MCC backs Chappell call for boards to take over DRS

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 19:44

The world cricket committee of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) today backed a call from former Australia captain Ian Chappell for the sport`s authorities to take complete control of the controversial Decision Review System (DRS).

Agar`s debut show sign for Oz to capitalise on Ashes attack, says Ian Chappell

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 16:11

Former Australian captain Ian Chappell has said that the tourists must capitalize on their resources and attack England with all their might in the Ashes, having seen Test debutant Ashton Agar`s spectacular batting display in the first Test.

Match-fixing is widespread, says Ian Chappell

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 16:24

Convinced that match-fixing is much more widespread than what is already in public domain, former Australian captain Ian Chappell says he uses his commentary to drop subtle hints of wrongdoing whenever he suspects anything fishy during a match.

Ian Chappell advices Big Bash League to vet overseas players

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 15:37

Ian Chappell says that the Big Bash League (BBL) needs to carefully vet their overseas contracted players in order to avoid importing corruption.

Chappell says Australia will struggle against English pace attack in Ashes

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 12:45

Australian cricket great Ian Chappell has put a damper on Australia`s hopes for the 2013 Ashes by claiming that the team`s batsmen will struggle in the back-to-back series in England.

We are not addressing holes in production line: Chappell

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 18:06

Batsmen in the mould of, or, as talented as Michael Clarke or Ricky Ponting, may never be seen in Australia again if the "holes in the production line" are not addressed, says Ian Chappell.

Cowan says impossible to ever convince Ian Chappell of his Test bona fides

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 13:03

Australian opener Ed Cowan has hit back at Ian Chappell for questioning his Test credentials, adding it is unlikely he would ever convince the former Test captain of his quality.

Aussie's flop show in Chennai, Hyderabad `been building for some time`: Ian Chappell

Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 19:10

Former Australian cricketer Ian Chappell has said that Australia`s poor performances in the Chennai and the Hyderabad Tests were swift and predictable.

Ian Chappell says India`s refusal to use DRS cost them dearly

Last Updated: Monday, February 25, 2013, 00:01

Former Australia captain has claimed India`s refusal to use the Decision Review System (DRS) cost them dearly on day one of the first Test match against Australia in Chennai.

Ian Chappell says Watson must open for Oz against India

Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 23:49

Former captain Ian Chappell has said Shane Watson must open for Australia against India in their upcoming four-match Test series, starting on February22 in Chennai.

Warne slams CA’s rotation policy

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 17:24

Legendary leg spinner Shane Warne has joined the likes of former Australian players Brett Lee, Ian Chappell and Michael Slater in slamming selectors’ rotation policy, branding it as mind-boggling and ridiculous.

Ian Chappell says ‘fierce competitor’ Greig was ‘best enemy’

Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 14:43

Former Australia captain batsman Ian Chappell has paid tribute to legendary England captain and renown commentator Tony Greig after his sudden demise due to a heart attack, saying he and Greig were best of enemies.