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Mark Wood (Cricketer)

movie Cricketer cake 11 January 1990 (Ashington, Northumberland, England)
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Height

in centimeters- 182 cm in meters- 1.82 m in feet inches- 6’ 0”

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Age

30

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Nation

British

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 11 January 1990
Birthplace: Ashington, Northumberland, England
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Nationality: British
Hometown: Ashington

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Sarah Lonsdale

Education

Schools: Ashington High School
Education: High School

Lifestyle

Religion: Christianity

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Mark Wood

  • Does Mark Wood drink alcohol?: Yes 
  • At the age of 10, he wanted to become a footballer.
  • He is a right-hand batsman and a fast bowler who can bowl around 90 mph speed. 
  • His uncle Neil Wood is also a cricketer who has represented Northumberland’s team.
  • His highest score in tests is 219 at an average of 16.84 and he has taken 26 test wickets at an average of 40.65 till now. 
  • His total ODI wickets are 25 on 1225 balls at an average of 44.16.
  • From 3-5 April 2011, he made his first-class debut (Durham MCCU v Durham) at Durham.
  • On 1 May 2011, he made his List A debut (Durham v Northamptonshire) at Chester-le-Street.
  • He has been suffering from side pain and ankle injuries for many years.
  • According to Williamson, he can bowl at the pace of 10-meter run-up, which is rarely seen in the world.
  • In an interview, he revealed that Kane Williamson and Steve Smith are the toughest batsmen that he ever played against.
  • He loves boxing and his favourite player is Conor McGregor (Irish mixed martial artist and boxer).
  • He was picked up by Chennai Super Kings for Rs. 1.5 crores to play in the 2018 IPL season.

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