11-579: Nick Knight or Nicholas Night may refer to: People [ edit ] Nick Knight (cricketer) (born 1969), former England international cricketer Nick Knight (photographer) (born 1958), British fashion photographer, documentary photographer, and web publisher Nick Knight (professor) , professor of Asian studies Nick Knight (born 1959), stage name of American pornographic actor Mickey G. Nicholas Egbert Knight (1866–1946), South Dakota politician Other [ edit ] Nick Knight (film) ,
22-628: A 4–0 Test series whitewash over the West Indies and a comfortable 3–0 win over New Zealand . Their one-day form was sporadic, however. In the Natwest Trophy , they failed to make the final, which saw New Zealand defeat the West Indies by 107 runs. In the Natwest Challenge , they beat India 2–1. In domestic cricket, Warwickshire won the County Championship . After scoring 642 in
33-539: A Pakistan bowling attack that included Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis . Nick Knight set a world record for the highest ever ODI innings by a batsman when carrying his bat through his innings (125*) when he achieved it v Pakistan in 1996 He was also the first Englishman to carry his bat in an ODI innings. Knight wasn't selected for the World Cup team in 1999 and made his World Cup debut in the 2003 tournament. He performed well in an unsuccessful campaign for England and faced
44-676: A catch to the slips or the wicket-keeper. As a fine fielder and a hard worker, it is surprising that he did not play more for England – the England team was not blessed with too many good batsman during Knight's era. However two of the better batsmen were Michael Atherton and Mark Butcher with whom Knight was vying for a place for most of his career. Atherton too was captain of England until 1998 so would have been an automatic choice for opening batsman. Debuting in 1996, he scored centuries in his second and third innings in ODI cricket, on consecutive days against
55-529: A television movie released in 1989 Nick Knight ( Forever Knight ) , a fictional character in the TV series Forever Knight Nick & Knight , a 2014 eponymous album by American singing duo Nick Carter and Jordan Knight See also [ edit ] Nick at Nite Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Nick Knight . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
66-459: Is an English cricket commentator and former England cricketer . A left-handed opening batsman and a fine fielder, Knight played in 17 Test Matches and 100 One Day Internationals before announcing his retirement from international cricket after the 2003 World Cup . Born in Watford , Hertfordshire, Knight was given his middle name in honour of the 1930s English Test bowler Hedley Verity who
77-487: The Test arena and made only one Test century, an innings of 113 against Pakistan at Headingley in 1996. His next best score was 96 against Zimbabwe in a drawn game at Bulawayo in 1996–97. The most obvious reason for this was his technique. Never afraid of genuine fast bowling, his footwork was often not decisive enough which caused him at times to appear to be backing away from short balls and his test innings frequently ended giving
88-420: The first delivery in cricket officially to break the 100 mph barrier, bowled by Shoaib Akhtar . He "pushed it nonchalantly to square leg ." Following his retirement from cricket, Knight became a commentator and pundit on Sky Sports. 2004 English cricket season The 2004 English cricket season was the 105th in which the County Championship had been an official competition. England recorded
99-464: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nick_Knight&oldid=1022162464 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Nick Knight (cricketer) Nicholas Verity Knight (born 28 November 1969)
110-480: Was captain of Warwickshire from 2003 to 2005, and led them to victory in the County Championship in the 2004 season . He retired from first-class cricket after the 2006 season and became a member of the Sky Sports cricket commentary team. He finished his first-class career with 16,172 runs at 44.18 and 40 hundreds. His highest score was an unbeaten 303 against Middlesex at Lord's in 2004. Knight struggled in
121-656: Was killed in World War II and is a distant family relation. He was educated at Felsted School in Essex and Loughborough University and was an outstanding cricketer from an early age. He won the Daily Telegraph 'Young Cricketer of the Year' award in 1989 and played cricket for Brentwood cricket club from 1989 to 1991. In domestic cricket, he began his career with Essex in 1991 before transferring to Warwickshire four years later. He
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