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Brett Lee calls time on his cricket career

Brett Lee calls time on his cricket career

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

Former Australia Test fast bowler Brett Lee on Thursday announced that he will retire from all forms of cricket following the conclusion of the Big Bash League (BBL), thereby drawing curtains to his illustrious 20-year career.

Brett Lee to miss Sydney Test

Brett Lee to miss Sydney Test

Rediff.com28 Dec 2008

Struggling Australian pace spearhead Brett Lee is almost certain to miss out the third Test against South Africa starting on Saturday in Sydney due to a foot injury, team Physio Alex Kountouris said.

'Easwaran Is Ready For Test Cricket'

'Easwaran Is Ready For Test Cricket'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

'You can only break through the doors or force the selectors to pick you for the Indian team by scoring runs consistently in domestic cricket and that is what he has done in the last so many years.'

Brett Lee: To defend World Cup India needs good fast bowlers

Brett Lee: To defend World Cup India needs good fast bowlers

Rediff.com4 Mar 2014

Former Australia pacer Brett Lee believes that India needs to find a few good fast bowlers to successfully defend their crown at next year's World Cup.

IPL has created history: Brett Lee

IPL has created history: Brett Lee

Rediff.com21 Feb 2008

If we look back in 10 years time IPL is going to be a massive landmark in cricket, the Aussie paceman said.

Brett Lee sings with Asha Bhosle

Brett Lee sings with Asha Bhosle

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

The Australian cricketer joins Sanjay Dutt in singing with Ashaji.

Sania to train under Bob Brett in Italy

Sania to train under Bob Brett in Italy

Rediff.com18 Oct 2003

The aim of the short stint will be to work on specific areas of Sania's game like her service, shot selection and planning of points during matches.

Tannishtha Chatterjee bags a film with Brett Lee

Tannishtha Chatterjee bags a film with Brett Lee

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

Un-Indian is a romantic comedy, slated for release this year.

Don't write Australia off yet: Brett Lee

Don't write Australia off yet: Brett Lee

Rediff.com1 Mar 2013

Former Australian speedster Brett Lee said he was not surprised by the Chennai pitch and backed his country to bounce back in the four-Test series despite suffering an eight-wicket defeat in the first match against India at the M A Chidambaram Stadium.

Shekhar Home Review: Riveting Watch

Shekhar Home Review: Riveting Watch

Rediff.com14 Aug 2024

Six episodes are not enough, applauds Deepa Gahlot.

Aussies are not racist, says Brett Lee

Aussies are not racist, says Brett Lee

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

The attacks on Indians Down Under are condemnable but the perception that Australia is a racist society is incorrect, asserted fast bowler Brett Lee.Lee, an immensely popular figure in India who has also acted in a Bollywood movie, said he is concerned by the way the Indian media is reporting about the attacks."I've been trying to explain to the Indian media that we're not a racist country," Lee was quoted as saying by 'The Daily Telegraph'.

Brett Lee tips this Aussie all-rounder to shine at WC

Brett Lee tips this Aussie all-rounder to shine at WC

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Brett Lee is putting patriotism aside, admitting it would be 'great' if England won the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.

'Not humanly possible': Critics slam Pan's record

'Not humanly possible': Critics slam Pan's record

Rediff.com2 Aug 2024

China's state media, athletes and netizens rallied to support Olympic swimming champion Pan Zhanle

Brett Lee out of India  tour, to return to Aus

Brett Lee out of India tour, to return to Aus

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

Cricket Australia confirmed on Friday that fast bowler Brett Lee will return to Australia to consult with specialists after being ruled out of the remainder of Australia's tour of India.

Watson doubts if Brett Lee is ready

Watson doubts if Brett Lee is ready

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Brett Lee has declared himself "100 percent" fit for the fourth Ashes Test but his Australian teammate Shane Watson is not sure if the pacer is ready for a comeback.

Aussies don't sledge: Brett Lee

Aussies don't sledge: Brett Lee

Rediff.com2 May 2005

Brett Lee ruled out of first Test

Brett Lee ruled out of first Test

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

Australia fast bowler Brett Lee will miss the first Ashes Test against England starting on Wednesday after tearing a muscle in his left rib area.

Brett Lee doubtful for first Ashes Test

Brett Lee doubtful for first Ashes Test

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee could miss the first Ashes Test against England starting in Cardiff on Wednesday because of a rib injury, his team said on Monday. Lee, one of Australia's key bowlers in the 2005 series, suffered soreness in his ribs following the drawn warm-up game against the England Lions.

Other than Bumrah, fast bowlers haven't been nailing yorkers: Lee

Other than Bumrah, fast bowlers haven't been nailing yorkers: Lee

Rediff.com29 May 2024

Legendary Australia speedster Brett Lee feels apart from Jasprit Bumrah, pacers are failing to nail yorkers effectively in the death overs and he wants them to master the pivotal delivery.

Chakaravarthy, Venkatesh lauded after KKR trounce MI

Chakaravarthy, Venkatesh lauded after KKR trounce MI

Rediff.com12 May 2024

Varun Chakaravarthy's ability to consistently figure among the wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders drew praise from former Australian tearaway bowler Brett Lee, who said he made life difficult for Mumbai Indians batters in the rain-shortened, low-scoring IPL match at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Saturday night.

