Profile


PROFILE

*SOME PERSONAL STUFF*

What is on my ID?	Mark Verdon Boucher
What my mates call me	Bouch, Billy
When I was born	03 Dec 1976
Where I was born	East London, South Africa
School	Selborne College
If I wasn’t playing cricket...	I would be playing golf!
Pets	2 Golden retrievers, Sahara and Dakota
Absolute no-nos	Drugs
Family and siblings	Heather (Mother), Verdon (Father), Che' (Sister), Mandy (Sister)

*FAVOURITES*

To drink	Gatorade
To eat	Sushi, any junk food when allowed
To wear	Adidas
On my feet	Adidas
Colour	Blue
To read	I used to read the "Hardy Boys" now I prefer magazines.
Place to be	Home
Place to eat	Bahari ...junk food when I am allowed...
Day of the week	Any day I can play golf.
Time of day	Early morning in the bush because all the kills take place there.
To drive	Mercedes
Animal	White Lion
When not on the field	I Play golf, catch up with friends, chill at home, watch movies.

*SIZES / MEASUREMENTS*

Shoe size	8.5
Pants / shorts	L
Shirt / T-shirt	XL
Collar size	42cm

*DID YOU KNOW?*

Holds the record for fastest scoring 50 in ODI.

SA Cricketer of the year 2006.

SA Cricketer of the year 2000.

SA Cricketer of the year 1998.

Is the fastest South African wicket keeper to reach 50 and 100 test dismissals.

Statistically, Mark has more than 400 dismissals and 4000 runs at Test match level and he is on target to become the only one to complete 500 dismissals. In the period while the team was under Shaun Pollocks leadership, he was the regular vice captain and led the team in Tests 4 times. Has taken 1 Test wicket and he is not even a bowler.