deliveries columns catches/stumpings family year birth_date bowling tenfor country club fivefor batting name fullname birth_place column nickname role source date runs wickets s/s matches article_title
balls 5,855 3,878 2 215 / -- 113 / -- fwh nicholas -lrb- grandfather -rrb- 1978 -- 1995 2009 29 september 1957 right arm medium 0 n/a england hampshire 2 0 right-handed mark nicholas mark charles jefford nicholas westminster , london , england first-class list a smashing , elvis , jardine county captain , now sportscaster http://cricketarchive.com/archive/players/4/4568/4568.html cricketarchive 1957 9 29 yes 18,262 7,334 72 101 36/81 1/40 377 359 mark nicholas

mark nicholas

mark charles jefford nicholas -lrb- born 29 september 1957 -rrb- is an english cricket commentator and former player .
he played for hampshire from 1978 to 1995 , captaining them from 1985 to his retirement .
nicholas was born in westminster , london .
his grandfather fred nicholas captained essex ccc , his mother is the actress anne nicholas and his stepfather the broadcaster brian widlake .
he was educated at bradfield college where he was coached in cricket by john harvey .
