Mark Humphries is a Cricketer who used to play for England. He was born on 4 October 1965 and is 56 now. The left-hand batsman is pretty popular for his smack hits and also for fielding and wicket keeping. Although his playing career was pretty short, Mark still left his marks on the fans’ hearts. He was and still enjoys a remarkable fan base. Mark was born in Highley, Shropshire in England. He started playing at a very young age.
Mark made his debut in 1990 for his Staffordshire in a Minor Countries Championship. The match was played against Northumberland. He played for the team for around thirteen years. Mark split his ways from Staffordshire in 2003. In his career, he played the 115 Minor Countries Championships. Interestingly, he made 114 consecutive minor countries championships.
Early Life
In his initial days playing, Mark Humphries played for the minor countries championship. In addition to that, he had also played MCCA Knockout Trophies. He has received major attention from fans for his playing career. His brother David Humphries is also a first-class cricketer. They both are pretty popular in the sports world. Mark started playing cricket in school days and then played for a club. In addition to his batting, Mark’s fielding as a wicketkeeper helped him in drafting his career.
Mark is known for playing A-list cricket for the minor countries’ Cricket Team. He made his A-list debut in 1992 against Leicestershire in Benson & Hedges Cup. Humphries is best known for his wicket keeping and batting. He is pretty fast and is known for his stamps hits shots. Because of his fabulous minor Countries Championship, Mark became a known name in the country. Following his success, Mark got the opportunity to play first-class matches. In 1994, Nark was selected to be a part of the first-class cricket team on their tour to South Africa. However, he was decked out in their second innings. Nonetheless, Mark has taken three catches in the same match. However, after he said goodbye to the cricket world, Mark became very silent about his life.
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