Jess Jonassen
Jessica Louise Jonassen (born 5 November 1992 in Emerald, Queensland[1]) is an Australian cricketer.[2] She is an all-rounder[3] who bowls left-arm orthodox spin.
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Full name | Jessica Louise Jonassen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Emerald, Australia | 5 November 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm orthodox spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 170) | 11 August 2015 v England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 18 July 2019 v England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 122) | 25 January 2012 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 9 October 2019 v Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 33) | 20 January 2012 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 8 March 2020 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 8 March 2020 |
In June 2015, she was named as one of Australia's touring party for the 2015 Women's Ashes in England.[3] She made 99 and 54 in her test debut,[4] the third-highest number of runs in a women's test debut.[5]
In April 2018, she was one of the fourteen players to be awarded a national contract for the 2018–19 season by Cricket Australia.[6] In October 2018, she was named in Australia's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[7][8] Jonassen said that "it's a really exciting time to be a part of this team".[9]
In November 2018, she was named in Brisbane Heat's squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season.[10][11] In April 2019, Cricket Australia awarded her with a contract ahead of the 2019–20 season.[12][13] In June 2019, Cricket Australia named her in Australia's team for their tour to England to contest the Women's Ashes.[14][15] In September 2019, during Australia's series against Sri Lanka, Jonassen took her 100th wicket in WODI cricket.[16] In January 2020, she was named in Australia's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[17]
On 12 February 2020, in the final of the 2020 Australia women's Tri-Nation Series against India, Jonassen took her first five-wicket haul in a WT20I match.[18] She finished with figures of 5/12 from her four overs, with Australia winning the series,[19] and Jonassen named the player of the match.[20]
References
- "Jess Jonassen". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- "A walk down memory lane with Jess Jonassen". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- "Women's Ashes: Australia include three potential Test debututants". BBC. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
- Ehantharajah, Vithushan (14 August 2015). "Perry six-for helps blow away England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- "Most runs in debut match". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- "Molineux, Kimmince among new Australia contracts; Beams, Cheatle miss out". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- "Australia reveal World Twenty20 squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- "Jess Jonassen, Nicole Bolton in Australia's squad for ICC Women's World T20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- "'A really exciting time' to be part of this team – Jess Jonassen". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- "WBBL04: All you need to know guide". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- "The full squads for the WBBL". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- "Georgia Wareham handed first full Cricket Australia contract". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- "Georgia Wareham included in Australia's 2019-20 contracts list". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- "Molineux misses Ashes squad, Vlaeminck included". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "Tayla Vlaeminck beats injury to make Australian women's Ashes squad". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "Haynes' maiden century sets up Australia's record-equaling victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- "Sophie Molineux and Annabel Sutherland named in Australia's T20 World Cup squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- "Jonassen five-for propels Australia to tri-series final victory". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- "Beth Mooney 71*, Jess Jonassen 5-12 hand Australia tri-series title". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- "Aussies turn it on to clinch T20 tri-series". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
External links
- Jess Jonassen at CricketArchive
(subscription required) - Jess Jonassen at ESPNcricinfo
- Jessica Jonassen at southernstars.org.au