There was a time when the 10,000-run milestone in Test cricket seemed fairly run of the ... finished following through on the winning six he hit that he hadn't quite middled over long-off, before ...

And even before the free-hit confusion, Jones had refused singles ... day Test match (which is worth four points) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground between 30 January and 2 February.

"It is a free hit. I'm not playing for my spot ... All the things I ever wanted to do in Test cricket I'm going to try to do in these games. It could be dangerous, it could be not so dangerous." ...