Nick Compton
Nicholas Richard Denis Compton (born 26 June 1983) is a South African-born English cricketer. The grandson of Denis Compton he plays first-class cricket for Somerset County Cricket Club. A right-handed top order batsman and occasional right-handed off spin bowler, he made his List-A debut for Middlesex in 2001 and made his first-class debut three years later. He made his Test debut for England against India at Ahmedabad in November 2012.
Read more about Nick Compton: Early Years and Personal Life, Breakthrough At Middlesex, Later Middlesex Career, Move To Somerset, England Recognition
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