ENGLAND · Pace Bowler · 1964–1968
Jeff Jones
On scorecards: IJ Jones
In-game rating: 63/99
BOWLING
44
WICKETS
40.20
AVERAGE
2.99
ECONOMY
80.5
STRIKE RATE
6/118
BEST
1
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
4
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Jeff Jones played 15 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1964 to 1968. The first came against India at Brabourne Stadium, with a score of 5, and the last against West Indies at Bourda in 1968.
The best bowling is 6 for 118 against Australia at Adelaide Oval in 1966. In all: 1 five-wicket haul. The most wickets came against West Indies: 15 wickets at 61.0 in 7 Tests.
England won 2 of the Tests Jeff Jones played and lost 2, with 11 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 15 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 35 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1966 | Won |
| 8 | 4 | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 1966 | Lost |
| 5 | – | India | Brabourne Stadium | 1964 | Drawn |
| 4* | 14 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1966 | Drawn |
| 2 | – | West Indies | Queen's Park Oval | 1968 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/118 | 29 | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 1966 | Lost |
| 4/71 | 28.4 | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 1966 | Drawn |
| 3/28 | 25 | New Zealand | Eden Park | 1966 | Drawn |
| 3/46 | 26 | New Zealand | Carisbrook | 1966 | Drawn |
| 3/63 | 19 | West Indies | Queen's Park Oval | 1968 | Drawn |
Best in a match: 6/118 against Australia (1966).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 7 | 4 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 15 | 61.00 |
| Australia | 4 | 29 | 9.67 | 0/0 | 15 | 35.53 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 14 | 17.29 |
| India | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 259.00 |
| Away | 13 | 38 | 4.75 | 0/0 | 43 | 35.12 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 47.00 |
| Queen's Park Oval | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 37.17 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 43.00 |
| Adelaide Oval | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 19.67 |
| Brabourne Stadium | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Kensington Oval | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 109.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 1964 at Brabourne Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 1968 at Bourda
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