"I know if I can bowl at the top of my game I can get in that side." His father, Jeff Jones, played cricket for Glamorgan and England in the 1960s. After speculation linking him to Shortly after the surprise international call-up for "The surgeon was happy," Jones said. Simon Robin David Jones is an English bass player. Jones then produced a controlled swing performance to dismiss On 26 February 2006, Jones sustained a twisting injury to his left ankle while bowling in the nets in preparation for the first Test of England's tour to India, which was to commence three days later. Jones played in eighteen Test matches for England, before injury ended his international career.
On 27 February, Jones was sent home to see a specialist, and played no further part in the Test series. In December of that year, Jones was included in the England squad to tour Jones then played in the first Test match in Jones then played both matches in the home Test series against Jones played in two ODI matches of the Then, in the ODI series against In the second Test at Edgbaston, Jones played a significant role, scoring 19 not out from 24 deliveries, helping England to a first innings total of 407 all out. Jones attended Rudston Road primary school in Away from the musical side of The Verve, Jones is the only other band member other than the band's main mouthpiece, lead singer When The Verve split in 1999 due to in-band tensions, many believed they were down to tensions between singer In June 2007, he rejoined The Verve in their reunion but by 2009 they had disbanded again.After the breakup of The Verve in 1999, Jones later played bass and wrote songs for the short lived band In 2003, Jones was the recording bassist for Since 2004, Jones has been an official member of the backing band for In November 2005, he performed with the "He said, 'You can never be 100% [but] I'm 80 to 90% sure you'll be fine – you are always going to have 10 or 20% [chance that you won't play again]'." Playing for Glamorgan, he took one wicket for 23 runs in a match against In September 2006, despite continuing injury problems which prevented him from returning to professional cricket until the start of the 2007 domestic season, his Central Contract with the ECB was renewed for another 12 months. Simon Jones Birth nameSimon Robin David Jones Born 29 July 1972 Liverpool, England GenresAlternative rock, Britpop, psychedelic rock, shoegaze InstrumentsBass, keyboards, vocals, guitar Years active1989–present LabelsHut, Virgin Associated actsThe Verve, The Shining, Cathy Davey, Black Submarine