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Dean Jones will always be known for Madras | ESPNcricinfo.com – ESPNcricinfo
Remembering his most magnificent innings and what it said about his skills and endurance
Dean Jones’ name will forever be linked with the south Indian city of Chennai.
Known as Madras in 1986, conditions were typically hot and humid when Jones amassed a double-century of immense skill, will power and human endurance. This was the innings of a man with a big heart. Unfortunately that same heart failed the man affectionately known as “Deano”, when Jones died in Mumbai after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Jones’ double-century in Madras contained everything a young man playing only his …
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