Mark Watt

Mark Robert James Watt (born 29 July 1996) is a Scottish cricketer.[1] He made his Twenty20 International debut against Ireland on 18 June 2015.[2] He made his List A debut in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 31 July 2015 against Nepal.[3] On 5 February 2016 he took his first five-wicket haul in a T20I match, picking up five wickets for 27 runs against the Netherlands in the UAE.[4] He made his first-class debut in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 9 August 2016 against the United Arab Emirates.[5] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Hong Kong on 8 September 2016.[6]

For the English cricketer, see Mark Watts (cricketer). For other uses, see Mark Watts (disambiguation).

Mark Watt
Personal information
Full nameMark Robert James Watt
Born (1996-07-29) 29 July 1996
Edinburgh, Scotland
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 61)8 September 2016 v Hong Kong
Last ODI15 December 2019 v UAE
T20I debut (cap 40)18 June 2015 v Ireland
Last T20I31 October 2019 v Oman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018Lancashire
2019Derbyshire
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 27 35 4 43
Runs scored 147 53 128 207
Batting average 14.70 10.60 64.00 12.17
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0
Top score 31* 14* 81* 36
Balls bowled 1,443 750 726 2,149
Wickets 35 45 8 49
Bowling average 29.51 20.06 40.25 32.55
5 wickets in innings 0 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/42 5/27 3/60 4/42
Catches/stumpings 6/– 7/– 2/– 9/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 January 2020

In July 2019, he was selected to play for the Edinburgh Rocks in the inaugural edition of the Euro T20 Slam cricket tournament.[7][8] However, the following month the tournament was cancelled.[9]

In September 2019, he was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[10]

References
  1. "Mark Watt". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  2. "Scotland tour of Ireland, 1st T20I: Ireland v Scotland at Bready, Jun 18, 2015". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  3. "ICC World Cricket League Championship, 8th Match: Scotland v Nepal at Ayr, Jul 31, 2015". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  4. "Watt five-for bundles Netherlands out for 103". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  5. "ICC Intercontinental Cup, Scotland v United Arab Emirates at Ayr, Aug 9–12, 2016". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  6. "1st ODI: Scotland v Hong Kong at Edinburgh, Sep 8, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  7. "Eoin Morgan to represent Dublin franchise in inaugural Euro T20 Slam". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  8. "Euro T20 Slam Player Draft completed". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  9. "Inaugural Euro T20 Slam cancelled at two weeks' notice". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  10. "Squads announced for T20I Tri-Series in Ireland and ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
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