<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Ian Chappell News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Ian Chappell. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Ian Chappell News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 11:59:24 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/player/ian_chappell" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 10:55:04 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[BGT 2023 | Play with harder edge, Allan Border lashes out at Steve Smith over ‘thumbs up’ gesture]]></title><description><![CDATA[Allan Border has criticized Australian batter, Steve Smith for his ‘thumbs up’ gesture during the Nagpur Test saying that he should play with a harder edge. He further stated that the Australian should play with a rough and tough attitude and not go soft on their opponents in the series.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/feb/12/bgt-2023-play-with-harder-edge-allan-border-lashes-out-at-steve-smith-over-thumbs-up-gesture?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/feb/12/bgt-2023-play-with-harder-edge-allan-border-lashes-out-at-steve-smith-over-thumbs-up-gesture?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 10:55:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/steve_smith_australia_getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BGT 2023 | Players must not get involved in pitch-doctoring controversy, advises Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has advised the Australian team that they must ignore all the talk around pitch doctoring and focus on cricket as it can affect results in a negative way. Chappell further added that Australia should ensure that their mental capacity to cope in India is not dented after the first Test.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/feb/12/bgt-2023-players-must-not-get-involved-in-pitch-doctoring-controversy-advises-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/feb/12/bgt-2023-players-must-not-get-involved-in-pitch-doctoring-controversy-advises-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 09:54:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/ian_chappell.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Couldn’t be happier that David Warner told Cricket Australia ‘“go and get stuffed”, remarks Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has come out in support of David Warner backing his decision to pull out from his request for a review of the captaincy ban imposed on him after the Sandpaper scandal. He also added that Cricket Australia protects its own interests and aren’t concerned with the players’ rights. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/dec/11/couldnt-be-happier-that-david-warner-told-cricket-australia-go-and-get-stuffed-remarks-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/dec/11/couldnt-be-happier-that-david-warner-told-cricket-australia-go-and-get-stuffed-remarks-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2022 08:48:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/david_warner_vs_eng.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Chappell retires from commentary career after 45 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has drawn curtains on his commentary stint after commentating in international matches for 45 years. Chappell represented Australia in 75 Tests being impressive with the bat and was also one of the best in the business after taking to the commentary.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/aug/15/ian-chappell-retires-from-commentary-career-after-45-years?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/aug/15/ian-chappell-retires-from-commentary-career-after-45-years?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2022 09:13:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Ian%20Chappell.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virat Kohli took on legacy of Sourav Ganguly and MS Dhoni, says Ian Chappell ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australian cricketer Ian Chappell has stated that Virat Kohli took on the legacy of Sourav Ganguly and MS Dhoni, and the 33-year-old substantially built on it during his stint as Team India skipper. He further added that Kohli lifted India to overseas success as no other captain had done. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jan/30/virat-kohli-took-on-legacy-of-sourav-ganguly-and-ms-dhoni-says-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/jan/30/virat-kohli-took-on-legacy-of-sourav-ganguly-and-ms-dhoni-says-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2022 07:28:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/virat_kohli_lords_bcci_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ashes 2021-22 | Joe Root is an excellent batter but a poor captain, states Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australia captain Ian Chappell labelled Joe Root as an excellent batsman but called him a poor captain, describing him as ordinary and unlucky after England’s performance so far in the Ashes. Chappell praised Pat Cummins, saying there is a lot to like about his appointment as captain. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/dec/19/ashes-2021-22-joe-root-is-an-excellent-batter-but-a-poor-captain-states-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/dec/19/ashes-2021-22-joe-root-is-an-excellent-batter-but-a-poor-captain-states-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2021 07:05:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/joe_root_yorkshire_england_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['Cheating is cheating' – Ian Chappell slams Cricket Australia for appointing Steve Smith as vice-captain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has expressed his disappointment over the appointment of Steve Smith as vice-captain of the Australia Test team ahead of the Ashes in December. Chappell questioned the board’s decision saying that Smith was involved in the ball-tampering scandal and cheating has no excuse in his book.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/27/cheating-is-cheating-ian-chappell-slams-cricket-australia-for-appointing-steve-smith-as-vice-captain?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/27/cheating-is-cheating-ian-chappell-slams-cricket-australia-for-appointing-steve-smith-as-vice-captain?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Nov 2021 11:30:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/Steve_Smith_new_image_press_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We have to ensure T20 format does not become a matter of winning the toss, reckons Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australia cricketer, Ian Chappell has stated that the toss played a major role in deciding the winner in the recently concluded T20 World Cup 2021 in UAE and Oman. He further added that the officials should adopt new methods in T20 cricket where toss does not give an advantage to the teams.