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'I enjoy watching it' - Gilchrist feels sense of deja vu watching Head cause carnage

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 07:36:15 GMT

Adam Gilchrist sees some similarities to himself in Travis Head's aggressive style and thinks he is an important factor to Australia's title hopes

Gilchrist 'fascinated' by Pant's positive impact on Indian keeper-batters

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 05:23:53 GMT

He names his World Cup semi-final picks and is optimistic about Australia's chances

Gilchrist: 'Commercial suicide' for Cricket Australia if Warner & Co skip BBL for other T20 leagues

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 08:36:42 GMT

"This is the big kicker of possibly the step towards being contracted to club before or over country for the predominant amount of cricket you play"

'You ripper, Roy' - Andrew Symonds farewelled as true Aussie great

Fri, 27 May 2022 17:07:02 GMT

Adam Gilchrist, Ricky Ponting and Matthew Mott among those to honour the allrounder

Ricky Ponting: Andrew Symonds 'an extraordinary player and even better human being'

Sun, 15 May 2022 08:01:00 GMT

Adam Gilchrist called Symonds a "heart and soul type of guy"

Gilchrist sees similarities between his Test ascension and Carey's

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:45:17 GMT

Not since Gilchrist's debut in 1999 as an Australia keeper made their Test debut at home

Josh Philippe 'could be the solution' for Australia's ODI batting ills - Adam Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former wicketkeeper-batsman tips Philippe as a "catalyst for change" in Australia's approach

Farce, tragedy, comedy, fury - how rain loves to wreck cricket's biggest stages

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

When cricket's attempts to fight back against its oldest foe come a spectacular cropper

Alex Carey 'nipping at the heels' of Tim Paine - Adam Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The former wicketkeeper, who feels Paine's future as Test captain is in his own hands, lauded him for helping reshape the team after the ball-tampering scandal

Gilchrist backs Paine as Australia's Test captain and keeper

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gilchrist rated Paine as being "on par with anyone in the world as gloveman"

Adam Gilchrist gives thumbs-up to TV umpire for no-balls

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The former Australia wicketkeeper, who now works as a broadcaster, doesn't think the technology will slow the game down

'Hope Rishabh Pant gets a nice run with the Test side' - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Australia great wants the Indian team management should exercise caution on how they pick and drop players

Adam Gilchrist: Sarah Taylor is the best wicketkeeper in the world

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Taylor has created herself a portfolio of superb leg-side stumpings including two this season

Kallis attracts top bid at MCL auction

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In the first MCL auction held in Dubai, Jacques Kallis and Adam Gilchrist were the most expensive buys after two marquee players were handed to each team from a list of 12 former international players

Who is the greatest ever ODI cricketer?

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sachin Tendulkar, Wasim Akram, Adam Gilchrist, Viv Richards, and MS Dhoni are the leading contenders for the crown of the greatest one-day cricketer of all time, in a poll conducted by the Cricket Monthly

Gilchrist and Ryder join Hall of Fame

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist and Jack Ryder will become the newest inductees into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame at the Allan Border Medal ceremony in Sydney on Tuesday

At least six players should be retained - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist, the former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman, hopes there is a reasonable level of player retention for the next edition of the Indian Premier League

Gilchrist out of CPL with ankle injury

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former Australia wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist could have played his last competitive match as he pulled out from the Caribbean Premier League due to an ankle injury.

'Form is a rubbish word' - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist sat out for the first time in the tournament as player and captain, in an effort to address team balance and offer a spot to other batting hopefuls within the Kings XI Punjab squad

'150 was a competitive total' - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist, the Kings XI Punjab captain, believed the team had a defendable total on a sluggish pitch, but credited Eoin Morgan for turning the match in Kolkata Knight Riders' favour

Gilchrist to join Caribbean Premier League

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist is the second international player to join the newly formed Caribbean Premier League

Sachin will iron out his flaws, says John Wright

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

John Wright, the former India and New Zealand coach, feels Sachin Tendulkar will iron out his batting flaws and return to form against England

'I've played my last game of cricket' - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist, the Kings XI Punjab captain, has said his playing career looks to be over

Gilchrist, seamers push Chennai to the brink

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kings XI Punjab kept themselves in contention for a place in the playoffs with a comfortable victory set up by their seamers in Dharamsala

Gilchrist praises Hussey's 'strong leadership'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kings XI Punjab's full-time captain, Adam Gilchrist, has praised stand-in captain David Hussey for inspiring the team to three away wins in their last five matches

'I have done it before' - Peterson

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Robin Peterson, who scored 15 off four balls against Kings XI Punjab and helped Mumbai win by four wickets, said he focused on staying calm during his match-winning knock

Element of doubt in Marsh dismissal - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist has raised doubts over Shaun Marsh's dismissal against Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday, saying that he was not convinced the ball carried through to the wicketkeeper.

