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Full name | Mark Geoffrey Lane | ||||||||||||||
Born | Aldershot, Hampshire, England | 26 January 1968||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Role | Wicketkeeper | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1995–2001 | Berkshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,21 September 2010 |
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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.
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