Mark Andrew Wood (born 11 January 1990) is an English cricketer who plays internationally for England in all formats.

[3] Wood made his debut in county cricket for Northumberland in 2008 against Norfolk in the MCCA Knockout Trophy.

On 28 January 2018, Wood was bought by Chennai Super Kings for INR 1.5 crores (~£160,000) for the 2018 IPL season.

In February 2022, he was bought by the Lucknow Super Giants in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.

In the second Test he only took one wicket in the Australian first innings, finishing with figures of 1–92 as England lost the match by 405 runs.

In the second innings he took figures of 3–69 including the wicket that won the match for England, which meant they regained the Ashes.

He played in the first Test against Pakistan although he only picked up one wicket in the match, which ended in a draw, as England were unable to force a win due to bad light.

Wood bowled the fastest of any bowler in the match and in the Windies' first innings took 5 wickets for 41 runs off 8.2 overs – his first five-wicket Test haul helping England to a 142-run lead over West Indies on day two of the final test.

[17] In the Cricket World Cup Final, Wood, batting at number 11, was run out off the last ball of the match which led to the game going to a Super Over.

[21] In the fourth test, Wood took nine wickets, including 5/46 in South Africa's first innings, and scored 35 with the bat as England won again.

[22][23] On 29 May 2020, Wood was named in a 55-man group of players to begin training ahead of international fixtures starting in England following the COVID-19 pandemic.

[24][25] On 17 June 2020, Wood was included in England's 30-man squad to start training behind closed doors for the Test series against the West Indies.

[28][29] In September 2021, Wood was named in England's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

[31] In September 2022, Wood was named in England's squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 world cup in Australia.

Wood was the fastest bowler of the tournament and played in every Super 12 game for England before succumbing to injury and missing out on the semi-final and final.