Rob Jones (cricketer) explained

Rob Jones (cricketer) should not be confused with Robert Jones (English cricketer).

Rob Jones
Country:England
Fullname:Robert Peter Jones
Birth Date:1995 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Warrington, Cheshire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm leg break
Club1:Lancashire
Clubnumber1:12
Club2:Worcestershire (on loan)
Year2:2023
Club3:Worcestershire
Year3:2024
Clubnumber3:88
Type1:First-class
Debutdate1:23 August
Debutyear1:2016
Debutfor1:Lancashire
Debutagainst1:Surrey
Type2:List A
Debutdate2:31 May
Debutyear2:2018
Debutfor2:Lancashire
Debutagainst2:Leicestershire
Columns:3
Column1:FC
Matches1:55
Runs1:2,048
Bat Avg1:27.67
100S/50S1:3/9
Top Score1:122
Deliveries1:114
Wickets1:2
Bowl Avg1:25.00
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:1/4
Catches/Stumpings1:63/–
Column2:LA
Matches2:46
Runs2:1,253
Bat Avg2:39.15
100S/50S2:1/9
Top Score2:122
Deliveries2:122
Wickets2:2
Bowl Avg2:61.00
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:1/3
Catches/Stumpings2:23/–
Column3:T20
Matches3:41
Runs3:432
Bat Avg3:33.23
100S/50S3:0/1
Top Score3:61
Deliveries3:6
Wickets3:0
Bowl Avg3:
Fivefor3:
Tenfor3:
Best Bowling3:
Catches/Stumpings3:18/–
Date:19 August 2024
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/632173.html ESPNcricinfo

Robert Peter Jones (born 3 November 1995) is an English cricketer who plays for Worcestershire County Cricket Club, having previously made 109 appearences for Lancashire in all formats between 2016 and 2023.[1] He is a right-handed batsman who also bowls right-arm leg spin.

He made his first-class debut on 23 August 2016, for Lancashire against Surrey in the County Championship,[2] and scored his maiden first-class century on 14 September 2016, against Middlesex.[3] [4] He made his Twenty20 cricket debut for Lancashire in the 2017 NatWest T20 Blast on 16 August 2017.[5] He made his List A debut for Lancashire in the 2018 Royal London One-Day Cup on 31 May 2018.[6]

In July 2023, Jones rejected a two-year deal to remain with Lancashire, and accepted an offer from Worcestershire instead.[7] [8] He was subsequently released on loan to his new county for the 2023 One-Day Cup,[9] and made his debut for them in the County Championship on 5 April the following year.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: . . Lancashire Cricket can confirm that batter Rob Jones will leave the Club at the end of the 2023 season to join Worcestershire . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240105001352/https://cricket.lancashirecricket.co.uk/news/2023-news/rob-jones-to-leave-lancashire/ . 5 January 2024 . . 7 July 2024.
  2. Web site: Specsavers County Championship Division One, Surrey v Lancashire at The Oval, 23–26 August 2016 . ESPNcricinfo . 26 August 2016 .
  3. Web site: Edwards . Paul . 14 September 2016 . Jones the history boy makes Middlesex toil for the upper hand . ESPNcricinfo . 7 July 2024.
  4. Web site: Turner . Matt . 22 September 2016 . Lancashire all-rounder Rob Jones says scoring a maiden first-class century is the best feeling . . 7 July 2024.
  5. Web site: North Group (N), NatWest T20 Blast at Manchester, Aug 16 2017 . 17 August 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  6. Web site: North Group, Royal London One-Day Cup at Oakham, May 31 2018 . 31 May 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  7. Web site: Friend . Nick . 18 July 2023 . Worcestershire begin to offset departures as Rob Jones arrives from Lancashire . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240707132012/https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/countycricket/worcestershire_begin_offset_departures_rob_jones_arrives_lancashire.html . 7 July 2024 . . London . 7 July 2024.
  8. Web site: . 18 July 2023 . Rob Jones 'won't feature' for Lancashire this season after agreeing Worcestershire deal . ESPNcricinfo . 7 July 2024.
  9. Web site: Botcherby . Elizabeth . 29 July 2023 . Rob Jones joins Worcestershire on loan for One-Day Cup . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240706193242/https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/royal_london_one_day_cup/rob_jones_joins_worcestershire_on_loan_one-day_cup.html . 6 July 2024 . The Cricketer . London . 7 July 2024.
  10. Web site: . 5 April 2024 . Kashif Ali's maiden century buoys Worcestershire on Division One return . ESPNcricinfo . ECB Reporters' Network . 7 July 2024.