About Mark Lane
Born 1968. Mark Lane is a British cricketer.
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. 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. He coached England to victories in both the 2009 World Cup and Twenty/20 Championship.
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Who is Mark Lane?
English cricketer (born 1968)
When was Mark Lane born?
Mark Lane was born on 26 January 1968 in Aldershot.
What is Mark Lane's occupation?
Mark Lane is a cricketer.
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Mark Lane is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Mark Lane (cricketer, born 1968)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mark Lane. https://biography.guide/mark-lane-cricketer/
MLA: "Mark Lane." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mark-lane-cricketer/.
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