IPL 2018: Mel Jones Names her Best IPL XI Before Leaving India

Nov 26, 2018 at 12:09 PM

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IPL 2018: Mel Jones Names her Best IPL XI Before Leaving India

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has reached its business end, with all the four teams decided for the playoffs.

Sunrisers Hyderabad, Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals have made it to the playoffs, and all the four teams have players who can win the league for their respective sides.

Mel Jones
Rajasthan Royals made it to the play-offs. Photo by: Faheem Hussain /SPORTZPICS for BCCI

The IPL brings entertainment not just for the fans but also for the people associated in the smooth outgoing of the tournament. Players and commentators from all around the world gather together for this two-month long extravaganza.

Commentators also enjoy their stint in the country, as they are on the road 24*7 courtesy non-stop cricketing action.

Mel Jones
Graeme Smith and Mel Jones. Image Courtesy: Twitter

One of them being former Australian women’s cricketer turned commentator, Mel Jones. Jones was in the country to commentate in the Indian Premier League, and it seems like she had a wonderful time.

In a Tweet before leaving India, Jones posted a picture of her IPL XI. She believes she cannot turn off her television set when these XI players are playing.

She also captioned the picture and wrote,

My ‘can’t turn the tv off when they are playing’ XI has had a couple of changes at the end of my @IPL stint. To be honest, there are loads more, especially emerging players. Thanks again #VIVOIPL it’s been a blast.”

Her IPL Xi included,

KL Rahul, Kane Williamson, Ambati Rayudu, AB De Villiers, MS Dhoni, Rishabh Pant, Rashid Khan, Mayank Markande, Siddharth Kaul Jasprit Bumrah, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and 12th man, Hardik Pandya.

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