Janni Jønsson (born 1968) is a Danish former cricketer. An all-rounder, she played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium-fast bowler. She appeared in 32 One Day Internationals for Denmark between 1989 and 1999, and captained the side between 1983 and 1999. She played domestic cricket for Sussex.[1][2]
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| Full name | Janni Jønsson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1968 (age 55–56) Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-hand medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Pernille Jønsson (sister) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 4) | 19 July 1989 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 21 July 1999 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1987 | Sussex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 21 April 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In Denmark, Jønsson played club cricket for Glostrup Cricket Club and worked as a social worker outside of sport.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Player Profile: Janni Jonsson". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ "Player Profile: Janni Jonsson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ "European Cup 1995". Irish Women's Cricket Union. 1995. p. 14. Retrieved 12 September 2023 – via Women's Cricket History.
External links
edit- Janni Jønsson at ESPNcricinfo
- Janni Jønsson at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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