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Spotted: Legendary Dennis Lillee

Spotted: Legendary Dennis Lillee

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

Reader Alok Rakyan sent us a picture of Dennis Lillee from Tokyo.

Mohsin Khan relives cricket glory and Bollywood days

Mohsin Khan relives cricket glory and Bollywood days

Rediff.com11 Sep 2025

From facing Dennis Lillee to filming with Dharmendra, Mohsin Khan goes back in time in a freewheeling interview.

'Kohli Is My Favourite Cricketer': DGMO

'Kohli Is My Favourite Cricketer': DGMO

Rediff.com12 May 2025

Virat Kohli on Monday announced his retirement from Test cricket, after a 14-year career.

Martyn hits back at Lillee comments

Martyn hits back at Lillee comments

Rediff.com7 Nov 2006

Lillee said he was concerned that the 35-year-old Martyn and the other frontline Australia batsmen could struggle in the Ashes series against England.

Lillee plotted Australia's downfall in Perth

Lillee plotted Australia's downfall in Perth

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

India's bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad said Dennis Lillee's information about the wind at the WACA ground helped the young pace attack.

Lillee's emotional tribute to Australian great Marsh at funeral

Lillee's emotional tribute to Australian great Marsh at funeral

Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

Former Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee led the tributes at much-loved cricketer Rod Marsh's funeral on Thursday, describing the wicketkeeper-batsman who died earlier this month as a unique man with whom he developed a lasting friendship.

Lillee, Chappell go head to head in All-Star clash

Lillee, Chappell go head to head in All-Star clash

Rediff.com14 Oct 2009

Australian cricket legends and former teammates Dennis Lillee and Greg Chappell will be seen in opposite dug-outs when they coach two different teams in an All-Star Twenty20 match in Brisbane on November 22.

PCB seek Lillee's experience

PCB seek Lillee's experience

Rediff.com11 Jun 2005

The Pakistan Cricket Board has said that it wants the young pacers to gain from Dennis Lillee's expertise at MRF

Lillee in Australia's high-performance team

Lillee in Australia's high-performance team

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

Cricket Australia have appointed fast bowling great Dennis Lillee as an advisor, days after spinner Shane Warne panned the board and said cricket people needed to be running the team rather than 'muppets'. Lillee will provide coaching services, guidance and mentoring to Australia's emerging fast bowlers as well as the national team, Cricket Australia (CA) said on their website (www.cricket.com.au) on Wednesday.

'Where's Your Bike?' Amiss and the First Cricket Helmet

'Where's Your Bike?' Amiss and the First Cricket Helmet

Rediff.com20 Jul 2025

'I thought helmets would help. So, I took a motorcycle helmet with a polycarbonate visor to WSC.'

Lillee, Krebs get cracking

Lillee, Krebs get cracking

Rediff.com2 Jul 2005

The duo interacted with India's top pace bowlers at a pre-season camp on Saturday.

Lillee quits Australian academy

Lillee quits Australian academy

Rediff.com23 Nov 2004

The Australian bowling legend was unhappy with a new proposal from the Centre of Excellence.

Lillee angry over Richards jibe

Lillee angry over Richards jibe

Rediff.com30 Apr 2003

Dennis Lillee hit back yesterday after being described as a "huff and puff" merchant.

Lillee still the best: Warne

Lillee still the best: Warne

Rediff.com14 Oct 2004

On the verge of breaking the world record, Shane warne reckons Dennis Lillee is still the best Aussie bowler ever.

Lillee rates Vishy higher than Sunny

Lillee rates Vishy higher than Sunny

Rediff.com2 Aug 2003

The Aussie fast bowling legend says Viswanath was the best Indian batsman against Australia.

Lillee mocks Gavaskar on sledging

Lillee mocks Gavaskar on sledging

Rediff.com1 Aug 2003

Dennis Lillee said sledging has gone on since W.G. Grace's days and will go on forever.

Fast bowlers are born: Lillee

Fast bowlers are born: Lillee

Rediff.com2 Jul 2005

The Australian pace bowling ace said one needs to have 'inherent qualities' and 'muscular efficiency' to bowl fast.

'All-rounders will help Daredevils,' says Lillee

'All-rounders will help Daredevils,' says Lillee

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

Senior Advisor of Delhi Daredevils team, Dennis Lillee thinks the presence of a few all-rounders will stand the side in good stead in the Indian Premier League.

Pak bowlers start training under Lillee

Pak bowlers start training under Lillee

Rediff.com28 Jun 2005

Four upcoming Pakistani bowlers have started their training under Dennis Lillee at the MRF Pace Foundation in Chennai.

Fines don't work any more: Lillee

Fines don't work any more: Lillee

Rediff.com13 Jun 2003

The Australian fast bowling great believes cricket should adopt a sin bin system and send players off the field.

Lillee joins Delhi Daredevils

Lillee joins Delhi Daredevils

Rediff.com16 Apr 2008

Australian fast bowling great Dennis Lillee on Wednesday joined Delhi Daredevils, the Delhi Indian Premier League team owned by GMR Sports. "It feels great to be a part of GMR Sports and Delhi Daredevils. I've known many of the young players in the Delhi Daredevils squad and am naturally delighted to be part of this team," he said.

