Former Australian batsman Dean Jones, 59, passes away after sudden cardiac arrest
4 years, 3 months ago

Former Australian batsman Dean Jones, 59, passes away after sudden cardiac arrest

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Jones was part of the Star Sports commentary team for the ongoing IPL and was in a bio-secure bubble, staying in Mumbai. Legendary Australian cricketer Dean Jones has died of a ‘sudden cardiac arrest’. Jones was part of the Star Sports commentary team for the ongoing Indian Premier League and was in a bio-secure bubble in Mumbai. “Dean Jones was one of the great ambassadors of the game associating himself with Cricket development across South Asia.

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Australia renames One-Day Cup to Dean Jones Trophy
4 days ago

Australia renames One-Day Cup to Dean Jones Trophy

The Hindu  

Cricket Australia announced on Friday that its premier domestic One Day tournament, the One-Day Cup will be renamed to the Dean Jones Trophy. The player of the tournament would receive the Michael Bevan Medal, named after another of the world’s finest one-day batters, CA added. The Dean Jones trophy was unveiled on Friday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground by Jones’ …

Dean Jones remembered during Boxing Day Test
3 years, 11 months ago

Dean Jones remembered during Boxing Day Test

Hindustan Times  

More than three months after his death, Dean Jones was paid another tribute at his home ground here by Indian and Australian players, who were joined by his wife, daughters and the legendary Allan Border in remembering the effervescent former player on Saturday. Former Australian cricket captain Allan Border walks with the daughters of former Australian cricketer Dean Jones, Phoebe …

'#ZincUpForDeano': Australian players pay tribute to Dean Jones at Boxing Day Test against India
3 years, 11 months ago

'#ZincUpForDeano': Australian players pay tribute to Dean Jones at Boxing Day Test against India

India TV News  

Australian cricket team paid tribute to late Dean Jones in a unique manner during the Boxing Day Test match against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. Jones, who played 52 Test matches and 164 One-day Internationals, scoring over 9,600 international runs, had passed away in September, at the age of 59. Paying a tribute to the former Australian …

'When he showed up, it was like Christmas': Brad Hodge pays tribute to Dean Jones
3 years, 11 months ago

'When he showed up, it was like Christmas': Brad Hodge pays tribute to Dean Jones

India Today  

Former Australia cricketer Dean Jones left for his heavenly abode on September 24 in a Mumbai hotel but he still continues to rule the hearts of his fans and ex-teammates, who also considered him as their cricketing hero. Ahead of the Boxing Day Test between India and Australia, former Australia top-order batsman Brad Hodge has paid a very emotional tribute …

Dean Jones tribute: India, Australia to observe a minutes' silence - Cricket News - Sportstar
4 years ago

Dean Jones tribute: India, Australia to observe a minutes' silence - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

The cricketers who will participate in the first One-Day International in Sydney on Friday will observe a minutes’ silence ahead of the contest as tribute to Dean Jones. Tribute at MCG CA has also arranged a tribute for the opening day of the second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where Jones received tremendous support from his home crowd during …

‘Forever in our hearts:’ Karachi Kings, Multan Sultan pay touching tribute to Dean Jones
4 years, 1 month ago

‘Forever in our hearts:’ Karachi Kings, Multan Sultan pay touching tribute to Dean Jones

Hindustan Times  

The players of Pakistan Super League teams Karachi Kings and Multan Sultan paid a special tribute to former Australia cricketer Dean Jones, who died of a cardiac arrest in September. Players of both franchises got together and stood in a ‘D’ to pay homage to Dean Jones As the PSL 2020 playoffs kicked off on Saturday, players of both franchises …

Family bids farewell to Dean Jones with lap of MCG
4 years, 2 months ago

Family bids farewell to Dean Jones with lap of MCG

The Hindu  

The life of Australian cricketer Dean Jones was remembered at a small, private funeral over the weekend which included a lap of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, video footage posted online on Wednesday showed. A hearse carrying Joness handmade Indian coffin and decorated with a floral arrangement of '324', his Australian test cap number, drove a lap around the empty MCG …

