Jonty William Jenner (born 4 December 1997) is a professional cricketer who plays for Jersey.[1] On 7 July 2017, he was the substitute fielder for Stuart Broad during the first Test between England and South Africa.[2]
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| Full name | Jonty William Jenner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 December 1997 Jersey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 5) | 27 March 2023 v Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 5 April 2023 v UAE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 6) | 31 May 2019 v Guernsey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 14 July 2024 v Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Sussex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Boca Raton Trailblazers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editIn 2014 he played in the 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament.[3] Jenner was a member of the Jersey squad for the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament[4] and for the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four matches held in Los Angeles.
He made his first-class debut for Sussex against South Africa A on 14 June 2017, scoring 68 in his only innings.[5]
In April 2018, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia.[6] In August 2018, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Europe Qualifier tournament in the Netherlands.[7][8]
In May 2019, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2019 T20 Inter-Insular Cup against Guernsey.[9] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Jersey against Guernsey on 31 May 2019.[10] The same month, he was named in Jersey's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.[11]
In September 2019, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[12] He was the leading run-scorer for Jersey in the tournament, with 170 runs in six matches.[13] In November 2019, he was named in Jersey's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman.[14] He made his List A debut, for Jersey against Uganda, on 2 December 2019.[15]
In October 2021, Jenner was named in Jersey's T20I squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament.[16] His personal tournament highlight was scoring 96 not out off 66 balls, including 11 fours and two sixes, against Denmark in the final match as the islanders' won the competition.[17]
In March 2023, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 27 March 2023, for Jersey against Canada in that tournament.[18] Three days later, Jenner compiled his maiden ODI half-century against Namibia, scoring 76.[19]
Jenner played a major role as his club side, Old Victorians, finished runners-up at the fourth edition of the T10 European Cricket League held in Málaga, Spain, in March 2024. He hit three centuries and two scores in the 90s as he ended the 35-team tournament as top batter with 603 runs to his name.[20]
In June 2024, Jenner scored 80 not out off 31 balls in the second match of the Men's T20I Inter-Insular Series against Guernsey and also captained the team in the third game as they secured a 2–1 series win.[21][22][23]
His good form continued into the 2024–25 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier in Germany in July 2024 as he smashed 67 off 30 balls, including hitting four sixes, during the group stage match against Switzerland.[24]
With regular captain Charles Perchard unavailable, Jenner captained the Jersey squad in two one-day matches against Zimbabwe A Under 25s held at New Farnley Cricket Club in Leeds, England, in August 2024.[25] Later that month, he played in the inaugural Max 60 Caribbean League in the Cayman Islands for the Boca Raton Trailblazers who were captained by former Australia batter David Warner.[26][27]
The following month he was named in Jersey's 14-player squad for the 2024 Cricket World Cup Challenge League A in Kenya.[28]
References
edit- ^ "Jonty Jenner". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ "England v South Africa: Jersey and Sussex's Jonty Jenner named 12th man". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
- ^ "ICC World Cricket League Division Four: Jersey Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ "Minnows Jersey set for Twenty20 qualifying challenge". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ "South Africa A tour of England, Tour match: Sussex v South Africa A at Arundel, Jun 14-17, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
- ^ "Chuggy's men for mission to Malaysia". Jersey Evening Post. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ "Jersey name squad for World Twenty20 first-round qualifier". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Three debutants in Jersey squad for ICC World T20 Europe Qualifier". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ "Jersey play their first official T20 Internationals". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ "1st T20I, Jersey tour of Guernsey at St Peter Port, May 31 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Squads announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Final 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "'Strong, balanced, dynamic' - Jersey name squad for T20 World Cup Qualifier". ITV News. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ "ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2019/20 - Jersey: Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ^ "Jersey name squad for World Cup Challenge League tournament in Oman". ITV News. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "1st Match, CWC Challenge League Group B at Al Amerat, Dec 2 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "Jersey Men's squad announced for T20 World Cup Europe qualifiers in Spain". Czarsportz. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "Jersey aim for 2022 T20 World Cup spot after winning European qualifiers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "3rd Match, Windhoek, March 27, 2023, ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Jersey brushed aside by Namibia in ICC Cricket World Cup qualifier play-off". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "European Cricket League: Jersey's Old Victorians beaten in final by Hornchurch". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Clinical play by Jersey". Jersey Evening Post. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Jersey retain T20 inter-island title with 2-1 win over Guernsey". BBC Sport. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Guernsey win first game against Jersey in almost a decade". Bailiwick Express. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Jersey set another T20 record in Switzerland win". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Jenner's joy at Jersey". Jersey Evening Post. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Jersey cricketer selected to play in an inaugural Cayman Islands competition". ITV. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Jersey's Jonty Jenner To Play Under David Warner In Max 60 Caribbean League 2024". One Cricket. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Jersey Men's Squad Announced for ICC CWC Challenge League". Jersey Cricket. Retrieved 24 September 2024.