Adam Gilchrist

Adam Gilchrist

Wicket-keeper Batter

Batting Style Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style Right Arm Offbreak
Age 51 years
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02 Oct 2024

Michael Vaughan

Michael Vaughan claims India emulated England's style in Kanpur Test

Former England cricket captain, Michael Vaughan, has suggested that India emulated England's aggressive 'Bazball' approach during their second Test victory against Bangladesh.

25 Sep 2024

VVS Laxman

Adam Gilchrist reveals how a dropped catch triggered his retirement

Adam Gilchrist, the legendary wicketkeeper-batter, has shared the pivotal moment that led to his unexpected retirement from international cricket in 2008.

21 Sep 2024

Rishabh Pant

Adam Gilchrist lauds Rishabh Pant's aggressive batting style in Tests 

Adam Gilchrist, the legendary Australian wicketkeeper-batter, has commended Rishabh Pant for his aggressive approach to Test cricket.

09 Sep 2024

England Cricket Board

Designated wicket-keepers with most runs in first six Tests

England's Jamie Smith played a superb counter-attacking knock against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the third and final Test at the Kennington Oval.

09 Sep 2024

Jamie Smith

3rd Test: Jamie Smith's blistering fifty reminds Collingwood of Gilchrist

England's assistant coach Paul Collingwood has drawn a parallel between their wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith and Australian cricket legend Adam Gilchrist.

06 Sep 2024

Joe Root

Vaughan backs Joe Root to break Tendulkar's Test runs record

Joe Root, England's star batter, is closing in on the legendary record of former Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar.

21 Aug 2024

Kumar Sangakkara

Who are Adam Gilchrist's top-three wicketkeeper-batters? MS Dhoni features

Adam Gilchrist, the legendary Australian wicket-keeper batsman, has named his top-three wicketkeeper-batters in cricket history.

'Will be a close tussle,' Adam Gilchrist on Border-Gavaskar series

The legendary Adam Gilchrist believes the upcoming five-match Border-Gavaskar series Down Under will see an even contest between India and Australia.

11 Aug 2024

Matthew Hayden

Presenting the 5 greatest opening pairs in ODI cricket

The success of a team in ODI cricket often hinges on the performance of its opening pairs.

09 Jul 2024

Faf du Plessis

Oldest captains to score a century in Men's T20 cricket

Texas Super Kings captain Faf du Plessis slammed a blistering century against Washington Freedom in the 2024 Major League Cricket encounter in Morrisville.

01 Jul 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Wicket-keepers with most dismissals in an edition

India secured the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup title after beating South Africa in what was an incredible final.

IPL: Batters with most powerplay runs in an edition

Travis Head became just the second player in Indian Premier League history to clock 400-plus runs in the powerplay overs in an edition.

Decoding successful run chases with most balls to spare (IPL)

Sunrisers Hyderabad shattered a host of records en route to their record chase against Lucknow Super Giants in Match 57 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).

07 May 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: A look at highest partnerships for Australia

The 2024 ICC T20 World Cup scheduled in the West Indies and USA will be upon us on June 1.

IPL: A look at highest individual scores in Powerplay

Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Travis Head went berserk against the Delhi Capitals bowlers in Match 35 of IPL 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

31 Mar 2024

Cricket News

Adam Gilchrist: Decoding his best match-winning knocks in IPL

Adam Gilchrist is counted among the best wicketkeeper-batters in the history of the game as his numbers speak for his prowess.

11 Mar 2024

Alex Carey

Christchurch Test: Alex Carey accomplishes this feat with match-winning 98*

Alex Carey played a once-in-a-lifetime knock as Australia stunned New Zealand in the second and final Test in Christchurch to clinch the series 2-0.

Decoding Australia's ICC World Cup winning campaigns

Australia defeated India in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup final to lift their sixth title in this competition.

20 Nov 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Decoding list of centurions in ODI World Cup finals

Australia powered themselves to a massive win over India in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

20 Nov 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Decoding the POTM award winners in WC finals for Australia

Team Australia claimed a record-extending sixth ICC Cricket World Cup title after beating India in the final in Ahmedabad.

18 Nov 2023

David Warner

David Warner vs India in ODIs: Decoding the stats

Australian veteran batter David Warner will look to be at his best when the Kangaroos face India in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

17 Nov 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

What happened when India met Australia in 2003 WC final?

Australia and India will be up against each other in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup final.

17 Nov 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Decoding Australia's stats in ICC Cricket World Cup finals

Australia beat South Africa by three wickets in the second semi-final to reach their eighth ICC Cricket World Cup final.

11 Nov 2023

Steve Smith

Steve Smith becomes Australia's third-highest scorer in ODI World Cups

Steve Smith made his presence felt with a well-timed 63*-run knock in match 43 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Saturday in Pune.

10 Nov 2023

Quinton de Kock

Quinton de Kock accomplishes this wicket-keeping feat for South Africa

The in-form Quinton de Kock has accomplished yet another milestone but this time in the fielding department.

