Brett Lee tried desperately to revive Dean Jones with CPR

25 September 2020 11:49 am

When former Australia batsman Dean Jones collapsed in the lobby of a Mumbai hotel on Thursday, his fellow Aussie and former international fast bowler Brett Lee desperately tried to revive him, according to a newspaper report in Australia.

Jones, 59, died of a "sudden cardiac arrest" according to a statement from STAR India, with whom he was working as a commentator for the Indian Premier League (IPL).

"Daily Mail Australia understands Jones collapsed in the lobby of the hotel as he entered with former fast bowler Brett Lee, who desperately tried to revive him with CPR," wrote the newspaper on its website.