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
Knight burst onto the county scene aged 17 in 2011 with a number of impressive performances for Derbyshire in the Friends Life t20. Offering control and variation, the left-arm spinner frequently proved economical with his 3-16 off four overs against Worcestershire in the FLt20 particularly catching the eye. The youngster was rewarded for his breakthrough into the Derbyshire side with a three-year professional contract and a call-up to the England Under-19 side that summer when he played four one-day internationals versus South Africa. Although he had not featured again for the U19s...
