Greg Chappell

Greig slams Kiwi Brian McKechnie over response to 1981 underarm ball

Melbourne, Nov.20 : Noted cricket commentator and former player Tony Greig has inflamed the underarm scandal that rocked the sport in 1981, by claiming the most appalling tactics of all came from New Zealand batsman Brian...

In through the out door

Yuvraj Singh’s ability to wield the willow has not been in doubt for some time around. But just when he seems to be shaping up, this one-day wonder is found lacking in the longest form of the game , reports Subhash Rajta.

Freddy fires up Watto

In 2005, a wide-eyed Shane Watson sat down to pick the brains of Andrew Flintoff, the England all-rounder and hero of that year's Ashes triumph. Three years later, as Watson's stocks defied his team's downturn during the tour...

On trial: Time to punt Ponting?

HE is one of the world's best batsmen, but Ricky Ponting keeps making mistakes – big ones – as a skipper. "I am sure Ricky would regret the decision (to use part-time bowlers to improve the over-rate)," said former captain, and...

Brain drain bringing us back to the field

Stand down at the docks and you'll see containers being loaded onto ships for export around the world. If you look really closely, you might see Australian cricket know-how heading offshore as well. In fact, only two of the 10...

Australia looks forward to Roy's return

Australian Test cricket great Greg Chappell expects Andrew Symonds to play in next week's series opener against New Zealand at the Gabba. Symonds has been named in a 13-man squad and will ease his way back into the Australian...

CA boss backs Ponting in over-rate row

In a change of stance, Cricket Australia Chief Executive James Sutherland has backed under-fire captain Ricky Ponting, who was accused of putting self interest before that of his team during the final Test against India in...

Symonds may snap anytime, claims psychologist who cleared him

Melbourne, Nov 14 (ANI): One cannot expect Andrew Symonds back to be a saint overnight as his push for a Test recall gathered momentum, said the sports psychologist who guided the troubled all rounder to overcome his problem.

Gilchrist urges Australians not to panic after India loss!

Greg Chappell might have called for a watershed think-tank in the aftermath of Australia`s 0-2 loss to India, but former wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist has urged the Australians not to panic as even Steve Waugh-led...

Cool Kirsten driving India forward says skipper Dhoni

By Sanjay Rajan RAJKOT, India (Reuters) - Indian coach Gary Kirsten's calmness in the dressing room was working wonders for the team, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said Thursday. "He's not one of the guys, if we lose two or...

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