Mark Harvey (cricketer)

Mark Harvey
Personal information
Full name Mark Edward Harvey
Born (1974-06-26) 26 June 1974
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Role Occasional wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001 Berkshire
19941999 Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 7 9
Runs scored 155 157
Batting average 15.50 19.62
100s/50s / /1
Top score 39 86
Balls bowled 30
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 3/ 2/
Source: Cricinfo, 11 June 2012

Mark Edward Harvey (born 26 June 1974) is a former English cricketer. Harvey is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born at Burnley, Lancashire.

In February 1993, Harvey made two appearances for England Under-19s against India Under-19s.[1] He later made his first-class debut for Lancashire against Gloucestershire at Old Trafford in the 1994 County Championship. He made a further first-class appearance in that season against Nottinghamshire in at Trent Bridge.[2] While attending university in 1995, he made a first-class appearance for the Combined Universities against the touring West Indians at the University Parks.[2] It was also in 1995 that he made his List A debut for the Combined Universities in the Benson & Hedges Cup against Gloucestershire. He made a further List A appearance for the team in that season's competition against Middlesex.[3] In 1996, the team changed its name to British Universities, with Harvey making two List A appearances for the renamed team in the 1996 Benson & Hedges Cup against Kent and Glamorgan.[3]

Following university, he returned to Lancashire, where he found opportunities limited over the coming seasons. He made four further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Cambridge University.[2] In total, he made six first-class appearances for Lancashire, scoring 132 runs at an average of 14.66, with a high score of 39.[4] He played his first List A match for Lancashire in 1997 against Northamptonshire. He made four further List A appearances for the county, the last of which came against Gloucestershire in the 1999 CGU National League.[3] He scored a total of 148 runs in his five matches in that format for Lancashire, which came at an average of 37.00, with a high score of 86.[5] This score came against Berkshire in the 1997 NatWest Trophy.[6] After he left Lancashire following the 2000 season, Harvey later played for Berkshire in the 2001 MCCA Knockout Trophy against the Channel Islands at Grainville Cricket Ground.[7]

His brother, Jonathon Harvey, played List A cricket.

References

  1. "Under-19 ODI Matches played by Mark Harvey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "First-Class Matches played by Mark Harvey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 "List A Matches played by Mark Harvey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  4. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Mark Harvey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  5. "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Mark Harvey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  6. "Lancashire v Berkshire, 1997 NatWest Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  7. "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Mark Harvey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2012.

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