How maverick Dean Jones won the hearts of Australians when cricket was still the national pastime
4 years, 2 months ago

How maverick Dean Jones won the hearts of Australians when cricket was still the national pastime

Daily Mail  

Who among Australia's current cricketers would be widely mourned in 25 years if they suddenly dropped dead on the other side of the world? For those who grew up watching Jones take on the mighty West Indian teams of the 1980s, or recall his Test heroics in Madras, it might feel like part of Australia has died. Stock image Jones's …

Sachin Tendulkar remembers Dean Jones
4 years, 2 months ago

Sachin Tendulkar remembers Dean Jones

The Hindu  

Sachin Tendulkar has no doubts in his mind that Dean Jones would have been one of the “most sought after batsmen” if he were to be part of the T20 generation and called him a player well ahead of his time. He was an innovative stroke player, a fantastic runner between the wickets and a brilliant fielder, everything that you …

Dean Jones could adapt to all forms of the game: N. Srinivasan
4 years, 2 months ago

Dean Jones could adapt to all forms of the game: N. Srinivasan

The Hindu  

He was light of feet and brave of heart. His extraordinary double hundred played its part in the Test ending in a sensational tie.” READ: Tied Test of 1986: The suspense beats a Hitchcock thriller Sririvasan, former ICC and BCCI chief, realised with his hard running, ability to squeeze the ball into gaps and calculated big hits, Jones was a …

Former India cricketers Raju, Yadav mourn Dean Jones' demise
4 years, 2 months ago

Former India cricketers Raju, Yadav mourn Dean Jones' demise

The Hindu  

Former India spinner Venkatapathy Raju, who has been on commentary duty for the Indian Premier League from the Star Sports studio in Mumbai, said the demise of Dean Jones was a “shocker”. “I have a lot of respect for him for he was one of those very aggressive cricketers, who was far ahead of many of his contemporaries not just …

'He was fine and working with the same energy', a shocked Irfan Pathan on Dean Jones passing away
4 years, 2 months ago

'He was fine and working with the same energy', a shocked Irfan Pathan on Dean Jones passing away

The Hindu  

Dean Jones and Irfan Pathan had a long conversation about life, family and cricket on Wednesday. Far away from home, both were inside the bio-bubble as part of the Indian Premier League official broadcaster's commentary panel in Mumbai, and as they headed towards the studios, Jones walked down the memory lane - narrating stories of his playing days. On Thursday …

Dean Jones - Cricket loses an effervescent star
4 years, 3 months ago

Dean Jones - Cricket loses an effervescent star

The Hindu  

In a year of grim tidings, the demise of Dean Jones at Mumbai on Thursday is the latest hammer-blow. Jones, Deano to his friends, was a sharp fielder too and he was part of the 1987 World Cup winning squad helmed by the indomitable Allan Border. READ: Former Australia cricketer Dean Jones passes away in Mumbai After a tearful Kim …

Dean Jones passes away: Cricketing world left 'shocked' and 'numbed' by death of former Australia batsman and commentator
4 years, 3 months ago

Dean Jones passes away: Cricketing world left 'shocked' and 'numbed' by death of former Australia batsman and commentator

Firstpost  

Dean Jones played 52 Tests and 164 ODIs for Australia and was part of the 1987 World Cup winning team. #DeanJones may his soul merge with light and attain Sadgati 🙏🏾.absolutely numbing news — Kartik Murali September 24, 2020 Former Australia captain Clarke was speechless after getting this terrible news Speechless. My heart goes out to his family @ProfDeano #liveonprofessor …

Former Australia cricketer Dean Jones passes away aged 59 - Sportstar
4 years, 3 months ago

Former Australia cricketer Dean Jones passes away aged 59 - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Former Australia cricketer Dean Jones passed away in Mumbai on Thursday following a cardiac arrest, at the age of 59. READ: Dean Jones credits 1986 India tour for making him a quality player "It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing away of Mr. Dean Mervyn Jones AM. READ | “Although many remember him for …

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