Ian Chappell

Former Australia captain

The divergent paths of Kohli and Hughes

They are the same age, but one is now a recognised international star while the other has lost his way after an impressive start

26-Jan-2014•Ian Chappell

How to make Test tours more competitive

Increase the size of tour squads, or create teams of Associate and U-19 cricketers to play warm-ups

12-Jan-2014•Ian Chappell

Goodbye to two old-school players

Jacques Kallis and Graeme Swann are very different off the field, but they contributed to their teams in similar, impressive fashions

28-Dec-2013•Ian Chappell

A trial by pace for England and India

One way to deal with bouncy pitches and drive intimidating fast bowlers to distraction is to play controlled pull and cut shots

15-Dec-2013•Ian Chappell

England need a plan for Johnson

They must respond to the Australian bowling threat adequately or the series will slip away from them fast

01-Dec-2013•Ian Chappell

The Watson and Johnson question marks

If the two won't be fit and ready for the Ashes, how will Australia's selectors spread the bowling load and boost the batting?

17-Nov-2013•Ian Chappell

The king and his heir

As Tendulkar prepares to walk into the sunset, Virat Kohli is set to become the Indian batsman opposition bowlers fear the most

03-Nov-2013•Ian Chappell

Bowlers are becoming an endangered species in limited overs

Heavier bats, shorter boundaries, and the two new balls are killing the contest

20-Oct-2013•Ian Chappell

Australia's pointless tour to India could lead to selection blunders

The temptation to pick those who do well in the ODIs for the Ashes is a dangerous one, especially given there is still no No. 6 batsman in sight

06-Oct-2013•Ian Chappell

Sehwag must resist middle-order temptation

His request to move down the order may not necessarily be beneficial for him or the team

22-Sep-2013•Ian Chappell

What effect does average have on a batsman?

Aaron Finch's contrasting figures in limited-overs and first-class cricket suggest he needs to bring his T20 mindset to the longer format

08-Sep-2013•Ian Chappell

The power of three

The importance of Shane Watson's belligerent century at The Oval can't be overstated

25-Aug-2013•Ian Chappell

Clarke doesn't fear defeat

Australia's captain sets aggressive fields and isn't afraid to take a gamble, unlike Alastair Cook, who is typically conservative

11-Aug-2013•Ian Chappell

'The worst batting side to leave Australia's shores'

It's a tag that has been used for previous inexperienced squads as well, but given the state of the Sheffield Shield, this time it might just stick

28-Jul-2013•Ian Chappell

Leave the DRS to the umpires

Instead of limiting the number of referrals, and leaving them in the hands of the players, the use of reviews should be solely at the discretion of the umpires

14-Jul-2013•Ian Chappell

Replacing the coach is fine, but what about the batting?

Lehmann can tell his charges not to do England any more favours, but the players have to win games by themselves

30-Jun-2013•Ian Chappell

Who disciplines the administrators?

Just like players, they need to be pulled up for errors in judgement

16-Jun-2013•Ian Chappell

Joe and Jonny rekindle spirits

At Headingley, the two young England batsmen took batting and cricket back to its basics: of scoring runs from nearly every ball

02-Jun-2013•Ian Chappell

Anti-corruption efforts need to be proactive

Rather than relying on police investigations or media stings to uncover rot in the game, cricket has to get tough with its own

19-May-2013•Ian Chappell

Beware an epidemic of chucking

Lax laws and a complicated reporting process mean the threat is all too real

05-May-2013•Ian Chappell

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