With T20s set to be the future of the game and lesser and lesser appreciators of the traditional art left, we are heading towards a situation where the Geoffrey Boycotts, Rahul Dravids, Nick Comptons and Cheteshwar Pujaras

After a long and successful professional career, Middlesex Cricket confirms the retirement of Nick Compton.

England batsman Nick Compton has penned a two-year contract with Middlesex which will see him remain with the English county club until the end of 2018 season.

England batsman Nick Compton has opted to take an extended break from the game following his below-par showing in the recently concluded Test series against Sri Lanka.

England batsman Nick Compton wants his team to build on their win in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Headingley by securing a victory in the second game in Durham.

England batsman Joe Root feels that Alex Hales and Nick Compton will be eager to prove their critics wrong by putting up good performances with the bat in the upcoming series against Sri Lanka.

England batsman Nick Compton has voiced his displeasure with the stance adopted by the England and Wales Cricket Board over the rules pertaining to helmets.

England internationals Alastair Cook, Nick Compton and Lauren Winfield will be on hand to help as NatWest CricketForce is set to break records this weekend (1st-3rd April).

England pace spearhead James Anderson has confirmed that Nick Compton will be available for selection for the third Test against South Africa in Johannesburg after recovering from a stomach illness.

For his match-winning bowling performance in the first One-Day International against Zimbabwe in Sharjah, helping Afghanistan defend 131, Amir Hamza is the Cricket World Player of the Week.

England batsman James Taylor stated that he enjoyed the partnership with Nick Compton on the first day of the first Test match against South Africa in Durban.

The England selectors have announced a 16-man Test squad for the tour of South Africa, which features the return of Gary Ballance and Nick Compton.

England internationals past and present Nick Compton, Steven Finn and Graham Gooch give us their thoughts on the 2015 Ashes series so far.

We asked Middlesex pair Joe Burns and Nick Compton to pick their players to watch in this summer Ashes series and perhaps unsurprisingly, they came up with completely different answers.

Middlesex and England batsman Nick Compton says that although Australia are the favourites for the 2015 Ashes, England have a good chance of winning thanks to their home advantage.

Ever since England lost Jonathan Trott there has been an ongoing headache over who should take over the number three spot. Bimal Mirwani argues Nick Compton's case for a recall.

Watch as England & Wales Cricket Board National Selector reveals England's Ashes squad and explains why Monty Panesar was included and Nick Compton wasn't.

England have, as expected, left Somerset opener Nick Compton out of their 13-man squad for the first Ashes Test against Australia which begins at Trent Bridge on Wednesday 10th July. Despite the right-hander hitting runs for both Somerset and Worcestershire against the touring Australians, Joe Root will open the batting alongside Alastair Cook.

Joe Root will open the batting with Alastair Cook when England take on Essex in their four-day warm-up match ahead of the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge. Root will move up the order and replace Nick Compton, who struggled against New Zealand, to accommodate the return of Kevin Pietersen while Boyd Rankin is also included.

Runs continued to flow on the county circuit as the sun shone and Keith Barker, Nick Compton and Freddie van den Bergh completed centuries. The best of the wicket-taking action again came at Wantage Road, where Worcestershire look to be on the brink of defeat against Northamptomshire.