Greg Chappell
Greg Chappell
Gregory Stephen Chappell MBEis a former cricketer who captained Australia between 1975 and 1977 and then joined the breakaway World Series Cricketorganisation, before returning to the Australian captaincy in 1979, a position he held until his retirement 1984. The second of three brothers to play Test cricket, Chappell was the pre-eminent Australian batsman of his time who allied elegant stroke making to fierce concentration. An exceptional all round player who bowled medium pace and, at his retirement, held the world...
president private sent
I sent a private and confidential e-mail to the president of BCCI,
draining energy helping innings modest neither nor
Modest innings were draining him. He had no energy to give to the team, which was helping neither him nor us.
context nobody truth
In what context he said it, nobody knows. You got to get the truth.
backwards moving players standing
I think it (batting) is probably more established than the bowling. But we have got some young players in the one-day squad. You've got to keep moving on at all stages. If you are standing still, you are going backwards really.
bubbling involved worried
I have been through this before. There is always going to be something bubbling around the place. We can't get worried about it or get involved in it.
preferred remain remained though
It did not remain confidential though I would have preferred it to have remained so. What else can I say at this stage?
moment
He is not fit. At the moment it does not look like he can play.
exactly knows
He knows exactly what he is doing and that is very good.
discussion mind point selection
Any discussion on selection from this point has to have in mind the 2007 World Cup,
ahead buying guys themselves
Guys who are buying into it are going ahead and those who are not buying into it will find themselves by the wayside,
begins days game october series together
I have just arrived. But yes, I would like to do something (before the series begins on October 25). If we can get together for 2-3 days before the first game begins, it will be good.
fade issues looking mean people success time
Things come up from time to time and people get frustrated. They say things which probably they don't really mean and are not as important as they are made out to be. I think if we keep looking at success a lot of these issues would fade away.
cricket future good indian
It's got to be good for the future of the Indian cricket.
cricket discussing people
It was nothing, we were just discussing cricket. Why do you people have to read more into everything?