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Seven former Australia captains appeal for Imran Khan

September 15, 2026 admin

Imran. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Seven former Australia cricket captains have appealed to the country’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong over the treatment of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, adding to growing concern among prominent cricketers over his detention. Allan Border, Greg Chappell, Ian Chappell, Belinda Clark, Kim Hughes, Mark Taylor and Steve Waugh…

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Ex-India Coach Greg Chappell Accused Of ‘Leaking Information’, Found ‘Resistance From Seniors’, Did Not Respect Indian Culture

January 13, 2025 admin

In the history of ODI World Cups, rarely has an edition turned out to be as poor as the 2007 edition in West Indies. India were the runners-up of the 2003 edition and were expected to do well in 2007 too. However, what happened was exact opposite. India could not go past the…

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Ex-India Coach Likens England Star Harry Brook To Sachin Tendulkar, Says “Simplicity Breeds Greatness”

January 11, 2025 admin

Former Australian cricketer Greg Chappell heaped praises on young England batter Harry Brook, comparing his performances and approach to legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. Brook is one of the newest faces of world cricket, having made a name for himself with some impactful knocks across all formats. Tests are Brook’s best format so…

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“He Is The Best Batsman In The World”: Australia Great’s Big Verdict On Travis Head

December 25, 2024 admin

Travis Head is the “best batter in the world” whose performances against Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy exemplify his fearless approach and “Australian way of batting”, feels legendary cricketer Greg Chappell. Head has dominated the batting chart with 409 runs in the first three Tests with two hundreds and…

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‘Poised To Inherit Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli’s Excellence’: Australia Great On Yashasvi Jaiswal

November 26, 2024 admin

Yashasvi Jaiswal looks well-placed to carry forward the glorious legacy of batting excellence established by the likes of Sachin Tendukar and Virat Kohli, said former India coach Greg Chappell, waxing eloquent on the country’s cricketing infrastructure and planning. Writing in his column for the ‘Sydney Morning Herald’, Chappell said he was highly impressed…

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Controversial Ex-India Coach’s Heartfelt Note To Prithvi Shaw: “Even Don Bradman…”

November 7, 2024 admin

Greg Chappell has penned a heartfelt note to out-of-favour batter Prithvi Shaw.© AFP Former India head coach Greg Chappell has penned a heartfelt note to out-of-favour batter Prithvi Shaw, extending his support to latter after he was dropped from Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy team. Shaw, who first caught the limelight after leading India to…

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Controversial Ex Indian Cricket Team Coach Greg Chappell Facing Financial Struggle; Friends Raise Funds

October 26, 2023 admin

Cricket legend Greg Chappell has revealed going through a financial struggle with his friends pitching in to set up an online fundraising platform to “enhance his last few years”, according to a report. The 75-year-old former Australia captain, who also had a controversial stint as the head coach of the Indian team from 2005-2007, admitted…

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