India has a balanced bowling attack: Lillee

India has a balanced bowling attack: Lillee

Rediff.com30 Jan 2010

Contradicting his former captain Ian Chappell's statement, Australian pace bowling great Dennis Lillee said there is no reason why India cannot sustain their numero uno Test status.

Aussie media surprised at non-inclusion of Gilchrist, Lillee

Aussie media surprised at non-inclusion of Gilchrist, Lillee

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

The Australian media has claimed that the selection of Alan Knott ahead of Adam Gilchrist as wicket-keeper in the World Test XI of all time by Wisden is embarrassing, and not choosing Dennis Lillee has been unfair.

Lillee recalls rejecting Sachin at MRF pace foundation

Lillee recalls rejecting Sachin at MRF pace foundation

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

Australian great Dennis Lillee, on Monday, recalled his first meeting with Sachin Tendulkar and said on a lighter note that he did the game a "favour" by rejecting the batsman when he went to the MRF Pace Foundation with an ambition to become a fast bowler in the late 80s.

Jones taking tips from Lillee for India series

Jones taking tips from Lillee for India series

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

The England fast bowler is taking tips from Dennis Lillee on his comeback from ankle surgery for the upcoming tour of India.

Top Indian pacers in good nick: Lillee

Top Indian pacers in good nick: Lillee

Rediff.com5 Jul 2005

Former Australia speedster Dennis Lillee said some 'Sikh boys and a few others are really good and look to be long-term future prospects'.

Lillee impressed by Zaheer's bowling

Lillee impressed by Zaheer's bowling

Rediff.com26 Jun 2003

'I have not seen any mistake in his bowling; perhaps he is only one level below Brett Lee's speed,' the Aussie legend said.

Strip Bangladesh of Test status: Lillee

Strip Bangladesh of Test status: Lillee

Rediff.com24 Jun 2003

"Involving struggling countries in quality events such as the World Cup and Tests simply makes a mockery of records," said the legendary Australian fast bowler.

Jermaine Lawson to train under Lillee

Jermaine Lawson to train under Lillee

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

The West Indies fast bowler will train at the MRF Pace Foundation for ten days.

Pathan, Balaji, Zaheer to train under Lillee

Pathan, Balaji, Zaheer to train under Lillee

Rediff.com12 May 2004

The trio of Pathan, Balaji and Zaheer will be at the MRF Pace Foundation for a month, from May 28.

Lillee to help Aussie quicks prepare for India tour

Lillee to help Aussie quicks prepare for India tour

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

Cricket Australia has roped in legendary pacer Dennis Lillee to provide guidance and coaching advice to the national side ahead of their four-Test series against India starting next month.

Legendary Umpire Dickie Bird Passes Into The Ages

Legendary Umpire Dickie Bird Passes Into The Ages

Rediff.com23 Sep 2025

The most famous cricket umpire of his time has left the ground forever.

Lillee, Walsh and Ambrose for beach cricket series

Lillee, Walsh and Ambrose for beach cricket series

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

Australia, the West Indies and England will play six-a-side matches in Australia in Jan-Feb 2007.

Irfan Pathan back in the swing after Lillee help

Irfan Pathan back in the swing after Lillee help

Rediff.com12 Jul 2007

The 22-year-old left-hander was hailed as a future successor to retired all-rounder Kapil Dev after his impressive debut as a teenager until his bowling form deserted him last year.

WTC Final PIX: Thrilling day of cricket at Lord's!

WTC Final PIX: Thrilling day of cricket at Lord's!

Rediff.com13 Jun 2025

Pat Cummins tore through South Africa before a Proteas fightback left the ICC World Test Championship Final 2025 on a knife-edge at the end of an absorbing second day at Lord's.

Bumrah alone stands between Australia and glory

Bumrah alone stands between Australia and glory

Rediff.com13 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah embodies the qualities of pace legends such as Dennis Lillee, Andy Roberts and Richard Hadlee

Starc nears Lillee's tally: 'It's cool, humbling, means I am old!'

Starc nears Lillee's tally: 'It's cool, humbling, means I am old!'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2024

As he gears up to surpass legendary Dennis Lillee in the tally of Test wicket-takers for Australia, pacer Mitchell Starc opened up on strong words from his former head coach Tim Nielsen that paved way for his durability and said that it would be humbling to surpass the Aussie icon in wicket-taking charts.

The best leaders always made me feel empowered: Cummins

The best leaders always made me feel empowered: Cummins

Rediff.com18 Feb 2025

The book also touches upon decision-making in leadership positions across various walks of life.

Australia selectors make surprise pick for England ODIs

Australia selectors make surprise pick for England ODIs

Rediff.com17 Sep 2024

Several other pacers are unavailable due to injury including Spencer Johnson and Nathan Ellis.

'India Will Bounce Back'

'India Will Bounce Back'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2024

'You have to think positive and play positively only then you will get a positive result.'