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Former cricket captains appeal for better prison treatment of Imran Khan
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The letter has also been signed by Indian cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, along with former captains Allan Border, Steve Waugh, Ian Chappell, Belinda Clark, and Kim Hughes from Australia; England's Mike Atherton, Nasser Hussain, Mike Brearley, and David Gower; West Indies' C
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Former Australia opener Keith Stackpole passes away at 84
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Stackpole began his career against England in 1966 as a middle-order batsman who bowled leg spin, but in early 1969, he was promoted to open, where he teamed up with Bill Lawry.
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Ian Chappell raises questions over ICC's criteria to award Test status, as
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In his column for ESPNCricinfo, Chappell raised concerns over associate members being given Test status and not meeting "any reasonable criteria". He also talked about a two-tier Test system, an idea that has been widely discussed and debated recently to boost the format's popularity.
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"Root's phenomenal run-making will again be tested....": Ian Chappell
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Root is the leading run-scorer in the current ICC World Test Championship 2023-25. In 18 Tests, he has scored 1,712 runs at an average of 59.03, with six centuries and six fifties in 32 innings, with the best score of 262. In this calendar year, Root has scored 1,300 runs in 13 Tests at an a
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India's focus must be on ensuring fitness of Bumrah, Pant: Ian Chappell
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former Australian cricketer Ian Chappell said on Sunday that Rohit Sharma-led Team India must focus on ensuring the fitness of Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant for their upcoming matches.
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"Rohit, Virat will have to be guiding light for young batters during Austr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia will begin on November 22, with the first Test at Perth.
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"Ollie Pope is in danger of becoming Joe Root's polar opposite": Ian Chapp
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pope, who is the stand-in captain for England in the three-match series against Sri Lanka in the absence of regular skipper Ben Stokes, is under scrutiny for his poor batting show in the series. He has scored just 191 runs in six innings at an average of 31.83. But the bulk of his runs have
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"The greatest swing bowler...": Ian Chappell hails England legend James An
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Anderson ended his final Test for England with figures of 1/26 and 3/32 across both innings. After making his debut at the Lord's in 2003, Anderson ended his illustrious career with 704 Test wickets behind the iconic spin duo Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and Shane Warne (708). The star pacer g
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"If cricket wants to make headway in USA...": Ian Chappell gives solutions
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The pitches in USA's Nassau County International Stadium in particular have met immense criticism from current and ex-players alike for their unpredictable bounce and poor play which made batting very difficult to a point that even a score of 100-120 runs proved to be a match-winning one wit
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"Stokes' attitude has instilled self-belief in youngsters, he is strong-mi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chappell said that Stokes' leadership has made sure that the five-match series between both rivals is level at 1-1 and still wide open.
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"Pace of play in tests is abysmal": Ian Chappell raises concerns about hea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a column for ESPNCricifo, Ian wrote that the administrators are attracted to the popularity and big financial rewards of T20 leagues, which, together with the cost of preparing cricketers through first-class cricket and the lack of competition between Test-playing nations, have contribute
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"I liken Pat Cummins to great Dennis Lilee": Ian Chappell
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A ten-wicket haul during the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan at Melbourne concluded Cummins' dream run in 2023, in which he won the ICC World Test Championship and ICC Cricket World Cup as captain and also retained the Ashes series in England as a skipper. He also completed 250 wickets in T
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