Cumberbatch, Downey Jr, Jeremy Brett: YOUR fave Sherlock? VOTE!

Cumberbatch, Downey Jr, Jeremy Brett: YOUR fave Sherlock? VOTE!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

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Brett Lee to miss tri-series

Brett Lee to miss tri-series

Rediff.com18 Oct 2003

The Australian fast bowler was later diagnosed with a torn stomach muscle.\n\n

Tough to play in English conditions: Brett Lee

Tough to play in English conditions: Brett Lee

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

'English conditions are not that easy to play in. We found that out in 2005,' said the Aussie pacer, on the sidelines of a promotional event in Mumbai on Friday.

Brett Lee signed as Castrol India brand ambassador

Brett Lee signed as Castrol India brand ambassador

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Castrol India roped in Australian speedster Brett Lee as its global brand ambassador for the next two years.

Brett Lee wants to work in Bollywood

Brett Lee wants to work in Bollywood

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

The Australian speedster said he needs to brush up his acting skills, as also learn as much Hindi as he can.

Meet Usha Vance, Indian-American wife of Trump's VP pick

Meet Usha Vance, Indian-American wife of Trump's VP pick

Rediff.com16 Jul 2024

Born Usha Chilukuri, she has carved out a distinguished career in the legal field, having clerked for Supreme Court Justices John Roberts and Brett Kavanaugh before Kavanaugh's nomination to the court.

Samson, Rahul heat up wicketkeeper race for T20 WC

Samson, Rahul heat up wicketkeeper race for T20 WC

Rediff.com28 Apr 2024

The Indian squad for the marquee event in June is set to be announced soon and Rishabh Pant is set to be drafted in as the first-choice wicketkeeper-batter.

Brett Lee targets 400 ODI and Test wickets

Brett Lee targets 400 ODI and Test wickets

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

Australia's unprecedented workload could actually help him get back in the Test team, feels fast bowler Brett Lee.

Is J D Vance The Right Choice By Trump?

Is J D Vance The Right Choice By Trump?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2024

This is the guy who might be one feeble, McDonald's-fueled heartbeat from the presidency, notes Sree Sreenivasan.

Brett Lee says he lives for special moments

Brett Lee says he lives for special moments

Rediff.com24 Oct 2009

The architect of New South Wales' Champions League Twenty20 triumph says he always strives to rise to the big occasions and it was immensely satisfying to shine in Friday night's final against Trinidad & Tobago.

Brett Lee out of tri-series with broken foot

Brett Lee out of tri-series with broken foot

Rediff.com5 Feb 2012

The Australian cricket team suffered a massive blow today after its veteran pace spearhead Brett Lee was ruled out of the entire ODI tri-series against India and Sri Lanka due to a broken foot.

Brett Lee challenge gives Brit TV personality Morgan broken rib!

Brett Lee challenge gives Brit TV personality Morgan broken rib!

Rediff.com31 Dec 2013

What was intended to be a fun challenge, turned out to be an unmemorable one, with Piers Morgan ending up with a broken rib.

Brett Lee ruled out of SA tour with appendicitis

Brett Lee ruled out of SA tour with appendicitis

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

Australia fast bowler Brett Lee will undergo surgery for appendicitis on Monday and has been ruled out of his country's one-day and Twenty20 fixtures in South Africa, Cricket Australia said.

Brett Lee all set to launch career in music

Brett Lee all set to launch career in music

Rediff.com30 May 2011

Cricketer Brett Lee, who does the back-up vocals and plays bass for the band 'White Shoe Theory', is all set to launch music career in Australia.

'Don't think Bumrah has been used in the correct fashion'

'Don't think Bumrah has been used in the correct fashion'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

With the T20 World Cup round the corner, Australia's former fast-bowling star Brett Lee is looking forward to India's latest pace sensation Mayank Yadav's progression with great anticipation, describing him as the "talk of the town."

Brett Lee remains in contention for the World Cup

Brett Lee remains in contention for the World Cup

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee needs more cricket after a six-month layoff with an elbow injury, chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch has said. Lee remained "very much" in contention for the World Cup on the subcontinent in February.

Brett Lee to reap rewards of Indian 'love affair'

Brett Lee to reap rewards of Indian 'love affair'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Fast bowler Brett Lee, who hopes to get back into the Australian cricket team for the 2011 World Cup, could earn 20 million dollars in the next six to seven years from his Indian ventures like a clothing line, modeling assignments, a television deal and Bollywood roles.

India safe for Aussies and vice versa: Brett Lee

India safe for Aussies and vice versa: Brett Lee

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

Doing his bit to bring together two bitter nations, speedster Brett Lee said India is safe for the Australians and it is the same other way round. Lee's assurance comes at a time when the Australian cricketers are little apprehensive about playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), fearing a backlash of the spate of attacks on the Indians in Victoria.

Brett Lee ruled out of T20 World Cup

Brett Lee ruled out of T20 World Cup

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

Australia's campaign at the Twenty20 World Cup suffered a jolt on Wednesday as pacer Brett Lee was ruled out of the elite event after injuring his bowling arm. Lee suffered the injury during the Tuesday's lost warm-up game against minnows Zimbabwe.

Brett Lee works out at MRF pace academy

Brett Lee works out at MRF pace academy

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

The Aussie pace ace is in Chennai to get first hand knowledge of bowling in Indian conditions from former India pacer Javgal Srinath.