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Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones died in a Mumbai hospital while commenting on the recently concluded 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Cricket Australia (CA) has paid tribute to Jones, who passed away on September 24 at the age of 70.
Hosts Australia and India meet on Boxing Day in Melbourne on Saturday (December 26). This is the second round of the four-game series between the two countries. Jones’ baggy green (test cap) is placed on the wicket stump during the lunch break in the game. His used bat remains standing on the seal.
At that time, Jones’ wife and daughters went there and paid their respects with letters and flowers. Silence is observed. This is how the country’s own legend is honored. At the same time, Cricket Australia has set a unique example of respect.
Because of Corona, the thirteenth edition of the IPL was held in the United Arab Emirates, but Dean Jones was working as a commentator from India. He lost consciousness and was rushed to a Mumbai hospital. However, he did not leave the country before returning. 60 years old Jones died of brain hemorrhage The doctors said.
Dean Jones played for Australia for 6 years from 1984 to 1992. He has played 52 Tests and 164 ODI for the Kangaroos. In red ball cricket, Jones has scored 3,631 runs with a 48.55 average. In this format there are 14 fifty-eleventh centuries next to his name.
The Australian batsman was equally brilliant at cue ball cricket. He has scored 606 runs in ODI with an average of 44.61. Where his fifties and his centuries are 47 and 6 respectively.
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