing two Youth Test matches, nine Youth One Day Internationals, and a single Youth Twenty20 International.
Wood made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Oxford University at University Parks, Oxford in the 2010 English cricket season. During the match, Wood took his maiden five wicket haul with figures of 5/54. He made his List-A debut against Warwickshire on 14 May in the 2010 Clydesdale Bank 40.
Wood scored his second first-class fifty against Worcestershire at New Road on 12/09/13. He shared an 81 run seventh wicket partnership with youngster Sean Terry. He has taken the most wickets in T20 matches by a player who has only played T20 cricket for one team.
As a youngster Wood was a talented sportsman, playing as a striker for the Manor Colts football team in Alton, Hampshire.
Wood attended Amery Hill School and Alton College. Wood has spoken about his addiction to gambling.[1]
He is married to Lucy, the daughter of Rod Bransgrove. Early in 2020, Lucy gave birth to Isabella.[2]
In April 2022, he was bought by the London Spirit for the 2022 season of The Hundred.[3]