Gilchrist credits bowlers for first IPL win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kings XI Punjab captain Adam Gilchrist has credited his bowlers for exploiting the grassy conditions in Mohali to help his side beat Pune Warriors by seven wickets

Gilchrist to coach and lead Kings XI Punjab

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist will double up as coach-cum-captain at Kings XI Punjab starting this season

Sizzling Gilchrist conquers Bangalore

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist rolled back the years to produce a delightfully aggressive century and Shaun Marsh unfurled a gem of his own to charge Kings XI Punjab to a thumping victory

Sloppy Mumbai succumb in big upset

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

After a glut of one-sided snooze-fests, the IPL produced the kind of upset the Twenty20 format is made for, with the tenth-placed Kings XI Punjab producing a strong performance to trounce the table-toppers, Mumbai Indians

'A poor all-round performance' - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist, the Kings XI Punjab captain, has described his team's seven-wicket defeat at the hands of Pune Warriors, making their first IPL appearance, as a "poor all-round performance"

Gilchrist to captain Kings XI Punjab

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist will be captain of the Kings XI Punjab for the fourth season of the IPL, Punjab coach Michael Bevan has said

Tom Smith ensures Gilchrist signs off with victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kent's hopes of reaching Twenty20 finals day for the fourth successive season virtually evaporated under the lights at Lord's where rookie Middlesex spinner Tom Smith inspired Panthers to a 13-run win

Eoin Morgan sparkles in crushing victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Eoin Morgan hit an unbeaten 79 off 34 balls as Middlesex thrashed Glamorgan by 84 runs to claim their third successive victory

Shaun Udal resigns as Middlesex captain

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shaun Udal has stood down from the Middlesex captaincy following his team's poor start to the season and will be replaced by Adam Gilchrist for the next six games, after Gilchrist requested to extend the terms of his contract and play in Middlesex's away

Captain Gilchrist lifts Middlesex with 47-ball ton

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Emergency skipper Adam Gilchrist answered the Middlesex call by cracking a 47-ball century to ease the visitors to a comfortable six-wicket win over Kent in Canterbury

We didn't play as a team - Gambhir

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gautam Gambhir, the Delhi Daredevils captain, has put down his team's exit from the IPL to its inconsistency

Teams need complete buy-in from players - Adam Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist and Aakash Chopra stressed the importance of work ethic and a shared vision within Twenty20 outfits for success in the shortest format

Ganguly thrilled with big contribution

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sourav Ganguly was satisfied with his batting form after giving the Eden Gardens crowd plenty to cheer with a vintage display

Cricket is close to a saturation point - Adam Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist, the Deccan Chargers captain, believes that the cricket calendar is close to saturation point, and the organizers of the game need address the issue of overkill

Punjab seek first win, against favourite opponent

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

As they search for their first win after two close defeats in IPL 2010, Punjab can draw heart from the fact that Deccan Chargers, their next opponents, have never beaten them in four attempts

Gilchrist joins chorus for IPL window

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gilchrist said that while players were interested in not having international fixtures clash with the Twenty20 tournament because of the money they stand to earn, the window would also help build the IPL brand

Adam Gilchrist confident of Deccan encore

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Deccan Chargers captain believed the excellent team spirit and the new inclusions in the team would be crucial in ensuring success again

Hayden, Gilchrist confirm availability for IPL

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Matthew Hayden and Adam Gilchrist have confirmed their availability for the third edition of the IPL amid threats

Young guns fire to topple old heroes

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The retired legends delivered some stinging lessons but it was the young pups of Michael Clarke's Australian XI who stole the Twenty20 exhibition

Middlesex sign Gilchrist for Twenty20s

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Middlesex have signed a contract with Adam Gilchrist, and are in talks with Sachin Tendulkar, to play Twenty20 cricket for the county during the 2010 domestic season

Kieswetter takes tips from Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Craig Kieswetter, Somerset's South African keeper, who will qualify to play for England next February, has managed to take backa few lessons from the Champions League Twenty20 after speaking to Adam Gilchrist about batting and keeping wickets

Overwhelmed Somerset credit team spirit

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Somerset allrounder Alfonso Thomas was left virtually speechless after sealing a nerve-wracking last-ball victory over Deccan Chargers in Hyderabad

Gilchrist returns for All-star exhibition

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist has signed on to join three of his former high-profile team-mates in the Johnnie Walker ACA All*Star side for next month's Twenty20

