Nick Compton is a former English cricketer known for his role as a right-handed batsman. Born on June 26, 1983, in London, he made his debut for the England cricket team in 2012. Compton is recognized for his solid technique and ability to play long innings, which helped him secure a place in the national team during his career. Before his international career, Compton played for Middlesex and later for Somerset in domestic cricket. He is the grandson of the famous cricketer Bill Compton, which highlights his family's connection to the sport. Compton retired from professional cricket in 2018.