Desperate times call for desperate measures, as former England cricketer Robert Key found out after getting a haircut from his wife.

Simon Jones, one-fourth of probably the finest England fast-bowling attack in recent memory, wants to be a freelance T20 cricketer for the rest of his career.

The 34-year-old Welshman's contract with county side Glamorgan expires at the end of the current season, but he intends to make himself available to play Twenty20 cricket.

Nathan McCullum is currently playing for New Zealand in the Champions Trophy -- and was included in the Black Caps side due to play England in a Group A match at Welsh county Glamorgan's Cardiff headquarters on Sunday.

Former England spinner Robert Croft confirmed on Thursday that he plans to retire at the end of this season.

Injury-prone England pacer Simon Jones career received a setback after he was ruled out for the rest of the season due to a knee injury.