Mark Humphries, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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English cricketer
Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1965
Place of Birth: Highley, England, United Kingdom
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Mark Humphries
- Mark Ian Humphries (born 4 October 1965) is a former English cricketer.
- Humphries was a left-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper.
- He was born in Highley, Shropshire. Humphries made his debut for Staffordshire in the 1990 Minor Counties Championship against Northumberland.
- Humphries played Minor counties cricket for Staffordshire from 1990 to 2003, which included 115 Minor Counties Championship matches and 41 MCCA Knockout Trophy.
- Humphries made 114 consecutive appearances in the Minor Counties Championship, which is a Staffordshire record.
- He also played every MCCA Knockout Trophy fixture during that period.
- In 1990, he made his List A debut against Northaptonshire in the NatWest Trophy.
- He played 17 further List A matches for Staffordshire, the last coming against Surrey in the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.
- In his 18 matches for the county, he scored 183 runs at an average of 18.30, with a high score of 41 not out.
- This score came against the Durham Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy.
- As a wicket-keeper, Humphries took 18 catches behind the stumps and made a single stumping. Humphries also played List A cricket for the Minor Counties cricket team, making his debut for the team against Leicestershire in the 1992 Benson & Hedges Cup.
- He played 7 further matches for the team, the last coming in the 1995 Benson & Hedges Cup against Warwickshire.
- In his 8 List A matches for the team, Humphries scored 124 runs at an average of 20.66, with a high score of 27.
- Behind the stumps he took 6 catches and made a single stumping.
- It was for the Minor Counties that he made his only first-class appearance for in 1994 against the touring South Africans.
- Not required to bat in Minor Counties first-innings, he was later run out for a duck in their second-innings.
- He did however take 3 catches in the match.His brother, David, played first-class cricket for Leicestershire and Worcestershire.
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