da pinnacle: Simon Jones played his first competitive game of cricket today, some ninemonths after his horrific knee injury in the opening Test of the Ashes seriesin Brisbane
Andrew Hignell06-Aug-2003Simon Jones played his first competitive game of cricket today, some ninemonths after his horrific knee injury in the opening Test of the Ashes seriesin Brisbane.Jones made his comeback in Glamorgan`s 2nd XI match against Lancashire2nd XI at Panteg, with the young pace bowler delivering two four over spellsin which he failed to take a wicket, but did force one of the visiting batsmento retire hurt after being hit a painful blow by one of Jones` deliveries.”I felt good throughout,” said Jones afterwards, “and it`s reallynice to be back on the field.”