Martin Thursfield, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Martin Thursfield

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1971

Place of Birth: South Shields, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Martin John Thursfield (born 14 December 1971 in South Shields, County Durham) is a former English cricketer.
Thursfield was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. Thursfield signed for his first club Middlesex in 1990, making his first-class debut against the New Zealanders.
Thursfield was released by Middlesex at the end of the 1990 season.
In January 1991 Thursfield played a Youth One Day International for England, which was to be his only international match. Thursfield signed for Hampshire in 1992, making his first-class debut for the county against Oxford University.
During this season Thursfield also made his List-A debut against Nottinghamshire.
Thursfield would spend five seasons at Hampshire, playing twenty first-class matches and 31 one-day matches for the club.
At the end of the 1996 season Thursfield left Hampshire after failing to make an impact at the club in his final seasons. Thursfield signed a one-year deal for Sussex in 1997.
Thursfield played just two first-class and one-day games for Sussex before he was released just three months into his one-year contract.
Thursfield returned to his roots in County Durham where he continued to play club cricket.