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ICC mourns Bob Simpson’s death at 89, hails legendary Australia captain and coach
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ICC mourns Bob Simpson’s death at 89, hails legendary Australia captain and coach
IST 17 August 2025 •3:29 PM IST
Bob Simpson, legendary Australian cricketer, captain and coach, passes away at 89

Bob Simpson, legendary Australian cricketer, captain and coach, passes away at 89
16 August 2025 •1:54 PM IST
Virat Kohli hits 25th Test century, equals Sachin Tendulkar’s record of six tons in Australia

Virat Kohli hits 25th Test century, equals Sachin Tendulkar’s record of six tons in Australia
16 December 2018 •12:25 PM IST
Justin Langer: Would have tampered the ball if asked to

Justin Langer: Would have tampered the ball if asked to
11 May 2018 •10:19 AM IST
Shahid Afridi and 7 other famous cricketers who came out of retirement

Shahid Afridi and 7 other famous cricketers who came out of retirement
12 September 2016 •7:53 PM IST

Bob Simpson News

8 iconic Test moments at Old Trafford

8 iconic Test moments at Old Trafford

Ahead of the second England-Pakistan Test, let's take a look at the history of the venue Old Trafford, where England have so far played 75 Tests, winning 26, losing 14 while 35 Tests have ended in a draw.

22 July 2016 •10:12 AM IST
Bob Simpson: 15 facts from the life of Australian cricket’s saviour in many roles

Bob Simpson: 15 facts from the life of Australian cricket’s saviour in many roles

Simpson is often regarded as the saviour of Australian cricket for his act of coming out of retirement to lead a depleted side in the 1970s.

03 February 2016 •7:19 PM IST
Shane Warne picks Mark Taylor as ‘Best Captain’

Shane Warne picks Mark Taylor as ‘Best Captain’

Warne also picked Ian Healy and Bob Simpson as the best wicketkeeper and coach respectively.

26 August 2015 •5:21 PM IST
Bob Simpson becomes the oldest captain to score Test hundred
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Bob Simpson becomes the oldest captain to score Test hundred

Test cricket was torn apart, thanks to World Series Cricket (WSC) in 1977. The Australian first choice players were playing in WSC, expect for Jeff Thompson. Bob Simpson, who had retired 10 years back, returned to captain the Australian side. Simpson, who was almost 42, was then playing for Western Suburbs in Sydney Grade Cricket...

18 December 2014 •4:50 PM IST
Bill Lawry inducted to Australia Hall of Fame

Bill Lawry inducted to Australia Hall of Fame

James Sutherland praised Lawry for his enormous and ongoing contribution to Australian cricket.

10 October 2014 •11:28 AM IST
Teachers’ Day XI: A dream team of cricket coaches

Teachers’ Day XI: A dream team of cricket coaches

A playing XI of the finest of former greats turned coaches.

05 September 2014 •8:27 AM IST
Bob Simpson calls for picking players on merit over age for Australia

Bob Simpson calls for picking players on merit over age for Australia

Simpson was a major critic of the controversial decision to axe Simon Katich in 2011.

04 January 2014 •4:55 PM IST
Bob Simpson, Debbie Hockley inducted in ICC Hall of Fame

Bob Simpson, Debbie Hockley inducted in ICC Hall of Fame

Bob Simpson and New Zealand's women's ex-captain Debbie Hockley were inducted in the ICC Hall of Fame

02 January 2014 •9:06 PM IST
Bob Simpson, Debbie Hockley to be inducted in ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Bob Simpson, Debbie Hockley to be inducted in ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Bob Simpson and Debbie Hockley will be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame.

30 December 2013 •1:53 PM IST
Bill Lawry and Bob Simpson register Australia’s highest for the opening wicket

Bill Lawry and Bob Simpson register Australia’s highest for the opening wicket

Bill Lawry and Bob Simpson scripted Australia’s highest opening partnership, a massive 382, in Australia’s total of 650 for 6.

06 May 2013 •1:53 PM IST

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