Ian Chappell News

Ian Chappell presented a brutal analysis of Indian batters' failure to play spin on Day 1 of Indore Test, particularly targetting Shreyas Iyer for his lack of skills against turn and bounce  

Ex-Australia captain Ian Chappell criticised the planning of the Pat Cummins-led Australian team in the first Test vs India while praising the home team for their continous progression as a champion Test outfit

Rishabh Pant was badly injured in a road accident on December 30 and has undergone multiple surgeries to repair ligament damage in his knee and heel and has been ruled out of the Border Gavaskar Trophy beginning on February 9. 

Chappell became a part of a distinctive voices team that backgrounded broadcasts of Australian cricket for more than three decades, alongside Richie Benaud, Bill Lawry and Tony Greig

Chappell pointed out the contrasts in Kohli and Root's styles of captaincy and their corresponding efficacy.

Australia were handed a huge boost when it was announced that India skipper Virat Kohli will be returning home after the first Test. Kohli had been granted a paternity leave for the birth of his first child. Legendary cricketer Ian Chappell thinks that Kohli's absence will create a big hole in the Indian batting lineup.

Former Australia skipper Ian Chappell reckons that the upcoming edition of the IPL will be good practice for the Indian players ahead of the series against Australia. After the IPL, India, and Australia are slated to face off against each other in a four-match Test series. The series between India & Australia will be a part of the World Test Championship (WTC).The Virat Kohli-led side is currently at the top of WTC standings while Australia is at the second spot.

According to Chappell, teams these days use the DRS as a tactic to get the upper hand during matches.

The debate around racism has kickstarted once again as an African-American man named George Floyd passed away after having a knee pressed on his neck by an officer identified as Derek Chauvin.

There is speculation that the 13th IPL, which was suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, might be conducted in October-November if the T20 World Cup in Australia is postponed.

Chappell was one of the most charismatic Australian leaders of all-time and led them to many-a-famous victories during his time at helm. 

Graeme Watson finished his first-class career with a total of 4,674 runs and 186 wickets in 107 games.

Despite his ongoing battle with cancer with the cricketer set to meet specialists on Monday following clear early pathology reports, Chappell stated he was available for the upcoming Ashes if needed. 

Chappell said the team which has the ability to pick wickets at regular intervals, particularly in the middle overs, was likely to lift the coveted Cup.   

Australia will begin their title defense at the ICC World Cup with a match against Afghanistan on June 1.

Dhoni was recently awarded the Man of the series for his match-winning knocks which helped India win their maiden ODI series in Australia.

Although Cheteshwar Pujara was adjudged man of the series for being the series' top-scorer, India's traditionally much-vaunted batting was, for once, overshadowed by the team's pacers.

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell feels thatIan Chappell have the best opportunity to win the five-Test series against England, exposing the multiple chinks in the home team's armory.

Indian cricket board's approach of win at all costs without looking at the bigger picture by refusing to play a Day/Night Test match against Australia is extremely disappointing, feels former captain Ian Chappell.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) move to impose Indian Premier League (IPL) bans on Steve Smith and David Warner for ball-tampering was a welcome occurrence and it may also have spared them the "wrath" of the Indian public, feels former Australia captain Ian Chappell.