Nick Compton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nick Compton
Occupation	Cricket Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 26, 1983(1983-06-26)
Age	41
Birthplace	Durban
Country	South Africa
Birth City	KwaZulu-Natal
Horoscope	Gemini

Nick Compton Biography

Nick Compton is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on June 26, 1983 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He was an English batsman who made his Test debut in 2012. In 2013, he was named Wisden’s Cricketer of the Year. He has played for Mashonaland, Somerset and Middlesex in the domestic league.

He and Alastair cook played together in England’s national soccer team.

Compton’s father Richard and uncle Patrick both played first-class cricket for Natal in South Africa. Compton moved to England while in his teens and attended Harrow School on a sports scholarship scheme where he was mentored by housemaster David Elleray. Compton impressed with a hatful of centuries for the school playing as captain and was prolific during the 2000 season for Middlesex’s Under-19 side.

Compton made his Middlesex first-team debut in the Norwich Union League at the end of the 2001 season, batting at six he scored just 6 runs from 9 deliveries in a 40 run defeat by Glamorgan. His promising performances for Middlesex’s Under-19s and Second XI led him to receive the NBC Denis Compton Award, named after his grandfather, awarded to the most promising Middlesex player for

2001. The following winter, he was selected for the England Under-19s squad to take part in the ICC Under-19 World Cup in January and February 2002. Compton played in five of England’s six matches as they reached the second group stage, Compton scoring 133 runs with one 50 at an average of 23.

His father Denis was a former Arsenal footballer.

Nick Compton Net Worth

Nick Compton is one of the richest Cricket Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nick Compton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in South Africa and moved to England as a teenager.

After scoring almost 1,500 runs in the course of the season, he was named the PCA Player Of The Year 2012.

Nicholas Richard Denis Compton (born 26 June 1983) is an English former first- class cricketer who most recently played for Middlesex County Cricket Club. The grandson of Denis Compton, he represented England in 16 Test matches.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Nick Compton Dating?

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The 2007 season saw a dip in form for Compton scoring less than 400 runs in first-class cricket with just three fifties, including featuring for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against County Champions Sussex. Although his one-day form improved with his first List A century in the 2007 Friends Provident Trophy against Sussex in June 2007, scoring 110 not out. During the 2008 season Compton only played five first-class matches scoring just 68 runs at an average of 8.50, thus the 2009 season was a marked improvement top scoring in first-class cricket for Middlesex with 860 runs including two centuries and three half-centuries.

Facts & Trivia

Nick Ranked on the list of most popular Cricket Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Nick Compton celebrates birthday on June 26 of every year.

Having left Middlesex because he wanted a fresh challenge, Compton subsequently signed for Somerset on a multi-year contract, where he was expected to bat in the top three. Compton enjoyed a moderately successful first season in 2010 for Somerset, in first-class cricket only scoring 465 runs but in one day cricket Compton scored six fifties helping Somerset to the 2010 Clydesdale Bank 40 final against Warwickshire and recorded his highest score of 74 in Twenty20 cricket.

Has Nick Compton retired?

“It is a sad day for us that Nick Compton has retired from professional cricket. Nick has been a very special servant to the club, culminating in his key role in the Championship winning success of 2016.

Are Ben and Nick Compton related?

Left-hand bat Ben Compton signed a one-year contract with the Club in October

2019. The 25 year-old is a cousin of former England, Middlesex and Somerset batsman Nick Compton and grandson of former England and Middlesex legend Denis.

How old is Nick Compton?

38 years (June 26, 1983)

Where was Nick Compton born?

Nicholas Richard Denis Compton Profile He was born and raised in South Africa and moved to the UK when he was a teenager.

Why did Nick Compton retire?

Nick Compton retires: ‘ I did all I could to keep the family flag flying ‘