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'I only shake hands with fast bowlers' - How Ian Chappell riled Dennis Lillee out of early retirement
'I'll take more wickets than anybody else next season in World Series Cricket'
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'I'll take more wickets than anybody else next season in World Series Cricket'
"It's not all teas and scones"
The famous moments that have taken place in that most vaunted of practice areas: the nets
"When it comes to actual scraps, when the game becomes more Laurel and Hardy than Ali and Frazier"
"Unbreakable bonds and faulty networks"
“In that heat of the moment I really wanted to physically beat him”
"They performed miraculous cricketing deeds"
From Larwood and Voce to Lillee and Thomson
"His long hair flying and his features adorned with a moustache in the best tradition of old-time cricketers"
"I felt bullet-proof and ten-foot-tall because of that"