Matches (13)
T20 World Cup (7)
Ranji Trophy (2)
Sheffield Shield (3)
SA Women vs PAK Women (1)
1994-2008

Dizzy heights

Standing at nearly 6 feet 4 inches, the 21-year-old Jason Gillespie played a few matches in two ODI tournaments on the subcontinent
Standing at nearly 6 feet 4 inches, the 21-year-old Jason Gillespie played a few matches in two ODI tournaments on the subcontinent•Clive Mason/Allsport
He made his Test debut against West Indies in Sydney
He made his Test debut against West Indies in Sydney•Shaun Botterill/Allsport
In the Ashes the same year, he bagged 7 for 37 - his best bowling figures - as Australia thrashed England by an innings and 61 runs to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the fourth Test at Headingley
In the Ashes the same year, he bagged 7 for 37 - his best bowling figures - as Australia thrashed England by an innings and 61 runs to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the fourth Test at Headingley•Clive Mason /Allsport
In 1999, Gillespie took 4 for 18 as West Indies were bowled out for 51 in the second innings in Port-of-Spain. Glenn McGrath took ten for the match, but the hosts fought back to draw the series 2-2
In 1999, Gillespie took 4 for 18 as West Indies were bowled out for 51 in the second innings in Port-of-Spain. Glenn McGrath took ten for the match, but the hosts fought back to draw the series 2-2•Justin Langer
In August 2002, Gillespie finished with 15 wickets in the tri-nation tournament in Kenya
In August 2002, Gillespie finished with 15 wickets in the tri-nation tournament in Kenya•Reuters
His batting improved throughout his career, and he celebrated his maiden Test fifty against New Zealand
His batting improved throughout his career, and he celebrated his maiden Test fifty against New Zealand•Getty Images
The greatest nightwatchman of all - 201 against Bangladesh in Chittagong but is then dropped, a rare feat
The greatest nightwatchman of all - 201 against Bangladesh in Chittagong but is then dropped, a rare feat•AFP
At the Titan Cup, Gillespie trapped Mohammad Azharuddin lbw in Bangalore, which sparked off crowd trouble
At the Titan Cup, Gillespie trapped Mohammad Azharuddin lbw in Bangalore, which sparked off crowd trouble•Carl Fourie/Action Photographics
Gillespie's first Test wicket was that of Curtly Ambrose in the Sydney Test, November 29-December 3, 1996
Gillespie's first Test wicket was that of Curtly Ambrose in the Sydney Test, November 29-December 3, 1996•Shaun Botterill/Allsport
Gillespie was soaring high during the series, with 16 wickets from four Tests
Gillespie was soaring high during the series, with 16 wickets from four Tests•Laurence Griffiths /Allsport
One of Gillespie's several injuries - in Sri Lanka in 1999, he collided with Steve Waugh on the field, broke his leg and was out of the Test side for 15 months.
One of Gillespie's several injuries - in Sri Lanka in 1999, he collided with Steve Waugh on the field, broke his leg and was out of the Test side for 15 months.•Hamish Blair/Hamish Blair/ALLSPORT
He picked up eight wickets from four games at the World Cup in 2003 in South Africa
He picked up eight wickets from four games at the World Cup in 2003 in South Africa•Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Twenty wickets as Australia conquer the final frontier - beating India 2-1 in 2004
Twenty wickets as Australia conquer the final frontier - beating India 2-1 in 2004•Hamish Blair/Getty Images
It was to be his final Test
It was to be his final Test•AFP
He picked up 14 wickets in three Tests in South Africa in 1997, at 20.50 apiece, including his maiden five-for in Port Elizabeth, which set up Australia's two-wicket win
He picked up 14 wickets in three Tests in South Africa in 1997, at 20.50 apiece, including his maiden five-for in Port Elizabeth, which set up Australia's two-wicket win•Mike Hewitt /Allsport
In August 1998, Gillespie scalped ten wickets in a triangular tournament in Sri Lanka, at an average of just 11.90
In August 1998, Gillespie scalped ten wickets in a triangular tournament in Sri Lanka, at an average of just 11.90•Hamish Blair/ALLSPORT
In November 2001, he took 20 wickets at home during the Ashes as Australia win 4-1
In November 2001, he took 20 wickets at home during the Ashes as Australia win 4-1•Reuters
He returned to torment West Indies with 17 wickets in Australia's tour to the Caribbean the same year
He returned to torment West Indies with 17 wickets in Australia's tour to the Caribbean the same year•Hamish Blair/AllSport UK Ltd
The last hurrah? Gillespie is mocked by the crowd during a woeful Ashes 2005 where he took three wickets in three Tests
The last hurrah? Gillespie is mocked by the crowd during a woeful Ashes 2005 where he took three wickets in three Tests•Getty Images
He continued to be a force for South Australia, with both bat and ball in his final year for them in 2007-08
He continued to be a force for South Australia, with both bat and ball in his final year for them in 2007-08•Getty Images