Ian chappell
Biography Of Ian Chappel- The Fearless Australian Batsman
Ian Chappell was a fearless batsman who hooked and pulled with an indomitable spirit throughout his career, eager to attack and score briskly. Across two full decades of first-class cricket he always strode purposefully to the crease with an upturned collar and a compulsion to fidget, repeatedly marking out his guard and adjusting his protector in a series of idiosyncratic tics.
Chappell's blunt verbal manner often led to a series of confrontations with opposition players and cricket administrators; the issue of sledging first arose during his tenure as captain .John Arlott called him, "a cricketer of effect rather than the graces
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IND vs AUS: Maxwell Gave A Befitting Reply To Ian Chappell Switch-Hit Ban Remark
Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, whose use of switch-hit and reverse sweep has been criticised by Ian Chappell as unfair and illegal, said that the improvised strokes are within the laws ...
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Ind vs Aus: Kohli's Absence Will Create Big Hole In Indian Batting Order, Says Chappell
Virat Kohli's absence for the final three Test of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy will 'create a big hole' in the Indian batting order, believes former Australia captain Ian Chappell. Kohli ...
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Aus-Ind Tests: Kuldeep Yadav biggest threat for hosts, says Ian Chappell
Sydney, June 8: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell believes left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav will the biggest threat for Australia when they face India in the Border Gavaskar Trophy slated to ...
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Pandya's availability will help India against Aus, feels Ian Chappell
Sydney, June 7: Former Australian captain Ian Chappell feels that it will be helpful for India if all-rounder Hardik Pandya is fit for the Test matches against Australia scheduled towards the ...
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Kohli's record in all three forms is quite unbelievable: Ian Chappell
New Delhi, May 18: Former Australian captain and commentator Ian Chappell feels that Indian skipper Virat Kohli is the best out of his current rivals Australias Steve Smith, Englands Joe Root, ...
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Require something to replace traditional methods of shining ball: Ian Chappell
Melbourne, May 11: As saliva and sweat are now considered health risks due to the coronavirus crisis, former Australia captain Ian Chappell has opined that some form of ball-tampering could be ...
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Ian Chappell picks Virat Kohli over Sachin Tendulkar
New Delhi, May 1: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell named his pick between former India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and current skipper Virat Kohli. With no cricket being played these days due ...
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Laxman's footwork against spin reminded Ian Chappell of Doug Walters
New Delhi, March 29: V.V.S Laxman's famous 281 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata during the 2001 Test between India and Australia is among the finest innings against top-class leg spin, ...
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Tendulkar-Ganguly played some best fast-bowling combinations: Ian Chappell
Melbourne, Dec 22: Declining to compare the batting duo of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli with former India captains Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, former Australia captain Ian Chappell has said ...
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Playing 2 Day-Night Tests against India may backfire: Ian Chappell
Melbourne, Dec 9: Former Australia skipper Ian Chappell believes the idea mooted of playing two day-night Tests by Cricket Australia against India in 2020-21 "may backfire" considering the fact tha ...
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Pakistan were abysmal, this is probably worst of the lot: Ian Chappell
Adelaide, Dec 5: Pakistan had a terrible tour of Australia as they failed to win a single game in the T20I and Test series. And former Australia skipper Ian Chappell believes ...
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Ian Chappell accuses Steve Smith of undermining Tim Paine
Adelaide, Dec 2: Ian Chappell has accused Steve Smith of undermining the present Australia skipper, saying that he was making changes in field placements set by captain Tim Paine in the ...
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Indian fast bowlers can compete anywhere: Ian Chappell
New Delhi, Oct 27 - Former Australia captain Ian Chappell feels the Indian pace battery commands respect in all conditions and with the spinners, India's bowling arsenal is hard to match. ...
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Cricket needs to take climate change seriousl, says Ian Chappell
New Delhi, Sep 30: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has voiced his concern over the future of cricket, especially Test cricket, which faces a dual challenge from T20 cricket and ...
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