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...
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There are some things which are non-negotiable. Fielding and fitness are two of them. Unfortunately, players would not find it any easier,
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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.
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Modest innings were draining him. He had no energy to give to the team, which was helping neither him nor us.
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In what context he said it, nobody knows. You got to get the truth.
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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.
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He is not fit. At the moment it does not look like he can play.
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We have identified some bowlers, but at this stage we haven't been able to use them for various reasons.
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We need results in test cricket. Both teams are evenly matched and we are excited about this game. We got some good batting practice in Lahore.
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We won't have a long duration camp. We had lot of cricket over the last few months. So, we will probably get together only the day before we leave for Pakistan.