Country: | England |
Fullname: | Owain James Jones |
Birth Date: | 24 September 1992 |
Birth Place: | Brighton, Sussex, England |
Batting: | Left-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Club1: | Oxford MCCU |
Year1: | 2012 - 2013 |
Club2: | Oxford University |
Year2: | 2012 - 2016 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 6 |
Runs1: | 349 |
Bat Avg1: | 34.90 |
100S/50S1: | –/3 |
Top Score1: | 83 |
Deliveries1: | 828 |
Wickets1: | 12 |
Bowl Avg1: | 34.00 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 4/70 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 2/– |
Date: | 15 May |
Year: | 2020 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/456583.html Cricinfo |
Owain James Jones (born 24 September 1992) is an English former first-class cricketer.
Jones was born at Brighton in September 1992. He was educated at Steyning Grammar School, before going up to St Edmund Hall, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket, making his debut for Oxford MCCU against Worcestershire at Oxford in 2012, with Jones appearing in two further matches for Oxford MCCU in 2013 against Warwickshire and Worcestershire.[2] He scored 103 runs for Oxford MCCU, with a high score of 79.[3] In addition to playing for Oxford MCCU, Jones also made three first-class appearances for Oxford University against Cambridge University in The University Matches of 2012, 2015 and 2016.[2] He scored 246 runs at an average of 49.20 in these matches, with a high score of 83.[3] With his right-arm medium pace bowling, he took 10 wickets at a bowling average of 21.80 and best figures of 4 for 70.[4] After graduating from Oxford, he became a schoolmaster at Hurstpierpoint College.