Mark Wahlberg invests in Caribbean cricket team

    Sports mad star ... Mark Wahlberg

    HOLLYWOOD hardman Mark Wahlberg has purchased a stake in a Caribbean cricket team after discovering a newfound love of the sport.

    The mega-rich Fighter star has invested in Limacol Caribbean Premier League's Barbados Tridents team after its chairman Ajmal Khan introduced him to cricket.

    A statement issued by the Hollywood actor reads: "I'm excited to be a part of the Limacol Caribbean Premier League because I know cricket is huge in the Caribbean and a rich part of the region's heritage.

    "Sports and entertainment are a powerful combination, and the LCPL will appeal to a huge audience worldwide.

    "Thanks to my dear friend Ajmal Khan who introduced me to Barbados and the LCPL, I am a huge cricket fan now. "

    Cricket fans can quiz Mark about his new passion in a live Sun webchat tomorrow at 5.40pm.

    The actor is in the UK to promote new film 2 Guns, co-starring Denzel Washington.

    2 Guns ... Mark Wahlberg with co-star Denzel Washington

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