Dennis Lillee

McGrath, Donald & McDermott candidates to replace Lillee at MRF Pace Foundation

Fast bowling greats Glenn McGrath, Allan Donald and Craig McDermott, among others, have been shortlisted as possible candidates to succeed Dennis Lillee as coaching director at the MRF Pace Foundation.

Allan Donald likely to replace Dennis Lillee at MRF Pace Foundation

By CricketCountry Staff

Former South African pacer Allan Donald is likely to take over form Dennis Lillee as the new coach at the MRF Foundation as the Australian legend is set to bid adieu.

Stats across eras 7: Larwood, Lillee, Murali – bowlers across decades

Statistics may not tell the whole story, but do trace the footprints left by the cricketers across time. Having analysed the batsmen, Arunabha Sengupta now looks at how bowlers performed over the decades in Tests.

Stats across eras 6: How helmets affected scoring against Lillee, Thomson etc

In the sixth part of the statistics across eras series, Arunabha Sengupta looks at the perception that helmets affected the revenue of pace bowlers since they came into play from 1978.

Cricketing Rifts 18 – Kim Hughes vs Greg Chappell, Dennis Lillee & Rodney Marsh

The Dhoni-Sehwag rift may have been true or blown out of proportion by the media. However, far from being unique, discords such as this have been commonplace in the history of the game. In this series, Arunabha Sengupta looks at some of the most famous feuds of cricket. In this episode he looks at long drawn out battle between Kim Hughes and the famous troika of Greg Chappell, Dennis Lillee and Rod Marsh.

Cricketing Rifts 11 – Multiple issues around Boycott and Botham

The Dhoni-Sehwag rift may have been true or blown out of proportion by the media. However, far from being unique, discords such as this have been commonplace in the history of the game. In this series, Arunabha Sengupta looks at some of the most famous feuds of cricket.

Sunil Gavaskar vs Dennis Lillee, 1981 Melbourne

  A video showing the Sunil Gavaskar and Dennis Lillee incident where the former was given leg before wicket and Lillee points Gavaskar to leave the field when he protests the wrong decision.   In 1981 in Melbourne, Kapil Dev's fiver in the second innings handed India a famous series-leveling win. But more than the...

Memorable quotes on Sachin Tendulkar

By CricketCountry Staff

I saw him playing on television and was struck by his technique, so I asked my wife to come look at him. Now I never saw myself play, but I feel that this player is playing much the same as I used to play, and she looked at him on Television and said yes, there is a similarity between the two... his compactness, technique, stroke production... it all seemed to gel - Sir Donald Bradman.

Cricketing Rifts 6 – Ian Chappell vs Botham & other showdowns

The Dhoni-Sehwag rift may have been true or blown out of proportion by the media. However, far from being unique, discords such as this have been commonplace in the history of the game. In this series, Arunabha Sengupta looks at some of the most famous feuds of cricket.

Javed Miandad and Dennis Lillee fight during 1981 Perth Test

  A video showing fight between former Pakistan cricketer Javed Miandad and former Australian bowler Dennis Lillee.   The cricket field turned into a boxing ring in the 1981 Perth Test.   Miandad was taking as single when Lillee turned around got in the way. He claimed that Miandad struck him on his back with...