Cricket must be an Olympic sport - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Delivering this year's Cowdrey Lecture at Lord's, Adam Gilchrist has called for a dramatic reduction in the number of Tests in a move he believes will preserve the five-day format in the face of Twenty20

Adam Gilchrist's Cowdrey Lecture, 2009

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The full transcript of Adam Gilchrist's Cowdrey Lecture, at Lord's, 2009

Gilchrist reflects on a job well done

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Deccan Chargers captain has said he would have picked team-mate Andrew Symonds in Australia's Ashes squad

Symonds' double blow proves crucial

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The IPL final could have gone either way but Andrew Symonds' back-to-back strikes tilted the balance in favour of the Deccan Chargers, believes captain Adam Gilchrist and rival Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Anil Kumble

Twenty20s on par with Tests - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Purists may think Twenty20 is a watered-down version of cricket but Adam Gilchrist has said the game's shortest format is as intense as Test cricket

Raging Gilchrist carries Deccan into the final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

There's no rust on this baby. Adam Gilchrist didn't just blow the Delhi Daredevils out with an overpowering blitzkrieg, but also backed up his vow at the end of a disappointing 2008 to give fans in Hyderabad more to cheer for in 2009

Canny Bhatia steals one for Delhi

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rajat Bhatia was canny and deadly at the death, taking four wickets for four runs as Deccan Chargers choked to lose once again to Delhi Daredevils

Gilchrist and Tendulkar fined for slow over-rate

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist and Sachin Tendulkar, respective captains of Deccan Chargers and Mumbai Indians, have been fined $20,000 each for maintaining a slow over-rate during the IPL game in Durban on Saturday

50-over cricket must evolve to survive - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist, the former Australian wicketkeeper-batsman, has said that mind games in Twenty20 cricket are on par with Test cricket and believes the format is not given its due credit

Gilchrist and Rohit shine in win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

It seemed the IPL had finally found its Twenty20 soul, with two batsmen combining to score - for the first time in this tournament - at a frenetic pace throughout the innings. But chasing a huge Deccan Chargers total, a limp show from Bangalore Royal Chal

Seeking redemption

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricinfo previews the Bangalore Royal Challengers and the Deccan Chargers in the run-up to the second edition of the IPL, which begins in South Africa from April 18

Haddin gets backing of former keepers

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Brad Haddin has struggled behind the stumps in Australia's recent Tests, but he still has the support of Ian Healy and Adam Gilchris

Symonds finds form but All-Stars win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Australian XI were upstaged by a mixed bag All-Stars line-up but in a game whose result meant little, the most relevant feature was the return to form of Andrew Symonds ahead of his possible Test comeback

Warne hopes Ponting learns from mistakes

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shane Warne believes Ricky Ponting could learn something from Allan Border and Ian Chappell, two of the former captains who criticised Ponting over his tactics in the fourth Test in Nagpur

Muralitharan's action not clean - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist has said he believes Muttiah Muralitharan, the Sri Lankan offspinner, has a suspect action, but blamed the ICC for allowing him bowl in international cricket

Tense Sydney Test prompted retirement - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist has said though his problems with keeping had influenced his decision to retire from international cricket, the controversial Sydney Test against India was the "straw that broke the camel's back"

Gilchrist needs his head examined - Harbhajan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Harbhajan Singh has reacted angrily to the comments by Adam Gilchrist in his autobiography that he and Sourav Ganguly missed the 2004 Nagpur Test against Australia because of their reluctance to play on a grassy pitch

Gilchrist targets Ganguly and Harbhajan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist questioned Ganguly and Harbhajan's to their decision to opt out of the 2004 Nagpur Test against Australia, a match that gave the visitors their first series win in the country in 35 years

Gilchrist made 'loose statements' - Tendulkar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sachin Tendulkar has said that he thought Adam Gilchrist "made loose statements" in his upcoming autobiography but considered the matter closed

'Nowhere did I accuse Sachin of lying'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist has insisted that he did not accuse Sachin Tendulkar of lying while presenting evidence in the racism hearing after the controversial Sydney Test

Angry Harbhajan lashes out at Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Harbhajan Singh has hit back at Adam Gilchrist's comments on Sachin Tendulkar and said that Gilchrist was not respected anyway due to his own on-field behaviour

Gilchrist's comments were taken out of context - Tendulkar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist has told Sachin Tendulkar that his comments in the media were taken out of context

