Nigel Ilott (born 22 August 1965) is a former English

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er. He played as a right-handed batsman for

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. He was born in

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. Ilott, who made his Minor Counties Championship debut for the team in the 1988 season, and who played with the team until 1994, made a single List A appearance for the team, during the 1993 season, against

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. From the upper-middle order, he scored 14 runs. Ilott's brother,

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played

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for

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, while his father, John, umpired

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matches between 1999 and 2003.

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