Mark Wood: News
Born on January 11, 1990, Mark Wood is a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler who plays for the England cricket team and represents the Durham cricket club in domestic cricket. He made his international Test debut, One Day International debut, and T20 International debut in 2015. As of 2021, Wood has played 95 international matches. He was part of the England squad in the 2019 World Cup. In September 2021, he was included in England’s squad for the 2021 Men’s T20 World Cup. He made his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut in 2018 and played for Chennai Super Kings. He is a teetotaler and a supporter of the Labour Party.
13 Mar 2025
England Cricket TeamEngland's Mark Wood sidelined for four months after knee surgery
England's express speedster Mark Wood will miss the next four months of cricket after undergoing a left knee surgery.
05 Mar 2025
Steve SmithBowlers to dismiss Steve Smith most times in ODI cricket
Steve Smith retired from ODI cricket on Wednesday, March 5, after Australia's exit from the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
26 Feb 2025
ICC Champions TrophyChampions Trophy: Mark Wood returns after suffering knee injury
England's fast bowler Mark Wood was forced leave the field after suffering a suspected left knee injury during England's crucial ICC Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.
22 Feb 2025
ICC Champions TrophyMark Wood dismisses Steve Smith for fourth time in ODIs
England's Mark Wood bowled a hostile first spell in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy encounter against Australia at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.
21 Feb 2025
ICC Champions TrophyAustralia vs England, Champions Trophy: Decoding the key player battles
England and Australia take on each other in match number 4 of the Champions Trophy 2025 on Saturday.
21 Feb 2025
Brendon McCullumChampions Trophy, England gear up to face injury-hit Australia: Preview
England and Australia will face-off in match number 4 of the Champions Trophy.
12 Feb 2025
India vs England CricketIndia win Ahmedabad ODI to rout England 3-0: Key stats
India routed England 3-0 in the three-match ODI series after claiming a massive win at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
12 Feb 2025
India vs England CricketAhmedabad ODI: India compile 356 against England; batters shine
India have racked up 356/10 against England, who invited them to bat, in the 3rd and final ODI at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
02 Feb 2025
Abhishek SharmaWankhede T20I: India set records with 247/9 against England
India have racked up a mammoth 247/9 against England in the 5th and final T20I at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
02 Feb 2025
Sanju SamsonSanju Samson suffers 5th successive dismissal against short ball: Stats
Indian cricket team opener, Sanju Samson, had a torried series against England.
21 Jan 2025
England Cricket TeamMark Wood makes comeback in England's T20I opener against India
Fast bowler Mark Wood is all set to return to the cricket field in England's first T20I against India in Kolkata on Wednesday.
21 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketIndia, England kick-start white-ball leg in Kolkata: 1st T20I preview
India, the reigning T20 World champions, are gearing up to host England in a five-match T20I series.
04 Oct 2024
Ben StokesNasser Hussain backs Brydon Carse to replace injured Mark Wood
Former England cricket team captain, Nasser Hussain, has endorsed Brydon Carse as a suitable replacement for the injured Mark Wood in the upcoming Test series against Pakistan.
28 Sep 2024
England Cricket BoardInjured Josh Hull to miss England's Test series against Pakistan
England's Josh Hull has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Pakistan because of a quad injury.
07 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamInjured Mark Wood out of action for rest of 2024
England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out for the remainder of 2024 due to a bone-stress injury in his right elbow.
04 Sep 2024
England Cricket Team3rd Test: Josh Hull to feature against Sri Lanka
Josh Hull, a promising 20-year-old seamer from Leicestershire, is set to make his debut for England in the third Test match against Sri Lanka.
27 Aug 2024
Olly StoneOlly Stone replaces injured Mark Wood for Lord's Test
England's fast bowler, Olly Stone, is set to replace Mark Wood in the upcoming Lord's Test against Sri Lanka.
25 Aug 2024
England Cricket TeamVaughan believes England will miss Wood's services against Sri Lanka
Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan voiced concerns about Mark Wood's absence in the remaining two Test matches against Sri Lanka.
25 Aug 2024
England Cricket TeamJosh Hull replaces injured Mark Wood for SL Test series
In another blow for the England men's cricket team, fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka owing to a muscle strain.
