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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It's got to be good for the future of the Indian cricket.
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It will be a learning curve for him. I know the first few games are very important,
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It's a good flat batting wicket with not a blade of grass seen on it.
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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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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 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.
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Pakistan provides an ideal challenge and by playing a good team we would know where we stand.
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All are equals, but some are more equal than others,
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Any discussion on selection from this point has to have in mind the 2007 World Cup,
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The boys are doing pretty well. They are a bit tired at the moment, they need a break for a few days. We have to regroup physically and mentally.
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A win is not probable but it is possible. But if we can bat out this test and save this match we will have something to build on.
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Sourav and I discussed the balance of the team and there were a number of issues but that's all I want to say at this stage.
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Oh, he is a class act, no doubt. He has so many strokes and can be murderous at times. The only thing is that he needs to be consistent and enjoy what he is doing. I feel at times he is a bit too harsh on himself.
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I think the media gets a lot excited at such happenings,