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Denis Compton  (England)

Full Name: Denis Charles Scott Compton
Date of Birth: May 12, 1918, Hendon, Middlesex
Died on: Apr 23, 1937, Windsor, Berkshire
Major Team: England, Europeans (India), Holkar, Middlesex
Playing Roll: Batsman
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Slow left-arm chinaman
International Debut: 1937

Batting And Fielding Records

Type M Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
Test 78 131 15 5807 278 50.06 0 -  17 28 - 3 49 -

Bowling Records

Type M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Eco SR 4W 5W 10W
Test 78 66 2710 1410 25 5/70 5/77 56.40 3.12 108.40 - 1 -

Career Statistics

Test Debut:  England v New Zealand at London, 14-17, Aug 1937

Relation Brother - LH Compton, Son - PMD Compton, R Compton, Grandson - NRD Compton

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