25 Aug 2024
Ben StokesOllie Pope hails England's adaptability after Test win against SL
England's stand-in captain, Ollie Pope, has praised his team's adaptability following their hard-fought victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
28 Jul 2024
England Cricket TeamEngland's Mark Wood floors West Indies with 5/40: Key stats
Mark Wood was the pick of the bowlers for England in West Indies' 2nd innings, claiming figures worth 5/40 at Edgbaston, Birmingham in the third and final Test match.
28 Jul 2024
England Cricket TeamEngland trounce West Indies in 3rd Test, seal series 3-0
England trounced West Indies by 10 wickets in the 3rd and final Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Day 3.
26 Jul 2024
Kraigg BrathwaiteKraigg Brathwaite hammers his 30th half-century in Tests: Key stats
West Indies Test skipper Kraigg Brathwaite hit a crucial 61-run knock against England on Day 1 of the third and final encounter at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
14 Jun 2024
England Cricket TeamFastest bowlers to complete 50 T20I wickets for England
England pacers Mark Wood and Jofra Archer were on fire as Oman perished for 47 in Match 27 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound.
14 Jun 2024
England Cricket TeamMark Wood gets to 50 T20I scalps; Jofra Archer excels
England pacers Mark Wood and Jofra Archer claimed respective three-fers to blow Oman away in Match 27 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua.
14 Jun 2024
England Cricket TeamICC T20 World Cup, England blow dismal Oman away: Stats
England blew dismal Oman away in Match 27 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua.
20 Mar 2024
David WilleyIPL 2024, David Willey to miss start of season: Details
David Willey will miss the start of the Indian Premier League 2024 season.
17 Mar 2024
Lucknow Super GiantsIPL 2023 recap: LSG enjoyed fruitful season despite Rahul's absence
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), who qualified for the playoffs in the last two seasons, will look to go all the way in the upcoming 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).
10 Mar 2024
India vs England CricketIndia decimate 'Bazballers' England in Test series: Key takeaways
India thrashed England by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth and final Test in Dharamsala to clinch the series 4-1.
06 Mar 2024
India vs England CricketIndia vs England, Dharamsala Test: Match preview and key stats
India and England are gearing up for the fifth and final Test match in Dharamsala, starting March 7.
06 Mar 2024
England Cricket TeamEngland announce playing XI for 5th India Test: Details here
Mark Wood returned to England's playing XI for the fifth and final Test against India in Dharamsala, starting on March 7.
22 Feb 2024
India vs England CricketEngland recall Bashir, include Robinson for 4th Test versus India
England have confirmed their XI for the fourth and penultimate Test against India in Ranchi, starting on February 23.
18 Feb 2024
India vs England CricketAll-round India thrash England in Rajkot Test, gain 2-1 lead
India have thrashed England by 434 runs in the third Test in Rajkot to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match affair.
16 Feb 2024
England Cricket Team3rd Test, Mark Wood scalps 4/114 against India: Key stats
Returning to the team, Mark Wood was the standout bowler for England against India in the third Test in Rajkot.
16 Feb 2024
India vs England CricketIndia vs England, 3rd Test: Hosts fold for 445
Team India has posted a strong total of 445 after electing to bat first in the third Test against England in Rajkot.
15 Feb 2024
Sarfaraz KhanSarfaraz Khan slams 62 on Test debut versus England: Stats
India's Sarfaraz Khan was commendable on his debut in the longest format.
15 Feb 2024
India vs England CricketIndia vs England: Rohit and Jadeja centuries headline Day 1
India ended Day 1 of the third Test on 326/5 from 86 overs in Rajkot.
14 Feb 2024
India vs England CricketEngland bring in Mark Wood for Rajkot Test versus India
England have brought in pacer Mark Wood in their starting XI for the third Test versus India in Rajkot.
12 Feb 2024
Lucknow Super GiantsIPL 2024: Decoding the key stats of LSG's pace attack
Lucknow Super Giants didn't make much noise at the 2024 Indian Premier League auction.
10 Feb 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Shamar Joseph bags IPL contract with Lucknow Super Giants
In a unique development, Indian Premier League outfit Lucknow Super Giants have roped in West Indies pace sensation Shamar Joseph as a replacement for Mark Wood.
01 Feb 2024
England Cricket TeamIndia vs England: Anderson, Bashir to play in Vizag Test
England have roped in the experienced James Anderson for the 2nd Test against India, starting February 2 in Visakhapatnam.
20 Oct 2023
ICC Cricket World CupICC Cricket World Cup: Bruised England, South Africa lock horns
South Africa will have redemption in mind as they meet England in Match 20 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