31 Oct 2023

Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar vs Ricky Ponting: Their ODI World Cup stats

Sachin Tendulkar and Ricky Ponting are two of the all-time batting legends.

25 Oct 2023

Steve Smith

Steve Smith surpasses Adam Gilchrist with this record: Details

Steve Smith has got past Adam Gilchrist in terms of overall international runs.

20 Oct 2023

David Warner

ICC World Cup: David Warner becomes second-highest scorer for Australia

David Warner has become the second-highest scorer for Australia at the ICC Cricket World Cup.

15 Oct 2023

David Warner

David Warner: Decoding the Australian's best ODI World Cup knocks

David Warner has been very consistent for Australia, especially during the big events.

08 Oct 2023

David Warner

David Warner becomes fastest to accomplish 1,000 World Cup runs

David Warner has scripted history by becoming the fastest batter to accomplish 1,000 runs in the history of the ICC Cricket World Cup.

22 Sep 2023

David Warner

David Warner completes 100 sixes in ODIs: Key stats

Dashing Australian opener David Warner has accomplished yet another milestone as he has completed 100 sixes in ODI cricket.

09 Sep 2023

David Warner

David Warner achieves this milestone in ODIs as an opener

Australian batter David Warner has completed 6,000 runs as an opener in ODI cricket.

22 Sep 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup: Decoding Australia's stats and records

The Australian cricket team will begin its 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup campaign against hosts India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on October 8.

12 Aug 2023

Mushfiqur Rahim

Mushfiqur Rahim can get these feats in Asia Cup

Bangladesh will fight for their maiden Asia Cup title in the 2023 edition of the continental tournament, which will get underway on August 30.

24 Jul 2023

Indian Cricket Team

India record highest run rate in Test innings: Stats

Team India scripted many records with their aggressive batting in the ongoing second and final Test against West Indies.

08 Jul 2023

Mushfiqur Rahim

Mushfiqur Rahim becomes first Bangladesh player to complete 250 ODIs

Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim has scripted yet another milestone as he has become the first Bangladesh player to appear in 250 ODI matches.

12 Jun 2023

Alex Carey

WTC final: Australia's Alex Carey attains this unique record

Australia defeated India by 209 runs to win the ICC World Test Championship Final at the Oval.

05 Dec 2022

Rishabh Pant

Should Rishabh Pant open in ODI cricket? Key learnings

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently released Rishabh Pant from the ODI squad that is currently in Bangladesh.

11 Feb 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Rishabh Pant vs Adam Gilchrist: Ricky Ponting compares the two

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes his compatriot Adam Gilchrist and Indian wicket-keeper-batter Rishabh Pant have several common attributes.

Adam Gilchrist turns 49: A look at his splendid records

Australian maestro Adam Glichrist turned 49 on Saturday.

Bushfire Cricket Bash raises over USD 7.7 million: Details here

Cricket Australia on Sunday confirmed that the Bushfire charity cricket match featuring several legends of the past managed to raise over USD 7.7 million for the communities devastated by the fires that have ravaged Australia for months.

21 Jan 2020

Sachin Tendulkar

Tendulkar-Walsh to be coaches during bushfire relief match: Details here

Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar and Windies great Courtney Walsh have been roped in as coaches for the upcoming bushfire relief match in Australia.

Ranking the five best knocks by wicket-keepers

When it comes to cricket, it is mostly about the batsmen scoring runs and helping the team win by a big margin.

14 Nov 2019

Australia

Happy Birthday Adam Gilchrist: Some records held by the legend

Australia's legendary wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist has made a name for himself, as he is rated as one of the most deadly openers in world cricket to date.

14 Nov 2019

Harbhajan Singh

Adam Gilchrist reveals the toughest Indian bowler he has faced

Australian wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist is certainly one of the most legendary openers to have played the sport.

06 Nov 2019

India

Adam Gilchrist comes up with priceless advise for Rishabh Pant

Young Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has been on the receiving end for his immature style of gameplay.

Cricket World Cup: Unknown facts which you didn't know

The first edition of the ICC World Cup was held in 1975 and since then, cricket fans have witnessed many fascinating incidents.

This is what Adam Gilchrist said about Steve Smith

Australian legend Adam Gilchrist has backed Steve Smith to return as the national team's captain in the future.

5 ODI superstars who waited years before making Test debut

When Aaron Finch took the field against Pakistan, he scripted an unwanted record by becoming the player with fifth largest gap between ODI and Test debuts.

IPL 2018: List of oldest players in last 10 seasons

IPL has been a platform for young cricketers to showcase their talent.

Australia's iconic WACA stadium prepares for its last Ashes

WACA (Western Australian Cricket Association) cricket ground prepares to host its final Ashes Test, as it is set to be replaced as Perth's premier stadium by the new state-of-the-art Perth stadium come January.