Martin Saggers

English cricketer and umpire

Martin Saggers - English cricketer and umpire
Born

May 23rd, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as a right-arm fast bowler for Kent County Cricket Club from 1991 to 2006. Made appearances in both first-class and List A cricket. Transitioned to officiating as an umpire in domestic cricket post-retirement. Gained recognition within the cricketing community for contributions both on and off the field.

Played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club

Umpired in domestic cricket competitions

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