Ian Chappell

Former Australia captain

Let captains do their job

And sack them if they don't. But don't saddle them with dozens of ill-qualified advisors in the form of coaches, trainers and managers

21-Apr-2013•Ian Chappell

Coaching kills the batting star

Young batsmen seem to be developing more slowly these days than in the past

07-Apr-2013•Ian Chappell

Australia's next captain? Many candidates, none convincing

There are five players in the current squad who could take on the responsibility in another four years, but the future still looks bleak

24-Mar-2013•Ian Chappell

Australia's India performance will affect their Ashes showing

And blaming the failures on inexperience and on the unexpected retirement of Michael Hussey is misleading

10-Mar-2013•Ian Chappell

Why the DRS must not attempt to get it right all the time

Michael Clarke being let off in Chennai could cost India in the series. The administrators must reach a consensus on the review system

23-Feb-2013•Ian Chappell

Spin could be Australia's Achilles heel in India

Picking a second spinner to partner Nathan Lyon, and how to bat on turning tracks will be the big questions for the side

10-Feb-2013•Ian Chappell

Take the DRS out of the players' hands

Umpires should be empowered to use technology to improve their decision-making

27-Jan-2013•Ian Chappell

Life after Hussey

On their next two tours, to India and England, Australia will greatly miss his skills against spin

13-Jan-2013•Ian Chappell

'Tony's passion for cricket always came through'

A tribute from an Ashes rival and a fellow commentator

29-Dec-2012•Ian Chappell

Go back to the back foot

That'll reduce the number of illegal deliveries bowled, improve over rates, and give umpires more time to spend on the important decisions

22-Dec-2012•Ian Chappell

Be bold, India, England and Australia

It's the one piece of advice the administrators could do with as their teams look to improve their success rate in Test cricket

16-Dec-2012•Ian Chappell

Tendulkar must time his retirement right, like Ponting

The Indian legend's decline has gathered speed since he began to concern himself with stats

02-Dec-2012•Ian Chappell

South Africa's quicks need to be proactive in Adelaide

The pitch won't allow them to sit back and wait for the batsmen to make mistakes

18-Nov-2012•Ian Chappell

Australia's batting isn't aggressive enough

The selectors have missed a trick by not using Watson and Warner at the top to dent South Africa's pace attack

04-Nov-2012•Ian Chappell

Drop a format, or restrict T20

Administrators need to stop blaming India and collectively take tough decisions

21-Oct-2012•Ian Chappell

How do you stop Gayle and Co?

You wouldn't want to be in Mahela Jayawardene's shoes during the World Twenty20 final

07-Oct-2012•Ian Chappell

Quicks throw open the tournament

The surprisingly positive response of the Sri Lankan pitches to fast bowling has given nearly every top team a chance at the World Twenty20

23-Sep-2012•Ian Chappell

This one's for Jeanne

In praise of a thoroughbred mother

09-Sep-2012•Ian Chappell

Harmeet Singh and Unmukt Chand ready for internationals

Keeping them down at the Under-19 level to improve India's chances at winning the World Cup isn't right

26-Aug-2012•Ian Chappell

Pietersen issue resolved but what about the schedule?

England's administrators got their star batsman to agree to play all three formats again, but the problem of the overloaded itinerary still remains

12-Aug-2012•Ian Chappell

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