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Family bid farewell to late Australian great Dean Jones with last lap of empty Melbourne Cricket Ground
• 4 years agoThe casket of Jones, who collapsed and died aged 59, was draped in an Australia flag and carried in a white hearse adorned with flowers spelling "324", his Test cap number and his highest first-class score, achieved at the MCG.
Dean Jones was ahead of his time, would’ve made a terrific T20 player, says Sachin Tendulkar
• 4 years agoTendulkar, who fondly remembers his on-field battles during the Australia tour of 1991-92, said he would be glued to TV set as a young cricketer when Jones batted.
Remembering Dean Jones: Flamboyant cricket tragic was always eager to share his knowledge
Gaurav Joshi • 4 years agoDeano always wanted you to ask him questions. It was like he was asking you to test his knowledge bank and therefore give it a chance to grow even further.
Dean Jones passes away: Cricketing world left 'shocked' and 'numbed' by death of former Australia batsman and commentator
Firstcricket Staff • 4 years agoDean Jones played 52 Tests and 164 ODIs for Australia and was part of the 1987 World Cup winning team.
Former Australian batsman Dean Jones, 59, passes away after sudden cardiac arrest
Firstcricket Staff • 4 years agoJones was part of the Star Sports commentary team for the ongoing IPL and was in a bio-secure bubble, staying in Mumbai.
Former cricketers name pacer Lasith Malinga as greatest bowler in IPL history
• 5 years agoSri Lanka and Mumbai Indians pace spearhead Lasith Malinga was rated as greatest bowler in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL) by his contemporaries, who are also commentators.
India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma versus David Warner contest interests former Aussie batsman Dean Jones
• 5 years agoDean Jones also talked about the advantages of having pacers who can bowl 140 plus in modern day cricket.
Australia vs Pakistan: Former cricketer Dean Jones believes 'horrendous scheduling' has left visitors ill-prepared for Test challenge
• 5 years agoPakistan’s hopes of upsetting hosts Australia in their upcoming two-match Test series have been seriously undermined by their poor preparation schedule, former Test batsman Dean Jones believes.
Rishabh Pant is currently a one-trick pony, he needs to work on his strokeplay through the off side, says Dean Jones
• 5 years agoRishabh Pant has received lots of flak lately from India’s coaching staff, pundits and the media after losing his wicket through loose shots and his position in the India Test side has been taken by fit-again Wriddhiman Saha.
India vs Bangladesh: Dean Jones says hosts need ‘four pillars of strength’ to be good T20I unit, calls day-night Test ‘great initiative’
Sameerc • 5 years agoAs India gear up to lock horns with Bangladesh in a three-match T20I series, starting on 3 November in Delhi, former Australian cricketer Dean Jones said that the men in blue need to have “four pillars of strength” if they want to be a successful T20I side.