Matthew Stuart Compton (born 4 February 1979) is a former Welsh cricketer. Compton is a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born at Newport in 1979.[1][2]

Matthew Compton
Personal information
Full name
Matthew Stuart Compton
Born (1979-02-04) 4 February 1979 (age 45)
Newport, Gwent, Wales
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1999–2000Hampshire Cricket Board
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 4
Runs scored 205
Batting average 68.33
100s/50s 1/1
Top score 105*
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 December 2009

Compton made his List-A debut for the Hampshire Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy against Suffolk, where on debut he scored 105*. During the 1999 tournament he played a further two matches against Shropshire, where he scored 59 runs, and Glamorgan.

Compton made his last List-A appearance for the Hampshire Cricket Board in the 2000 NatWest Trophy against Huntingdonshire. He ended his one-day career with a batting average of 68.33.

Compton also represented the Hampshire Second XI in six matches between in 1999.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matthew Compton, Cricinfo. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
  2. ^ Matthew Compton, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2023-04-22. (subscription required)