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Jonathan Neil "Jonty" Rhodes (born 27 July 1969) is a South African professional cricket coach, commentator and former Test and One Day International cricketer. [1] He is regarded as one of the greatest fielders of all time and was the first South African cricketer to take 100 ODI catches.
The Jonty Rhodes legend may have begun with the diving run-out of Inzamam-ul-Haq during the 1992 World Cup but it would never have grown as it did without genuine substance.
Apr 30, 2024 · He gained fame during the 1992 Cricket World Cup match against Pakistan. Rhodes' spectacular run out of Inzamam-ul-Haq is considered one of the most memorable moments of his career. Pakistan's innings faltered from then on, and South Africa won the match by twenty runs.
Rhodes was also one of the first cricketers to take paternity leave, he took a semi-retirement when his daughter was born. At one stage in his career, Jonty had more endorsements than any other...
Jul 27, 2017 · What it will not showcase is the way he had revolutionised world cricket in the 1990s. That one run out had changed the perspective of the world of cricket towards fielding — the most...
Aug 23, 2014 · Jonty Rhodes, born July 27, 1969, is a one-in-a-million sportsman — an outright phenomenon. His athleticism and dedication towards the game has inspired millions of cricketers, young and...
Sep 9, 2004 · © Getty Images. It was one of cricket's iconic images of the 1990s. When Jonty Rhodes dived headlong into the stumps to run out Inzamam-ul-Haq in the 1992 World Cup, a star was born, and...
IPL 2020: Widely considered the greatest fielder of all time, Jonty Rhodes is fiercely dedicated in his role as fielding coach of Kings XI Punjab in the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier...
Jul 27, 2020 · Jonty Rhodes is remembered for his electrifying fielding, but he was also a fine Test batsman. In 1999, he was named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year. Jonty Rhodes played on for South Africa until 2003 in one-day cricket.
May 25, 2018 · The cricket world first took notice of his remarkable fielding at the 1992 World Cup – a tournament that effectively doubled as South Africa's 'welcome back' party following their two-decade international ban due to apartheid. There are a few enduring images of South Africa from that tournament.