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/21/we-have-to-ensure-t-20-format-does-not-become-a-matter-of-winning-the-toss-reckons-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/21/we-have-to-ensure-t-20-format-does-not-become-a-matter-of-winning-the-toss-reckons-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2021 10:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/australia_t20_world_cup_2021_final_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[T20 format is casting shadow over Test cricket, opines Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australia captain Ian Chappell is of the opinion that the shortest format of cricket is casting a shadow over Test cricket especially in the current scenario of the Covid-19 pandemic. He further added that Test cricket will survive but it will be played between very few countries.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/oct/10/t-20-format-is-casting-shadow-over-test-cricket-opines-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/oct/10/t-20-format-is-casting-shadow-over-test-cricket-opines-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2021 09:25:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/Ian%20Chappell.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Appoint Kohli as spokesperson’ - Ian Chappell’s advice to current players for Test cricket’s revival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australia captain Ian Chappell believes that the modern-day players should hold a summit with Virat Kohli in charge to save the future of Test cricket. 'It's the players who keep Test cricket alive,' Kohli had remarked on the future of the game's longest version in a recent interview.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/aug/15/appoint-kohli-as-spokesperson-ian-chappells-advice-to-current-players-for-test-crickets-revival?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/aug/15/appoint-kohli-as-spokesperson-ian-chappells-advice-to-current-players-for-test-crickets-revival?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2021 13:35:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Virat_Kohli_Test_twitter.jpg.jfif" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Chappell calls for England to pick Dawid Malan and James Vince in the Ashes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has suggested England to include Dawid Malan and James Vince in their Ashes squad that will tour Australia later this year, citing their experience in the last tour as one of the reasons for their selection. Chappell also criticised Australia for not developing their bench strength. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/18/ian-chappell-calls-for-england-to-pick-dawid-malan-and-james-vince-in-the-ashes?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/18/ian-chappell-calls-for-england-to-pick-dawid-malan-and-james-vince-in-the-ashes?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 08:39:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/James-Vince_test.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Chappell compares New Zealand's pace quartet to West Indies attack of yesteryear]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell has compared New Zealand's pace quartet of Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Neil Wagner, and Kyle Jamieson to the West Indies quartets of yesteryear. He also added that New Zealand's four take the prize if we only assessed them on the basis of results.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/06/ian-chappell-compares-new-zealands-pace-quartet-to-west-indies-attack-of-yesteryear?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/06/ian-chappell-compares-new-zealands-pace-quartet-to-west-indies-attack-of-yesteryear?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:34:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/New_Zealand_ind_vs_nz_icc_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sanjay Manjrekar raises questions over Ashwin's 'all-time-great' status; Ian Chappell disagrees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricketer turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar raised questions over Ravichandran Ashwin's status as an all-time great, owing to him not being able to match his home dominance in SENA conditions. However, Ian Chappell disagreed with Manjrekar, and argued that numbers don't always tell the full story.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jun/06/sanjay-manjrekar-raises-questions-over-ashwins-all-time-great-status-ian-chappell-disagrees?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jun/06/sanjay-manjrekar-raises-questions-over-ashwins-all-time-great-status-ian-chappell-disagrees?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:48:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Kohli_Ashwin__123_bcci.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ishant Sharma, Ashwin and Shami among the Top 5 bowlers in Test cricket, says Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell picked his Top 5 bowlers in the Test format and interestingly named the Indian trio of R Ashwin, Ishant Sharma and Mohammed Shami, while overlooking James Anderson. Chappell picked Australia’s Pat Cummins as the number one bowler in the longest format.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jun/06/ishant-sharma-ashwin-and-shami-among-the-top-5-bowlers-in-test-cricket-says-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jun/06/ishant-sharma-ashwin-and-shami-among-the-top-5-bowlers-in-test-cricket-says-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2021 05:41:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/ishant_sharma.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India with many skilled pacers one of few teams to meet schedule and bubble challenges, opines Ian Chappell ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has stated that India are one of the few teams in the world of cricket that have enough skilled pacers to meet modern-day challenges. He also cited how Australian pacers were completely burned out in the final stages of the series against India after playing all the Tests.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/may/23/india-with-many-skilled-pacers-one-of-few-teams-to-meet-schedule-and-bubble-challenges-opines-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/may/23/india-with-many-skilled-pacers-one-of-few-teams-to-meet-schedule-and-bubble-challenges-opines-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2021 05:38:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Umesh_Yadav_Mohammed_Shami_Ishant_Sharma_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why are English batsmen taught to sweep and not use their feet, questions Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell questioned England’s approach against spin bowling and claimed that, rather than sweeping, the batsmen need to be focused on footwork to create more run-scoring opportunities. Chappell further noted that only Ollie Pope from England had the right mindset.