Fielding legend Jonty Rhodes reveals his love for India as he shares a heartwarming video

Jonty Rhodes is arguably best fielder in history of world cricket. Rhodes in his prime had revolutionised fielding and took it to next level. Meanwhile, passionate cricket fans are also aware of his love for India. In fact, he has named his daughter who was born in 2015 as 'India' (India Jeanne Rhodes). w, 50-year-old has come forward and revealed why he loves India. 

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'Need I say anymore?': Jonty Rhodes

Taking to micro-blogging site, Jonty had posted a video of some people playing indoor cricket in what seems to be an indoor quarantine facility. All of participants can be seen covering ir faces with a mask. Impressed by what he had witnessed, South African legend mentioned people often ask him what is it about India that he loves so much. He n asked m all wher he needed to say anything more after having watched video.

A Remarkable fielder during his playing days

Jonty Rhodes made his debut in 1992 and bid adieu to game in 2003. In his 11-year illustrious career, he played 52 Tests and 245 One Day Internationals for Proteas. More than his batting or bowling, Rhodes was kwn for his athletic fielding. As per reports, he had effected ninth-highest number of run-outs in ODI cricket of any fieldsman, with third-highest success rate. He called it a day after his participation in ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 was cut short as he broke his hand while fielding against Kenya and could take furr part in tournament. neless, South Africa had a forgettable campaign as y failed to progress beyond group sts.

Apart from cricket, Jonty Rhodes has also played hockey. In fact, at professional level. Rhodes was a part of South African hockey squad for Barcelona Olympics in 1992. Unfortunately, squad failed to qualify for tournament. However, he got his chance four years later in Atlanta but a hamstring injury ruled him out as he could t make it to trials.

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