Jonty Rhodes made his international debut in 1992 against Australia in an ODI match. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Jonty Rhodes
He retired from international cricket after playing 245 ODIs and 52 Tests. He averaged 35.11 in the former and 35.66 in the latter format of the game. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Jonty Rhodes
One of Rhodes' most famous moments was his acrobatic run-out of Inzaman-ul-Haq in the 1992 World Cup. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Jonty Rhodes
Rhodes was not just a great cricketer but also a great hockey player. In fact, he was offered a place in the team's 1996 Olympic squad but declined the opportunity to continue his cricketing career. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Jonty Rhodes
Jonty Rhodes is currently married to Melanie Wolff. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Jonty Rhodes
Rhodes is a big fan of India due to his coaching gigs with the likes of Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings. His love for the nation resulted in him naming one of his children as 'India Rhodes.' Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Jonty Rhodes
Upon seeing his love for India, South Africa decided to make him their brand ambassador for India. Picture Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Jonty Rhodes
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