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Mark Wood
Athlete
Mark Wood is a professional fast bowler for the England cricket team.
Notable Quotes
"Playing for England has been the greatest honour I could have ever wished for and a dream come true."View Story →
"When I lengthened my run-up, if it was below 90mph I was annoyed."View Story →
"It is disappointing because you are losing but you still have the pride in your own performance."View Story →
"That was a really nice moment. We always want respect from our people but to have it from the Australians was nice."View Story →
Related Stories
'The lads wanted me to stick one up him' - Wood relives fastest spells
As England bowler Mark Wood retires from international cricket, he talks through his most famous spells from his Test career.
September 24, 2026England fast bowler Wood retires from internationals
England fast bowler Mark Wood announces his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect.
September 22, 2026'There's nothing like bowling fast' - Wood explains his technique
Fast bowler Mark Wood delivers a masterclass in bowling, discussing the key points and the techniques he uses to reach speeds of over 90mph at the crease.
August 4, 2026