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/feb/28/why-are-english-batsmen-taught-to-sweep-and-not-use-their-feet-questions-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/feb/28/why-are-english-batsmen-taught-to-sweep-and-not-use-their-feet-questions-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2021 14:14:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/joe_root_sweep_vs_sl_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs ENG | India's top 3 features an impressive Gill, flawed Rohit and indomitable Pujara, feels Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reflecting on India's possible top three for the England Test series, former Aussie skipper Ian Chappell has termed Rohit Sharma talented yet flawed while he finds Gill promising and Pujara exceptional. He also added that India will be favorites to win especially after the success Down Under.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/31/ind-vs-eng-indias-top-3-features-an-impressive-gill-flawed-rohit-and-indomitable-pujara-feels-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/31/ind-vs-eng-indias-top-3-features-an-impressive-gill-flawed-rohit-and-indomitable-pujara-feels-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 11:54:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Rohit_Sharma_India_vs_australia_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs AUS | India's best Test side will need Hardik Pandya for his all-round skills, reckons Ian Chappell ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia's cricket expert Ian Chappell has asserted that all-rounder Hardik Panyda's inclusion will complete the Indian Test side. He also added that India's poor catching needs to improve as they can't be putting down the chances created by a strong Indian bowling attack all the time.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/17/ind-vs-aus-indias-best-test-side-will-need-hardik-pandya-for-his-all-round-skills-reckons-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/17/ind-vs-aus-indias-best-test-side-will-need-hardik-pandya-for-his-all-round-skills-reckons-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:17:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Hardik_Pandya_Press_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India fortunate to have Rahane and Kohli in times when proactive captaincy is in short supply, feels Ian Chappell ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has lavished praise on Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane and stated that India are lucky to have both leaders in times when there are lesser proactive captains.  He also added that India have fewer selection headaches than Aussies despite the return of Rohit and injury to Umesh.

]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/03/india-fortunate-to-have-rahane-and-kohli-in-times-when-proactive-captaincy-is-in-short-supply-feels-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/03/india-fortunate-to-have-rahane-and-kohli-in-times-when-proactive-captaincy-is-in-short-supply-feels-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2021 08:45:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Ishant_Sharma_Virat_Kohli_Ajinkya_Rahane_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs AUS | Not surprised that cricketers have started talking about bubble fatigue, stresses Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has stressed upon the fact that he isn’t any bit surprised that cricketers around the world have started talking about bubble fatigue, with several players pulling out of competitions. He also added that having a big squad and rotating the players is the only solution to this issue.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/18/ind-vs-aus-not-surprised-that-cricketers-have-started-talking-about-bubble-fatigue-stresses-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/18/ind-vs-aus-not-surprised-that-cricketers-have-started-talking-about-bubble-fatigue-stresses-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 04:41:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/india_vs_australia_first_ODI_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs AUS | Bowling short to Steve Smith is playing to his strengths, opines Ian Chappell ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell has warned India against using short deliveries to Steve Smith as he feels it might play into his hands ahead of the first Test. India and Australia will clash in the Border-Gavaskar trophy series opener at Adelaide Oval from December 17.

]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/16/ind-vs-aus-bowling-short-to-steve-smith-is-playing-to-his-strengths-opines-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/16/ind-vs-aus-bowling-short-to-steve-smith-is-playing-to-his-strengths-opines-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 04:57:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Neil_Wagner_Steve_Smith_Aus_%20vs_NZ_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs AUS | Shastri told me that Umesh will get the nod as third pacer, reveals Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has revealed that while having a drink with Ravi Shastri, the Indian coach told him that Umesh will get the nod as the tourist’s third pacer for the first Test against Australia. He also added that batting first would be key to success in Adelaide for the Test starting next week.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/10/ind-vs-aus-shastri-told-me-that-umesh-will-get-the-nod-as-third-pacer-reveals-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/10/ind-vs-aus-shastri-told-me-that-umesh-will-get-the-nod-as-third-pacer-reveals-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 06:19:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/umesh_yadav_Ind_vs_nz_appeal_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Gambhir and Deep Dasgupta, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly bats for switch-hit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Indian skipper and incumbent BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has come out in support of the switch-hit after much debate on the shot. Former Aussie skipper Ian Chappell had stirred up the debate around the fairness of the shot and had called against allowing the shot in internationals. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/09/after-gambhir-and-deep-dasgupta-bcci-president-sourav-ganguly-bats-for-switch-hit?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/09/after-gambhir-and-deep-dasgupta-bcci-president-sourav-ganguly-bats-for-switch-hit?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2020 05:33:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Sourav_Ganguly_India_press_conference_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gautam Gambhir and Deep Dasgupta bat for switch-hit; also want bowlers to be allowed to 'change arms' mid-way]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Indian cricketers-turned-experts Gautam Gambhir and Deep Dasgupta batted for the switch-hit but also demanded that bowlers should be allowed to change hands mid-way like a batter. It was Ian Chappell who had sparked the debate after Glenn Maxwell played few switch-hits against India. 