Gilchrist slams Tendulkar in autobiography

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Memories of the controversial Sydney Test that threatened to derail India's tour of Australia earlier this year have been revived with Adam Gilchrist questioning Sachin Tendulkar's evidence in the Harbhajan Singh racism case in his soon-to-be-published au

Langer to join Gilchrist in all-star team

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Justin Langer, the retired Australia opener, will line up alongside his former team-mate Adam Gilchrist in an all-star Twenty20 match next month

Once upon a series

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Australian approach on the fourth day may have been negative or pointless to some but it was clear that lessons had been learnt from the debacles at Kolkata [2001] and Adelaide [2003]

Gilchrist to face Australia in one-off Twenty20 match

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist is set to line up against Australia in a one-off Twenty20 match at the Gabba next month

Gilchrist to lead Deccan Chargers

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist has replaced VVS Laxman as captain of the Deccan Chargers

Inexperienced Australia will be competitive - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist expects Australia's new-look team to remain a competitive force, starting with next month's Test series against India

Dumped Symonds back in the nets

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Andrew Symonds has joined his good friend Matthew Hayden for a net session in Queensland in what is believed to be his first hit-out since being banished from Australia's squad

Gilchrist confident Tests will survive Twenty20 revolution

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist does not expect Twenty20 will ruin Test cricket despite the explosion of the new game

Players will trust security advice - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Despite concerns from several members of the team, Australia's players would trust the advice of security experts on whether to tour Pakistan, according to the former vice-captain Adam Gilchrist

Twenty20 is 'perfect fit' for Olympics - Watson

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The allrounder Shane Watson would be 39 if Twenty20 completed an astonishing rise to Olympic status by 2020

Australian wicketkeeping in good health

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Australia's two new wicketkeepers have received praise from their predecessor Adam Gilchrist

Waugh joins Olympic Twenty20 push

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Steve Waugh is part of a growing group of current and former players who have supported Adam Gilchrist's push for Twenty20 to be part of the 2020 Olympics

Fleming steps into Olympic push for Twenty20

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Stephen Fleming has joined Adam Gilchrist in promoting Twenty20 for the 2020 Olympics in a bid to spread the game throughout the world

Gilchrist dreams of Twenty20 at the Olympics

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gilchrist tips Twenty20 to overtake internationals

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist has predicted Twenty20 will become cricket's "staple diet" in the next ten years

'We need to sort out our fielding' - Yuvraj

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Yuvraj Singh, the Kings XI Punjab captain, was pleased with Kumar Sangakkara's performance on his return from injury but had concerns over his side's poor fielding

Marsh and Sangakkara seal close win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Despite having little to play for in this dead rubber, Kings XI Punjab put on an imposing performance against the Deccan Chargers and gave the other teams plenty to think about ahead of the semi-finals

'We are pretty much out of the semi-finals' - Gilchrist

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist, the Deccan Chargers' stand-in captain, has conceded that his team is out of contention for a semi-final spot after they slumped to a 23-run defeat to the Kolkata Knight Riders, their seventh loss in nine matches

Rajasthan outplay listless Deccan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rajasthan Royals strolled to the top of the table with an eight-wicket win over Deccan Chargers

Deccan outplay insipid Chennai

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chennai's top order failed again and their total of 144 was easily overhauled by Deccan, inspired by a blazing 54 by stand-in captain Adam Gilchrist

Gilchrist leaves Mumbai gasping

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist set alight the DY Patil Stadium with the fastest century of the tournament as the Deccan Chargers raced to their first win of the tournament

Brown was the baggy green - Waugh

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bill Brown, who has died aged 95, epitomised the Australian cricket ethos and was an invaluable role model for the younger generations of Test cricketers, according to Steve Waugh

Australia's identity crisis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

At the start of the season Australia were intent on retaining their world-beating status and by the end were just trying to limit damage

Quiet end to Gilchrist's long-lasting career

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist's final international batting performance was so short, the supporters who were a minute late returning from dinner missed it

Gilchrist joins commentary team

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist will walk straight from his days in international cricket into a television career after signing with Australia's Channel Nine

Gilchrist hopes IPL will improve relations

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist believes the relationships between Australia and India cricketers will be boosted by the Indian Premier League after a season filled with controversy fuelled by both camps

Build-up to final not ideal - Ponting

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Instead of taking confidence into the deciders Australia enter the finals on the back of a 13-run defeat and with their retiring star Adam Gilchrist feeling "like a bit of a goose".

Gilchrist fires but Sri Lanka get consolation win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist provided the fireworks but Sri Lanka's seamers had the extinguisher at the MCG, where Australia's blistering start of 0 for 107 in the 15th somehow turned into their first loss in nearly three weeks