Monday, January 28, 2008

A legendary Wicket Keeper Bids Adieu to Test cricket !


ADAM CRAIG GICHRIST

TEST STATS:

M    I      NO    Runs   HS      Ave       SR       100   50   Ct      St
96   137   20     5570   204*    47.60    81.98     17     26    379   37





Gilly waving hands and saying good bye to test cricket , cricket really gonna miss him.




fans applauding and saying good bye to gilly ...

WORDS OF PRAISE FOR A LEGEND FROM OTHERS:

"Adam has always set high standards for himself and he joined my ranks of games's greatest all rounder , second only to sir gary sobers " said STEVE WAUGH

"Gilly changed the way one looked at keepers , Gilchrist was larger than life and frankly, the pressure on whoever replaces him is going to be immense" , said ANIL KUMBLE

"Gilly is one of the greatest to have ever played the game, he was incredibly positive and his flamboyant nature equals the greats of sir viv Richards and other calypso characters" said MATHEW HAYDEN


"Adam Gilchrist has given more outright joy to followers of the game than any cricketer since Sir Garfield Sobers. He will be missed as a cricketing force, as a contributor and as an entertainer " said PETER ROEBUCK













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