Ian Chappell Appreciation thread

[Twizzle]

he was a very very fine bat, and by all accounts (to be fair many were his) a great captain too

I think he decided in that sries that he was going to play the Windies off the back foot, he didn't bat like that against the poms, he was a decent driver of the ball as well but back then the Windies never gave you much to drive

 

[AlwaysGreen]

Best number 3 ever. According to Ian anyway

 

[Twizzle]

Best number 3 ever. According to Ian anyway

he always said its the most important position as well

 

[Bazal]

#leaveoutyourhorseblankets

Wearing an onion to work on my belt today for Chaps