Nick Walker

Nicholas Guy Eades Walker (born 7 August 1984) is an English former professional cricketer. He played as a right-arm medium-fast bowler for Derbyshire from 2004 to 2006 and Leicestershire from 2006 to 2008.

Born at Enfield in 1984, Walker was educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College and studied at Durham University, but chose to leave his course after two academic terms.

After playing Minor Counties and List A cricket for Hertfordshire from 2001 to 2003, A number of impressive batting performances, including a score of 80 with 11 fours and four sixes in a second match against Somerset, He did not, however, maintain his early form and lost his regular place in the first team, despite being described as "bowler capable of bowling quickly and taking wickets at county level", the 2005 season was "erratic" and at the end of it he was offered only a month-by-month contract by Derbyshire and chose to move to Leicestershire for the 2005 season. He continued to play Minor Counties cricket for Hertfordshire until the end of the 2011 season.