Mark Lane (cricketer, born 1968) explained

Mark Lane
Country:England
Fullname:Mark Geoffrey Lane
Birth Date:26 January 1968
Birth Place:Aldershot, Hampshire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Role:Wicketkeeper
Club1:Berkshire
Year1:1995–2001
Hidedeliveries:true
Columns:1
Column1:List A
Matches1:8
Runs1:74
Bat Avg1:37.00
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:24
Catches/Stumpings1:10/3
Date:21 September
Year:2010
Source:http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/16188.html Cricinfo

Mark Geoffrey Lane (born 26 January 1968) is a retired English cricketer, who was the head coach of the England women's cricket team between 2008 and 2013.

Lane made six appearances in List A cricket for Berkshire County Cricket Club between 1996 and 2001, scoring 74 runs and claiming 13 dismissals as wicket-keeper.[1] He also played for Hampshire and Surrey's second elevens, before becoming a coach with Surrey.

He became coach of the England women's team on 16 April 2008, following the sudden resignation of Mark Dobson midway through a tour of Australia and New Zealand.[2] He coached England to victories in both the 2009 World Cup and Twenty/20 Championship.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mark Lane player profile. CricketArchive. 9 March 2009.
  2. Web site: Mark Lane named England women's coach. 16 April 2008. ESPNcricinfo. 9 March 2009.