Emma Jones (cricketer)
Emma Wing Sum Jones (born 8 August 2002) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Essex, South East Stars and Oval Invincibles. An all-rounder, she is a right-arm medium bowler and right-handed batter. Jones has links to Hong Kong, but turned down the chance to play for their national side, instead hoping to play for England. Early life. Jones was born on 8 August 2002 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Domestic career. Following a rise through the age-group county setups at Hertfordshire and Essex, Jones played her first match for the senior Essex team  against the United States in 2019. She appeared in four matches in Essex's Women's London Championship campaign in 2020. She played every match for Essex in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, scoring 36 runs and taking 3 wickets. In 2021, Jones was named as part of the South East Stars squad for their upcoming season. She made her debut for the side in the opening match of the Charlotte Edwards Cup, against Lightning. She went on to play every match as her side went on to win the competition, and hit her Twenty20 high score of 46 * from 27 balls in a match against Central Sparks. She also played three matches in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 33 runs and taking 1 wicket. Jones was also signed by Oval Invincibles during The Hundred season, but did not play a match for the side. In April 2022, she was bought by the Oval Invincibles for the 2022 season of The Hundred.