Adam Gilchrist - Articles & News

Adam Gilchrist, born on November 14, 1971, is affectionately known as Gilly. He is an Australian cricketer who plays as a left-handed batsman and a right-handed off break bowler. He has the highest strike rate in the history of Test cricket as well as ODIs. He made his cricketing debut in 1992 and has represented the teams of New South Wales, Western Australia, Deccan Chargers, Middlesex and Kings XI Punjab since

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Lee Irvine: Could have been the Adam Gilchrist of his times, but sadly belonged to South Africas lost generation

Lee Irvine: Could have been the Adam Gilchrist of his times, but sadly belonged to South Africa's lost generation

Lee Irvine, the swashbuckling batsman-wicket-keeper, was born on March 9, 1944. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at yet another talented cricketer whose international career ended prematurely due to South Africa’s discriminating policies.

Abhishek Mukherjee, Moments in history, Lee Irvine, Adam Gilchrist, Bill Lawry, Ali Bacher, Mike Procter, Peter Pollock, Graeme Pollock, Richie Benaud

June 13 2013, 10:33 pm

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Adam Gilchrist and his love affair with India

Adam Gilchrist and his love affair with India

Adam Gilchrist played his last match in the Indian Premier League, when Kings XI Punjab hosted Mumbai Indians on Saturday to end his six-year long relationship in the T20 league with a little jig of his own. Prakash Govindasreenivasan relives the Australian’s stint in the league and his connect with India and its fans.

Prakash Govindasreenivasan, Adam Gilchrist, IPL, IPL 6, IPL 2013, Australia, India, Kings XI Punjab, Deccan Chargers, Harbhajan Singh

May 19 2013, 6:24 pm

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