Cricket Australia’s decision not to reveal an investigation into Tim Paine by the sport’s national integrity unit has been criticised by commentators following the former Test captain’s resignation on Friday. But Paine stood down after Melbourne’s Herald Sun newspaper published alleged text message exchanges between him and an ex-Cricket Tasmania employee, claiming the co-worker had complained that he had sent …
Cricket legend Ian Chappell feels Steve Smith might get replace Tim Paine as the skipper if there is no other option for Australia in the wake of their humiliating defeat against Team India in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Test series earlier this week. Paine has led Australia in 23 Tests since succeeding Smith in 2018, winning 11 and losing 8 games …
Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell feels star batsman Steve Smith might get back captaincy despite his involvement in the infamous ball-tampering scandal in 2018 if there is no other choice to replace Tim Paine. "Yeah sure, he might get the captaincy again but I think it's only going to be in the circumstances where there's not much other choice," Chappell, …
Former skipper Ian Chappell says star batsman Steve Smith might get back the Australia captaincy despite his involvement in the infamous ball-tampering scandal in 2018 if there is no other choice to replace Tim Paine. Smith's two-year leadership ban following the "sandpaper-gate" scandal in South Africa under his captaincy ended last year. He said Smith's "crime" in the ball-tampering scandal …
Australia legend Greg Chappell has penned down an open letter to current Australian captain Tim Paine, urging him to set better examples as a leader and steer clear of the harsh words to opponents. In his letter, Chappell notes "as the 40th anniversary of the underarm incident at the MCG looms, I have considerable sympathy for your recent travails, post …