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Full name | Mark Timothy Alban | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 19 April 1966 58) Kendal, Westmorland, England | (age||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1989 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,13 October 2013 |
Mark Timothy Alban MBBS , DRCOG , MRCGP (born 19 April 1966) is an English medical doctor and former first-class cricketer.
Born at Kendal,Westmorland,Alban studied at Sedbergh School and Jesus College,Cambridge,playing first-class cricket during his studies for the university cricket club. Alban made his first-class debut for the university against Nottinghamshire at Fenner's in 1989,with him playing two further first-class matches in that season against Sussex at Hove and Oxford University at Lord's. [1] He scored a total of 134 runs at an average of 33.50,with a high score of 86, [2] which came against Oxford University. [3]
Alban is now a general practitioner in Bristol. [4]
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