Mark Wood (cricketer)

Mark Wood
Mark Wood at the Melbourne cricket ground during the 2021–22 Ashes Series
Personal information
Full name
Mark Andrew Wood
Born (1990-01-11) 11 January 1990 (age 34)
Ashington, Northumberland, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
RoleBowling-all rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 667)21 May 2015 v New Zealand
Last Test26 July 2024 v West Indies
ODI debut (cap 241)8 May 2015 v Ireland
Last ODI21 June 2024 v South Africa
ODI shirt no.33
T20I debut (cap 73)23 June 2015 v New Zealand
Last T20I21 June 2024 v South Africa
T20I shirt no.33
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008–2010Northumberland
2011–presentDurham (squad no. 33)
2018Chennai Super Kings (squad no. 11)
2023Lucknow Super Giants
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 36 66 77 100
Runs scored 785 157 1,951 219
Batting average 15.70 14.27 19.12 9.95
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/5 0/0
Top score 52 43* 72* 43*
Balls bowled 6,434 3,299 12,552 4,678
Wickets 117 77 253 123
Bowling average 30.37 39.46 27.18 33.97
5 wickets in innings 5 0 13 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 6/37 4/33 6/37 4/33
Catches/stumpings 8/– 14/– 17/– 24/–
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  England
ICC Cricket World Cup
Winner 2019 England and Wales
ICC T20 World Cup
Winner 2022 Australia
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 28 July 2024

Mark Andrew Wood (born 11 January 1990) is an English cricketer who plays internationally for England in all formats. In domestic cricket, he represents Durham, and has played for Chennai Super Kings and for Lucknow Super Giants (in current season) in the Indian Premier League.

Wood made his Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) debuts in 2015. He was part of the England teams that won the 2019 Cricket World Cup[1] and 2022 T20 World Cup.[2]

Wood plays as a right-handed fast bowler, and is currently one of the fastest bowlers in the world, with an average Test pace of 89 mph since 2020.[3]

  1. ^ "England Cricket World Cup player ratings: How every star fared on the road to glory". Evening Standard. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. ^ "T20 World Cup: England beat Pakistan to win pulsating final in Melbourne". BBC. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  3. ^ "THE INSIGHT EDGE, WITH IG – Mark Wood's 2021/22 Ashes Series". CricViz. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

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