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- A dasher of a batsman who could destroy the best of bowlers, he was also a terrific keeper against both pace and spin. Such was his effectiveness that Australia considered him as a genuine all-rounder.
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Nov 14, 2019 · Almanack. ‘Adam Gilchrist had the lot, and was able to show us it all’ – Almanack. by Ian Healy November 14, 2019 - 6:03am 5 minute read. Adam Gilchrist redefined the role of a wicket-keeper batsman in a dazzling career for Australia. After his retirement in 2008, his predecessor, Ian Healy, wrote a fascinating assessment.
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- “Gilly” and “Church”: Gilchrist is nicknamed either ‘Gilly’ or ‘Church’ (or sometimes its variation ‘Churchy’). While ‘Gilly’ comes from his surname, the ‘Churchy’ originates from the fact he is a disciplined and religious Christian who attends Church quite often.
- School captain to legend: By the time he was 13, Gilchrist’s parents moved to Lismore, and he was soon leading the Kadina High School cricket team. He soon graduated to higher levels.
- First-Class debut: Gilchrist made his First-Class debut for New South Wales, against Tasmania at SCG in January 1993. Gilchrist wasn’t keeping wickets and was out for 16.
- Making a mark in international cricket: Gilchrist made his debut in the Titan Cup that was played in India in 1996. Against South Africa, at Faridabad, he scored 18.
Jun 27, 2009 · Sat 27 Jun 2009 19.34 EDT. T here is a stand-out moment in Adam Gilchrist's career that was to change his life forever. After that day cricket could never be the same again for Australia's ...
A dasher of a batsman who could destroy the best of bowlers, he was also a terrific keeper against both pace and spin. Such was his effectiveness that Australia considered him as a genuine...
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Australia had England on the ropes, after claiming an unexpected win in Adelaide which gave the hosts a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. The home side took a 19-run advantage from the first innings, and set about crushing the spirit of the tourists, thanks firstly to a grinding century from Hussey. "'England, their backs were against the wall in ...
While many cricket fans saw the explosiveness and raw talent Gilchrist had become known for, Hussey saw something deeper. "My emotions at the start were nervous for him, because I knew what he's going through mentally and not in a great place," Hussey said. "And then it's like sheer joy because you see what he's actually doing out there. "And then ...
England coach Duncan Fletcher summed up the day in one sentence: "He can take the game away from you in an hour, and he had two good hours there." It was two good hours that delivered Gilchrist his final Test century and reminded him of his love for the game. It also extended his career by 13 months and eight Tests. "After that 100, it just reminde...
Dec 16, 2019 · Gilchrist and Australia were world champions. By the time Adam Gilchrist debuted in Test cricket he wasn’t unknown to the cricketing world. He had played 76 one-day internationals, had made five ...
Nov 13, 2020 · by Almanack Archive November 13, 2020 - 7:23pm 5 minute read. With a sizzling hundred on his Ashes debut at Edgbaston in 2001, Adam Gilchrist further consolidated his reputation as Australia’s premier match-winner. He was named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year the following spring. Adam Gilchrist had never been so nervous at the start of a Test ...
