'I was on the losing side four times in the Ashes – then I decided to pursue music instead'
Mirror | 05.12.2025 17:00
Mark Butcher swapped his bat for a guitar after retiring from cricket with four Ashes series appearances. The Croydon-born cricketer, who made his Test debut in 1997 and scored eight centuries during his career, enjoyed a 17-year stint as an opening batsman for Surrey.