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New Zealand vs Australia

Brothers Ian Chappell and Greg Chappell score centuries in both innings of the same Test match

March 2, 1974. Coming off a series of personal tragedies, Greg Chappell decided to focus on cricket and toyed with the Kiwi attack to score a magnificent 247 not out. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the first instance in Test match history when two brothers — Ian Chappell and Greg Chappell — scored a century each in both innings of the game.

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Doug Walters and Gary Gilmour get smashed at night, then smash New Zealand in daytime

Get sloshed. Then smash the bowlers. Doug Walters and Gary Gilmour go hammer-and-tongs after a night-out.

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Trevor Chappell bowls underarm under instructions of brother Greg against New Zealand

New Zealand needed 7 off the last ball. Brian McKechnie was on strike. Then Greg Chappell asked brother Trevor to bowl underarm as elder brother Ian and wicketkeeper Rod Marsh looked on helplessly.

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