Adam Gilchrist
Adam Gilchrist
Adam Craig Gilchrist, AM, nicknamed "Gilly" or "Churchy", is a former Australian cricketer and one of the most explosive batsmen in world cricket. He was the captain of Australia, and Middlesex. He is an attacking left-handed batsman and record-breaking wicket-keeper, who redefined the role for the Australia national cricket team through his aggressive batting. He is widely regarded as the greatest wicket-keeper–batsman in the history of the game. He held the world record for the most dismissals by a wicket-keeper...
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth14 November 1971
ahead hard stand work
We know where we stand in this series, and we know we have a lot of hard work ahead of us.
deprived england inspirational leading reliable
If he were injured, England would immediately be deprived of their leading bowler, one of their most reliable and destructive batsmen and their most inspirational personality,
ashes bit england entered hard head hit lose team tough trip work
This has been a hard trip and we feel a little bit under siege. England have hit us hard, and the thought has entered my head - 'What if we're the first team to lose the Ashes for such a long time?' It's new to us and it has been tough to work out how to get through it.
bowl boys execute field plan sets
He (Vaughan) sets a field and the boys just bowl to it, bowl to the plan and execute it perfectly,
balls certainly england four plan runs score secret thirty
I was certainly too watchful and negative. Thirty balls for four runs for me is not right. I should have been able to score more off 30 balls. There is no secret to the plan England have had for me and they have executed it better than I have executed my response.
bangladesh came stood team
Bangladesh is underrated, but the team came out and stood up to us.
africa deliver man south
Man for man, South Africa just out-bowled, out-batted and out-fielded us. We just didn't deliver today.
england
England are doing to us what we've always done to other sides,
challenge guys mentally physically tough ways
It's just been a real challenge for us to try to find ways of getting these guys out. It's been tough work. It's been physically and mentally taxing.
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The hospitality is second to none and we really enjoy being here. Everyone seems so genuinely happy that we are here.
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And I can say that I’ll pay to watch MS Dhoni bat.
affect prepare test
We'll be fine. It won't affect the way we prepare for a Test match.
allowing difficult england playing whether work
Whether it's us not playing well or England not allowing us to play well it's a difficult one to work out,
ball due prince start
We've got a new batsman in, the new ball is due and Prince will have to start again.