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Allan Robert Border AO (born 27 July 1955) is an Australian cricket commentator and former international cricketer. A batsman, Border was for many years the captain of the Australian team, and led his team to victory in the 1987 Cricket World Cup, the maiden world title for Australia. His playing nickname was "A.B.".
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Australia, New South Wales. Toughness seems to be the prevalent trait among Australians. However, none utilized it better than Allan Border. His captaincy dragged Australia from the lowest ebb...
Allan Robert Border is a former Australian cricketer, born on 27th July 1955, in New South Wales. He was a left-handed batsman, who was also a successful part-time left-arm orthodox spinner.
One of Australia's greatest captains, Allan Border held many records. At the time of his retirement, he had featured in more Tests, more consecutive Tests, more Tests as captain and more catches than any other player.
Jun 30, 2023 · Former Australia captain Allan Border has revealed that he has been involved in a private bout with Parkinson’s disease over the past seven years and that it’ll be a ‘miracle’ if he’s able to live until he is 80.
Jul 1, 2023 · Australian cricket great Allan Border tells News Corp it will be "a miracle" if he makes it to 80 after living with Parkinson's for years.
Border was the only cricketer to have scored 150 in each innings of a Test match. He retired as the leading run scorer in history, with a whopping 11,174 from 156 appearances.
Jul 27, 2020 · Allan Border was a symbol of Australian defiance in some lean years, and later the captain who led them to world domination. In 1982, he was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year. Allan Border went on to become one of Australia’s greatest batsmen and captains.
Jul 27, 2019 · Allan Border, who retired in May 1994 as Test cricket’s highest run-scorer, committed the greater part of a long and distinguished career to re-establishing the credibility and image of Australian cricket.
