Dane Mullen

Dane Mullen
Nationality: Guernsey
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1993-11-19 Age: 31
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Dane Mullen was born on 19th November 1993, a date that would later resonate in the annals of Guernsey cricket. Raised among the serene landscapes of this Channel Island, Mullen's passion for cricket blossomed in his early years, playing on the verdant village greens and gritty club grounds of Guernsey. His journey from local cricket enthusiast to professional bowler is a testament to talent meeting relentless dedication.

Dane debuted in Guernsey's junior leagues as a promising right-arm fast-medium bowler, an attribute that soon became his hallmark. It wasn’t long before his right-hand-bat skills complemented his growing reputation as a formidable bowler. His aptitude caught national selectors' attention, leading to his inclusion in the senior team by the time he was just 19.

One of Mullen's most celebrated contributions came during the annual Inter-Island Cup, where his fierce bowling consistently dismantled rival teams. His record-breaking five-wicket haul against Jersey remains etched in Guernsey sporting folklore, a landmark performance that showcased his precision and ability to thrive under pressure. This match not only solidified his place in the national team but also fed into an intense rivalry that came to define his career.

Mullen's natural flair and relentless work ethic continued to propel him forward. Known for his deadly accuracy and ability to swing the ball both ways, he became a crucial figure in several regional championships, driving Guernsey to unlikely victories with both bat and ball. His 150 career wickets milestone was celebrated as a testament to his endurance and skill, making him a revered figure among peers and younger cricketers.

A defining moment came in an international qualifying match, where Dane's late-order batting heroics snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. It was a match where every run, every delivery he faced, bore the mark of his sheer determination and combativeness, traits that endeared him to fans and teammates alike.

Throughout his career, Dane Mullen has remained grounded, a hometown hero whose journey from Guernsey's lush fields to international cricket has been nothing short of remarkable. His career, peppered with memorable matches and intense rivalries, stands as a beacon for aspiring cricketers on the island, a living tale of passion, grit, and the undying spirit of the game.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T10 3 3 2 8 5 2.67 10 80.00 0 0 0 1
T20I 2 2 1 12 9 6.00 13 92.31 0 0 0 0

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T10 8 8 6 125 11.5 20.83 10.87 3 0 0 0 0
T20I 5 5 5 129 17 25.80 7.59 4 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2023-08-16

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