Former Australian Cricketer Dean Mervyn Jones was a great cricketer, coach and commentator. He played both in Test and ODI format for Australia. He boasted an excellent record in Test cricket, and is best remembered for his batting and fielding in the ODI format. During the late 1980s and early 1990s he was regarded among the best ODI batsmen in the world.
Most Memorable Innings
Vs West Indies, 1984
Jones was selected on the 1984 tour of the West Indies after Graham Yallop had to pull out due to injury. He was not picked in the original XI, but was drafted into the side after Steve Smith fell ill. Jones himself was very ill before the Test, and deemed his score of 48 on his debut as his best knock.
Vs India: Chennai Test, 1986
Jone’s most notable innings was against India and it came only in his third innings at Chennai in 1986. However the Test finished in a draw. Jones beat…
