Nick Compton

About

English batsmen who made his Test debut in 2012; he was one of Wisden's Cricketers of the Year in 2013. He's played domestically for Middlesex, Somerset, and Mashonaland.

Before Fame

Born in South Africa, he moved to England in his teens and was a prolific captain for Middlesex on the Under-19 side during the 2000 season.

Trivia

He was named the PCA Player of the Year in 2012 after scoring nearly 1,500 runs over the course of the season.

Family Life

His father Denis is a former Arsenal footballer.

Associated With

He and Alastair Cook have played together on England's national team.