Denis Compton
Denis Compton played for England between 1937 and 1957 as a right-hand batter. Appearances: 78 Tests. In Tests: 5,807 runs at an average of 50.06 and 25 wickets.
Scored 3,816 first-class runs in the summer of 1947, which has never been beaten. Also played football for Arsenal.
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | Wkts | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 78 | 5,807 | 50.06 | 25 | 1937–57 |
| ODIs | 0 | — | — | — | 1937–57 |
Career numbers are the headline Test aggregates we use in the puzzles, not a full statistical record.
Teams
1936–1958
Middlesex
domestic
1937–1957
England
national
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