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    • The first selection. In 1969-70, Lillee was a young man plying his trade in club cricket in Perth. He was expecting selection that year as Western Australia needed pacers in the absence of Graham McKenzie and Laurie Mayne, who were on national duty.
    • FOT. In his young days with Western Australia, Lillee was not very interested in fielding and used to almost while away at fine-leg or third-man. The captain Tony Lock used to be irritated to correct him and put him in proper place.
    • The Aussie captain pulls a fast one. Lillee’s maiden Test series was the Ashes 1970-71 Down Under, which saw the incident involving Terry Jenner, where he was felled by a bouncer from John Snow.
    • The best off-spinners Dickie Bird saw. During an Ashes Test in 1975, Lillee was unhappy with the shape of the ball and complained to Dickie Bird, the umpire.
  1. Jul 18, 2014 · Dennis Lillee: 15 anecdotes about the great paceman. Lillee's menacing demeanour was matched by his witty and sharp tongue. Abhishek Mukherjee. © Getty Images. Few would argue that Dennis...

  2. Sep 29, 2017 · Dennis Lillee: 10 little-known anecdotes about the premier fast bowler. Dennis Lillee, born on July 18, 1949, is one of the greatest fast bowlers the world has seen. Along with Jeff Thomson, he formed a lethal pace attack for Australia in the 1970s.

  3. Jun 24, 2011 · Dennis Lillees insights into cricket surely marks him as one of the smartest cricketers of Australia.

  4. Feb 23, 2004 · Dennis Lillee, in the first of umpteen interviews to flog his new autobiography, claimed he could recall only "three or four". It explains, in part, why McGrath is viewed as a slightly...

  5. Jun 23, 2005 · A few days short of his 42nd birthday he found himself facing Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson on a bouncy track in Perth. Out in the middle he introduced himself to Thomson and shook his hand.

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  7. Jan 23, 2015 · On the morning of December 11, 1971, a 22-year-old Dennis Lillee wrecked the star-studded Rest of the World batting to capture eight for 29. Arunabha Sengupta recounts the incredible session which ended with nine wickets to the fast bowler, including the scalp of Farokh Engineer twice.