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.