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Adam Craig Gilchrist AM (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l k r ɪ s t /; born 14 November 1971) is an Australian cricket commentator and former international cricketer and captain of the Australia national cricket team. He was an attacking left-handed batsman and record-breaking wicket-keeper , who redefined the role for the Australia national team through his ...
Adam Gilchrist sees some similarities to himself in Travis Head's aggressive style and thinks he is an important factor to Australia's title hopes 06-Nov-2023 • Tristan Lavalette
- Male
- December 14, 1971
- Australia
Aug 29, 2022 · 2 min read. August 29, 2022 - 10:42AM. F45 co-founder Adam Gilchrist has seemingly vanished as the embattled gym franchise records an astonishing 60 per cent drop of its share price. The man who ...
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- “Gilly” and “Church”: Gilchrist is nicknamed either ‘Gilly’ or ‘Church’ (or sometimes its variation ‘Churchy’). While ‘Gilly’ comes from his surname, the ‘Churchy’ originates from the fact he is a disciplined and religious Christian who attends Church quite often.
- School captain to legend: By the time he was 13, Gilchrist’s parents moved to Lismore, and he was soon leading the Kadina High School cricket team. He soon graduated to higher levels.
- First-Class debut: Gilchrist made his First-Class debut for New South Wales, against Tasmania at SCG in January 1993. Gilchrist wasn’t keeping wickets and was out for 16.
- Making a mark in international cricket: Gilchrist made his debut in the Titan Cup that was played in India in 1996. Against South Africa, at Faridabad, he scored 18.
The 2007-08 season saw Gilchrist being plagued by injuries and although he was still doing a good job, particularly in ODIs, he decided to retire from international cricket in 2008.
Adam Gilchrist, the former wicket-keeper from Australia, is regarded as the greatest wicket-keeper batsman of all time. He held the record for the most number of dismissals in ODIs (472) and holds the record for the most for Australia in Test cricket. Gilchrist was famed for his integrity as a walker when he believed he was out, sometimes ...
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Dec 14, 2021 · Wearing shorts and sandals, Adam Gilchrist stands metres from the player's gate at the east end of the WACA Ground, where he walked out to bat for Australia on the 16th of December in 2006.
