Hannah Violet Jones (born 21 July 1999) is an English cricketer who plays as an all-rounder, bowling right-arm off break and batting right-handed. She has played for Surrey, Surrey Stars and South East Stars.[1][2] In 2022, it was announced that Jones was taking a break from cricket for the upcoming season, but was not formally retiring.[3]
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| Full name | Hannah Violet Jones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 July 1999 Surrey, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2021 | Surrey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Surrey Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | South East Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 18 March 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Early life
editJones was born on 21 July 1999 in Surrey.[2] She is also a qualified cricket coach.[4] She works as a personal trainer.[3]
Domestic career
editJones made her county debut in 2012, for Surrey against Sussex.[5] She hit her maiden county half-century a season later, scoring 50 against Hertfordshire.[6] She was Surrey's second-highest wicket-taker in the 2016 Women's County Championship, with 13 wickets including two four-wicket hauls.[7][8] She became captain of Surrey during the 2018 season, and captained them to their first London Cup victory over Middlesex in 2020.[9][10] She played six matches for the side in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking six wickets at an average of 17.33.[11]
Jones also played for Surrey Stars in the Women's Cricket Super League between 2017 and 2019. She played eight matches across the three seasons, including the semi-final in 2017. She only bowled in one match, however, taking 2/24 from two overs against Lancashire Thunder in 2019.[2][12][13]
In 2020, Jones played for South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in all six matches, scoring 74 runs and taking 7 wickets at an average of 33.14.[14] In 2021, Jones was named in the squads for South East Stars and London Spirit, but did not play due to injury.[15]
In March 2022, it was announced that Jones was stepping away from cricket for the upcoming season in order to focus on her career as a personal trainer, although she was not formally retiring.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Player Profile: Hannah Jones". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ a b c "Player Profile: Hannah Jones". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ a b c "AYLISH CRANSTONE NAMED NEW SURREY WOMEN CAPTAIN". Kia Oval. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ "Surrey Star becomes one of the youngest female coaches in UK!". Surrey Cricket Foundation. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Surrey Women v Sussex Women, 30 July 2012". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Hertfordshire Women v Surrey Women, 22 July 2013". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Bowling for Surrey Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2016". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Women's List A Matches played by Hannah Jones". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Hannah Jones". Surrey Cricket. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Surrey beat Middlesex to win London Cup as women's cricket returns". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Bowling for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Lancashire Thunder v Surrey Stars, 28 August 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Women's Twenty20 Matches played by Hannah Jones". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Bowling for South East Stars/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Hannah Jones Pulls Out of The Hundred". The Kia Oval. 15 July 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
External links
edit- Hannah Jones at ESPNcricinfo
- Hannah Jones at CricketArchive (subscription required)