Nick Compton

'You need to get India out of their comfort zone'

'You need to get India out of their comfort zone'

England have twice won from 1-0 down in India, first in 1984-85 and again in 2012-13. A member of that side four years ago talks about how they turned the series around

23-Nov-2016•Nick Compton

Globetrotting...but it's all work (honest)

Globetrotting...but it's all work (honest)

From the tranquillity of the Somerset countryside and the small quaint cricket ground in Taunton, to the searing African heat and raw aesthetics of Zimbabwe, to finally winding up in the tropical extravaganza that is the Caribbean is quite an

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

New Year thoughts - Part two

New Year thoughts - Part two

I'll move onto the next series the one I enjoyed watching the most, not least because there are great commentators to listen to

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

New Year thoughts - Part one

New Year thoughts - Part one

Well another Christmas and New Year comes and goes

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

Learning to chill

Learning to chill

Two and a half months playing cricket in Zimbabwe and you know what, I can sense a change; both in myself and the local players in the Mashonaland Eagles team

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

Invest wisely for the future

Invest wisely for the future

You guys out there have no idea how much interest there is in cricket in Zimbabwe

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

A victory to savour

A victory to savour

It was a strange feeling waking up on Sunday morning getting ready for my third one-day final in as many months

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

Onwards to the semis

Onwards to the semis

Mangwanane shamwari ("Good morning friends")

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

Lara's still got it

Lara's still got it

The Twenty20 buzz is with us at the Harare Sports club

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

A feeling of hope and optimism

A feeling of hope and optimism

In his latest dispatch from Harare, Nick Compton reflects on his few weeks in Zimbabwe and the start of the Twenty20 tournament

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

Back after 15 years...and a little less ill

Back after 15 years...and a little less ill

Nick Compton, the Somerset batsman, has joined the growing number of English county cricketers to ply their trade in Zimbabwe

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

Banter makes the game go round

Banter makes the game go round

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

Henderson the fall-guy as Middlesex unite

Henderson the fall-guy as Middlesex unite

Even in this crazy consumer-led and materialistic society we live in, the best things in life are the simple things; your friends, cups of coffee, conversations and the odd game of golf

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

Controlling the emotions in pursuit of excellence

Controlling the emotions in pursuit of excellence

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

The lonely life of the reserve

The lonely life of the reserve

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

Bruises, banter and the joys of pre-season

Bruises, banter and the joys of pre-season

I can’t believe it’s come round again so quickly

25-Feb-2013•Nick Compton

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