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Allan Robert Border AO (born 27 July 1955) is an Australian cricket commentator and former international cricketer. A batsman, Border was for many years the captain of the Australian team , and led his team to victory in the 1987 Cricket World Cup , the maiden world title for Australia.
- Left-handed
- 8 April 1994 v South Africa
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- 25 March 1994 v South Africa
Jul 1, 2023 · The Australian cricket legend and former captain says he was diagnosed in 2016 but hid it from the public eye. He says it will be a miracle if he lives to 80 and praises his career and his captaincy.
Learn about Allan Border, the most durable and consistent batsman of his era, who played 156 Tests and led Australia to many victories. Find his stats, records, videos, news, photos and more at ESPNcricinfo.
- Male
- August 27, 1955
- Australia
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Allan Robert Border is an Australian cricketer who held the all-time run-scorer record in Test (international) matches from 1993 to 2005, when he was surpassed by Brian Lara. A left-handed batsman and bowler, Border grew up in Sydney and entered first-class cricket in 1977. He played his first Test.
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Jun 30, 2023 · Former Australia cricket captain Allan Border, who led his country to World Cup glory and three Ashes wins, has Parkinson's disease. He chose to keep his condition private until now and said he is not scared of the future.
He played in the most number of Test (156), scored the most number of runs (11,174 runs), featured in the most consecutive Tests (153), captained the side 93 times which is a world record. Allan...
Allan Border was one of Australia's greatest captains, holding many records in Tests and ODIs. He led Australia to the World Cup title in 1987 and scored 11,174 runs in Tests, a record later broken by Brian Lara.
