Grant Thomson

Not to be confused with Grant Thompson.

Grant Thomson (born 18 March 1988) is a South African first-class cricketer.^[1] He was included in the Easterns cricket team for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup.^[2] He was the leading run-scorer in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, with a total of 472 in ten matches.^[3] In August 2017, he was named in the Nelson Mandela Bay Stars squad for the first season of the T20 Global League.^[4] However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018, with it being cancelled soon after.^[5]

Grant Thomson

Personal information
Born	(1988-03-18) 18 March 1988 (age 37) Kempton Park, South Africa
Source: Cricinfo, 20 January 2020

In June 2018, he was named in the squad for the Titans team for the 2018–19 season.^[6] In September 2018, he was named in Easterns' squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.^[7] He was the leading run-scorer for Easterns in the tournament, with 182 runs in five matches.^[8]

In October 2018, he was named in Paarl Rocks' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament.^[9][10] In September 2019, he was named in the squad for the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.^[11] Later the same month, he was named as the captain of Easterns' squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup.^[12] Thomson lead the team to their inaugural title in the tournament.^[13]

In April 2021, he was named in the Easterns team for the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.^[14]