{{short description|English cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Use British English|date=February 2016}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = | image = | country = England | fullname = Mark The Shark Bainbridge | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|5|11|df=yes}} | birth_place = Isleworth, London, England | heightft = | heightinch = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Slow left-arm orthodox | role = | family = | club1 = Surrey Cricket Board | year1 = 1999–2001 | clubnumber1 = | columns = 1 | column1 = LA | matches1 = 5 | runs1 = 151 | bat avg1 = 30.20 | 100s/50s1 = –/– | top score1 = 38 | deliveries1 = – | wickets1 = – | bowl avg1 = – | fivefor1 = – | tenfor1 = – | best bowling1 = – | catches/stumpings1 = 2/– | date = 30 October | year = 2010 | source = http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/8950.html Cricinfo }}

'''Mark Robert Bainbridge''' (born 11 May 1973) is a former English cricketer. Bainbridge was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Isleworth, London.

Bainbridge represented the Surrey Cricket Board in List A cricket. His debut List A match came against Norfolk in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. From 1999 to 2001, he represented the Board in 4 List A matches, the last of which came against Surrey in the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4202/List_A_Matches.html List A Matches played by Mark Bainbridge]</ref> In his 5 List A matches, he scored 151 runs at a batting average of 30.20, with a high score of 38. In the field he took 2 catches.<ref>

Bainbridge has played his entire senior club career at Walton on Thames, as far as records go back he has taken 481 wickets with a best of 7/33 and scored just shy of 4000 runs with a best of 113 as at 2013. These figures are beloved to be much greater as his early years were not recorded. [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4202/a_Batting_by_Team.html List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Mark Bainbridge]</ref>

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==External links== *[http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/8950.html Mark Bainbridge] at Cricinfo *[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4202/4202.html Mark Bainbridge] at CricketArchive

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