Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 21/07/1992 |
| Age | 34 years |
| Birthplace | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
Latest News about Marcus Harris
Marcus Harris arrived in the UK ahead of Lancashire's opening County Championship fixture against Middlesex at Lord's, which began on April 4. He joined the club as an overseas player for the 2025 County Championship and Metro Bank One-Day Cup campaigns, becoming available for all four-day matches in Division Two.
Marcus Harris signed with Lancashire for the 2025 season after previously playing county cricket for Leicestershire and Gloucestershire. Lancashire later confirmed that he extended his deal through the end of the 2027 season, keeping him at Emirates Old Trafford for two additional years. The move secured his long-term future with the club across both red-ball and one-day cricket.
As Lancashire's stand-in captain during a crisis season, Marcus Harris scored 825 runs in seven Championship matches, including three centuries. His exceptional performance led the club to tie him to a two-year contract extension, ensuring he plays for Lancashire for the next two summers.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Marcus Sinclair Harris |
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| Nickname(s) | Harry, Sharris |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm | ||||||
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| Weight | 75 kg | ||||||
| Eye Color | Grey | ||||||
| Hair Color | Brown | ||||||
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Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Listening to Music, Travelling |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Cat Mcateer (Digital Communication Specialist at Boeing) |
Family
| Parents | Names Not Known |
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Career
| International Debut | Test - 6 December 2018 against India at Adelaide, Australia |
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| Jersey Number | #21, 14 (Domestic) |
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| Coach/Mentor | Justin Langer |
| Batting Style | Left-hand bat |
| Bowling Style | Right-arm medium |
| Records | In 2011, he became the youngest Australian to score 150 in a first-class innings. Test career statistics: 14 matches, 26 innings, 607 runs, highest score 79, average 25.29. |
| Career Turning Point | When he scored 250 in the Sheffield Shield in October 2018, he was selected as an opener for Australia. |
| County Cricket | Played for Leicestershire and Gloucestershire between 2021 and 2023, scoring eight centuries combined. Signed with Lancashire for 2025 and extended contract until end of 2027. |
Favourites
| Favourite Food | Pasta |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/marcusharris14/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Marcus Harris' smoking habits are undisclosed. | |
| 2. Marcus Harris consumes alcohol. | |
| 3. He is a skilled left-handed batsman who began his cricket journey at a young age. | |
| 4. Marcus was previously associated with the Scarborough Cricket Club in Western Australia. | |
| 5. His first-class debut was in 2011 for Western Australia against South Australia in Perth. | |
| 6. At 18, he scored 157 in a match against Queensland, becoming the youngest Australian to achieve a first-class 150. | |
| 7. In 2014, Marcus joined the Perth Scorchers and played his first T20 match against Adelaide Strikers. | |
| 8. He switched from the Western Australia team to Victoria in 2016. | |
| 9. During a Sheffield Shield match in 2018, he scored an unbeaten 250 for Victoria against New South Wales. | |
| 10. This outstanding performance earned him a spot in Australia's international test team. | |
| 11. Marcus Harris has a special fondness for dogs. | |
| 12. He scored 70 and 79 against India's high-class pace attack in the 2018-19 Test series. | |
| 13. He played in the 2019 Ashes series in England and the 2021 home Ashes series. |