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Adam Gilchrist inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Adam Gilchrist, the former Australian wicket-keeper batsman has been inducted into the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Hall of Fame on Friday.
Published: Dec 13, 2013, 02:25 PM (IST)
Edited: Dec 13, 2013, 02:25 PM (IST)
Dec 13, 2013
Adam Gilchrist, the former Australian wicket-keeper batsman has been inducted into the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Hall of Fame on Friday. Gilchrist was presented his cap during the tea break of the third Ashes 2013-14 Test at Perth.
Gilchrist becomes the 71st inductee into the galaxy of greats. A few days ago, Waqar Younis, the former Pakistan fast bowler was also included and the presentation took place during the T20 match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Dubai.
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In 96 Tests for Australia, Gilchrist scored 5570 runs at an average of 47.60 with 17 tons. He took 379 catches and effected 37 stumpings. In 287 One-Day Internationals (ODIs), he scored 9619 runs at an average of 35.89 with 16 tons and at a strike-rate of 96.94. He took 417 catches and effected 55 stumpings in the format.