Mark Pettini

Cricketer and journalist

Mark Pettini - Cricketer and journalist
Born

August 7th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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An English cricketer and journalist, this individual played predominantly as a middle-order batsman. Represented the Essex County Cricket Club, contributing to the team in various formats. Also played for the England national under-19 team, showcasing talent at a young age. In addition to cricket, transitioned into sports journalism, covering events and writing analysis pieces.

Played for Essex County Cricket Club

Represented England national under-19 team

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