]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/07/gautam-gambhir-and-deep-dasgupta-bat-for-switch-hit-also-want-bowlers-to-be-allowed-to-change-arms-mid-way?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/07/gautam-gambhir-and-deep-dasgupta-bat-for-switch-hit-also-want-bowlers-to-be-allowed-to-change-arms-mid-way?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2020 14:58:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/glenn_maxwell_switch_hit_vs_india_third_odi_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breathing in the 21st century - stop looking down at innovations like switch-hit ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Certain things never change in life. Governments trying to suppress criticism, Twitter being spammed by Bigg Boss fanatics, boys getting rejected by their crushes, Bollywood's age old definition of romance, and cricket's conformist and dogma worshiping approach towards innovations and evolution. 

]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/04/breathing-in-the-21st-century-stop-looking-down-at-innovations-like-switch-hit?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/04/breathing-in-the-21st-century-stop-looking-down-at-innovations-like-switch-hit?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Harshit Anand]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2020 16:20:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/glenn_maxwell_switch_hit_india_vs_australia_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs AUS | Thought the changing point was probably the run out with Alex Carey, reckons Glenn Maxwell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glenn Maxwell has reckoned that the changing point of the third ODI against India was the run-out of Alex Carey, which he claims was 100 percent his fault, falling short of the target by 13 runs. He added that it’s up to the bowlers to combat the evolution of batsmen, who are scoring massive runs.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/03/ind-vs-aus-thought-the-changing-point-was-probably-the-run-out-with-alex-carey-reckons-glenn-maxwell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/dec/03/ind-vs-aus-thought-the-changing-point-was-probably-the-run-out-with-alex-carey-reckons-glenn-maxwell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:48:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-2/articles/Cricket_1/glenn_maxwell_switch_hit_india_vs_australia_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs AUS | Was very impressed with Ajinkya Rahane’s aggressive captaincy against Australia, recalls Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has recalled that he was mightly impressed with Ajinkya Rahane’s captaincy against Australia in the home Test at Dharamsala, hailing him as a positive and aggressive skipper. He also urged the Australian players to not be complacent in Virat Kohli’s absence from the Test series.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/nov/26/ind-vs-aus-was-very-impressed-with-ajinkya-rahanes-aggressive-captaincy-against-australia-recalls-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/nov/26/ind-vs-aus-was-very-impressed-with-ajinkya-rahanes-aggressive-captaincy-against-australia-recalls-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2020 11:37:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Ajinkya_Rahane_India_vs_South_Africa_Pune_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs AUS | Flummoxed by Australia’s backing of ‘below-average’ Joe Burns, states Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell has expressed his bewilderment over the Australian coach and captain’s public backing of Joe Burns and has claimed that it’s time for the Aussies to blood in the ‘ready’ Will Pucovski. Chappell further believes the quarantine period will help India acclimatize to the conditions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/nov/22/ind-vs-aus-flummoxed-by-australias-backing-of-below-average-joe-burns-states-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/nov/22/ind-vs-aus-flummoxed-by-australias-backing-of-below-average-joe-burns-states-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2020 04:26:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/joe_burns_sheffield_shield_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs AUS | Australia tour could further Prithvi Shaw’s progression, feels Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell feels that young Prithvi Shaw showed signs of working his game out in the New Zealand tour and could very well further that progression if given a chance against Australia. Chappell further wished to see Green, Pucovski and Swepson picked for the India Tests.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/nov/08/ind-vs-aus-australia-tour-could-further-prithvi-shaws-progression-feels-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/nov/08/ind-vs-aus-australia-tour-could-further-prithvi-shaws-progression-feels-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2020 12:23:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Prithvi_Shaw_India_vs_Windies_Hyderabad_Test_ICC.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IND vs AUS | India’s chances will depend on Kohli’s proficiency versus Aussie pacers, reckons Ian Chappell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Chappell believes that uncertainty and chaos surrounding the Australia tour could favour India but reckons a lot will rest on how skipper Virat Kohli fares against the Australian quicks. Chappell also feels that the Indian pacers will encounter a much tougher task, this time around.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/oct/25/ind-vs-aus-indias-chances-will-depend-on-kohlis-proficiency-versus-aussie-pacers-reckons-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/oct/25/ind-vs-aus-indias-chances-will-depend-on-kohlis-proficiency-versus-aussie-pacers-reckons-ian-chappell?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2020 05:57:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Kohli_Centurion_Test_Century_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>