Nick Compton
98 matches · 15 Nov 2012 to 25 Sept 2017
- Full name
- Nicholas Richard Denis Compton
- Born
- 26 Jun 1983, Durban
- Age
- 43 years
- Role
- Batsman
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm off break
Nicholas Richard Denis Compton (born 26 June 1983) is a South African-born English former Test and first-class cricketer who most recently played for Middlesex County Cricket Club. The grandson of Denis Compton, he represented England in 16 Test matches.
A right-handed top order batsman and occasional right-arm off spin bowler, he made his List-A debut for Middlesex in 2001 and made his first-class debut three years later. A move to Somerset in 2010 saw Compton establish himself as a consistent scorer in a strong top order and following a prolific domestic season he made his England Test debut against India in November 2012.
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Nick Compton: career summary
Nick Compton is a batsman, born on 26 Jun 1983 in Durban. Nick Compton has played 98 matches on CricInto's records, from 15 Nov 2012 to 25 Sept 2017, for Middlesex, England and Somerset.
In the LV= County Championship (30 matches, 2014–2015): 1,821 runs in 52 innings at an average of 37.94 and a strike rate of 47.40, with 4 hundreds and 8 fifties (highest score 156).
In the Specsavers County Championship (21 matches, 2016–2017): 882 runs in 36 innings at an average of 26.73 and a strike rate of 38.43, with 2 hundreds and 2 fifties (highest score 131).
In the Royal London One-Day Cup (17 matches, 2014–2017): 296 runs in 16 innings at an average of 18.50 and a strike rate of 62.18, with 0 hundreds and 2 fifties (highest score 68).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 16 | 30 | 3 | 775 | 117 | 28.70 | 2150 | 36.05 | 2 | 2 | 84 | 3 | 3 |
| LV= County Championship | 30 | 52 | 4 | 1821 | 156 | 37.94 | 3842 | 47.40 | 4 | 8 | 230 | 5 | 5 |
| Specsavers County Championship | 21 | 36 | 3 | 882 | 131 | 26.73 | 2295 | 38.43 | 2 | 2 | 99 | 3 | 4 |
| Royal London One-Day Cup | 17 | 16 | 0 | 296 | 68 | 18.50 | 476 | 62.18 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 1 |
| NatWest T20 Blast | 14 | 13 | 1 | 263 | 78 | 21.92 | 193 | 136.27 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 4 | 1 |
Bowling
| Competition | M | Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| LV= County Championship | 30 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0/4 | - | 6.00 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Specsavers County Championship | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0/2 | - | 2.00 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Royal London One-Day Cup | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| NatWest T20 Blast | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sept 2017 | MID vs SOM Specsavers County Championship | 0 (7) & 10 (46) | - |
| 19 Sept 2017 | MID vs LAN Specsavers County Championship | 0 (2) & 9 (15) | - |
| 12 Sept 2017 | MID vs HAM Specsavers County Championship | 16 (59) & 11* (28) | - |
| 5 Sept 2017 | MID vs YOR Specsavers County Championship | 42 (66) | - |
| 28 Aug 2017 | MID vs SUR Specsavers County Championship | 20 (49) & 28* (72) | - |
| 6 Aug 2017 | MID vs WAR Specsavers County Championship | 22 (47) & 3 (26) | - |
| 3 Jul 2017 | MID vs WAR Specsavers County Championship | 33 (96) & 49 (99) | - |
| 26 Jun 2017 | MID vs ESS Specsavers County Championship | 2 (7) & 120 (303) | - |
| 19 Jun 2017 | MID vs YOR Specsavers County Championship | 22 (71) | - |
| 2 Jun 2017 | MID vs SOM Specsavers County Championship | 22 (85) | 0/2 (1) |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Nick Compton scored in the LV= County Championship?
Nick Compton has scored 1,821 runs in the LV= County Championship, at an average of 37.94.
How many runs has Nick Compton scored in the Specsavers County Championship?
Nick Compton has scored 882 runs in the Specsavers County Championship, at an average of 26.73.
How many runs has Nick Compton scored in the Royal London One-Day Cup?
Nick Compton has scored 296 runs in the Royal London One-Day Cup, at an average of 18.50.
How many hundreds has Nick Compton scored?
Nick Compton has scored 4 hundreds in the LV= County Championship, 2 hundreds in the Specsavers County Championship and 2 hundreds in Tests.
What is Nick Compton's highest score?
Nick Compton's highest score is 156, in the LV= County Championship.
How old is Nick Compton?
Nick Compton was born on 26 Jun 1983 in Durban, and is 43 years old.
Which teams has Nick Compton played for?
Middlesex (2015–2017), England (2012–2016) and Somerset (2014).