Jonty Rhodes Named His Daughter After India

Former South African cricketer, Jonty Rhodes, took to Twitter to post a picture of him taking a holy dip in the river Ganges. He was in Rishikesh on Wednesday.

Jonty Rhodes captioned his picture

The caption of the Jonty Rhodes picture in the river Ganges read that benefits of immersion in Ganges were both spiritual and physical. Jonty Rhodes has a special connection with India and it is evident from his naming his daughter, India Jeanne Rhodes.

Jonty Rhodes named his daughter India

Born in 2016, daughter of Jonty Rhodes is India Jeanne Rhodes. The cricketer had spent a lot of time in India and what he loved about India was the rich mix of culture, heritage and tradition. He said that India was a very spiritual country and a very forward-looking nation. He said that he liked the combination. He further said that with name like India Jeanne Rhodes, she would have the best of both the worlds and that sort of balance.

Jonty Rhodes in IPL

The 50-year-old cricketer was in India for the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) that is set to begin on March 29. He’s the fielding coach of IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab. Before joining KXIP, he served as the fielding coach of Mumbai Indians from 2009 to 2017. Also, he was part of three IPL title campaigns for the most successful team in the tournament.

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Jonty Rhodes applied as for India’s next coach: Is he would be the next?

Jonty Rhodes is one of the famous and greatest Fielders in the Cricket industry. In recent news, Jonty Rhodes has applied as for India’s next fielding coach. Jonty found India has grown up amazing in the cricket. Therefore, his indeed is to polish the Indian cricket team in fielding especially the catching side for overseas tours.

Rhodes was an outstanding fielder in his times and also amazing with the bat.

In today news, Rhodes said he wanted to guide the Indian team about batting and bowling depth’s that will surely take them a long way. I have great respect for the Indian team what they have achieved in the last couple of years. They proved them as one of the best cricket team in the world.

Jonty Appreciated Indian team

I don’t want to make them a best as a team only that low their status because of lowest drop-catch percentage, said Jonty.

R Sridhar said Jonty Rhodes could be the next coach of the Indian team.

In world cup 2019, only Rajendra Jadeja was the best fielder from the Indian team. Vijay Shankar was also good, but he was ruled out from the match because of injury.

The Indian team captain, Virat Kohli often death the boundaries due to lack of athletic fielders.

Jonty Rhodes was one of the best in cricket teams. His efforts earned him a tag of Flying Jonty. He has 9 years of experience as a coach along with 4-time coach of Mumbai Indians for IPL and also worked with South Africa and few more.

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