Paul Andrew Nixon (born 21 October 1970) is an English former professional cricketer who played for Leicestershire, England, England A, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and Kent. He is a wicket-keeper and left-handed batsman.
He announced that he would play his final game of professional cricket at Grace Road against Kent on 6 August 2011 in a T20 quarter final.
Leicestershire County Cricket Club announced the return of Paul Nixon as Head Coach in October 2017.