Tom Knight
Key facts
Full Name: Thomas Craig Knight
Born: June 28, 1993, Sheffield, Yorkshire
County: Derbyshire
Other Teams: England Under-19
Batting Style: Right-hand bat
Bowling Style: Slow left-arm orthodox
Biography
The 17-year-old burst onto the county scene in 2011 with a number of impressive performances for Derbyshire in the Friends Life t20 competition. Knight, a left-arm spinner, offers control and variation to the Derbyshire attack and has proved to be economical in the matches he had played so far with his 3-16 off four overs against Worcestershire his most eye-catching performance to date. The youngster has huge potential and has been rewarded for his breakthrough into the Derbyshire side with a three-year professional contract with the county and a call-up to the England under-19 squad...
