[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Australia legend Ian Chappell opined that the pitch in Nagpur was “by no means impossible to play on”, and called it nothing more than a fairly typical first-day Indian red-soil wicket.Chappell added that the noise around the pitch was not unexpected, but asked Australia to stop thinking …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The absence of counter-attacking batter Rishabh Pant in the upcoming four-match Test series will certainly make Australians happy, feels former captain Ian Chappell.Chappell also feels Pant’s presence would have given sleepless nights to Australia captain Pat Cummins but even then India would start firm favourites in the …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Ever since David Warner withdrew his bid to overturn lifetime Australian leadership ban on Wednesday, a slew of former players have come out in support of the opener and lashed out at Cricket Australia for their lopsided review. The 36-year-old Warner, who has given up his ambitions …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell feels that with T20 leagues “popping up faster than weeds in summer”, international cricket’s ambitious but “implausible” future programme is headed for a breakdown of epic proportions. In his column for ‘ESPNcricinfo’, Chappell wrote that hastening the process could be the absence …
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