Jess Jonassen
Jessica Louise Jonassen is an Australian cricketer. She is an all-rounder who bowls left-arm orthodox spin.
In June 2015, she was named as one of Australia's touring party for the 2015 Women's Ashes in England. She made 99 and 54 in her test debut, the third-highest number of runs in a women's test debut.
In April 2018, she was one of the fourteen players to be awarded a national contract for the 2018–19 season by Cricket Australia. In October 2018, she was named in Australia's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. Jonassen said that "it's a really exciting time to be a part of this team".
In November 2018, she was named in Brisbane Heat's squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season. In April 2019, Cricket Australia awarded her with a contract ahead of the 2019–20 season. In June 2019, Cricket Australia named her in Australia's team for their tour to England to contest the Women's Ashes. In September 2019, during Australia's series against Sri Lanka, Jonassen took her 100th wicket in WODI cricket. In January 2020, she was named in Australia's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.
On 12 February 2020, in the final of the 2020 Australia women's Tri-Nation Series against India, Jonassen took her first five-wicket haul in a WT20I match. She finished with figures of 5/12 from her four overs, with Australia winning the series, and Jonassen named the player of the match.
