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Gilchrist released his autobiography true colours in 2008 and it was mired in immediate controversy after he criticized sachin tendulkars role during the monkey gate scandal that engulfed the sydney test between australia and india in january, 2008. Many critics believe adam gilchrist is the greatest wicketkeeperbatsman to have played the game, but adams huge popularity does not rest solely on his incredible track record. Welcome to official facebook fan page of aussies great sir adam craig gilchrist. Australian cricket legend adam gilchrist visited gulf news on tuesday morning to talk about the sport, his childhood and charity. Also an interesting insight into the how he perceived the australian team.
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Welcome to official facebook fan page of aussies great sir adam craig. In his book true colours, australian wicketkeeping legend adam gilchrist has revealed some controversial facts about spin wizard muttiah muralitharan. Ahead of indias opening t20i against australia, indian captain virat kohli caught up with australian legend great and one of the most loved cricketer, adam gilchrist. Vashista bhat tribute to champions episode 2 adam gilchrist in articles of paying special tribute to champions regarding various achievements in cricket. True colours is his autobiography, and like the man himself its incomparable. Gilchrists autobiography true colours, published in 2008, was the subject of much controversy. This is the most complete, most intimate and most fascinating illustrated autobiography of australian sporting legend, adam gilchrist. The book helps you understand what life is like as a test cricketer, what hardships come with being on tour most of the year and what it was truly like playing in arguably the most successful test team of all time. My life hardcover 3 july 2009 by adam gilchrist author visit amazons adam gilchrist page. Gilchrist revealed that he hasnt read anything that is new or adds anything different to the many other various recollections. As a cricket fan, gilchrists book is solid and satisfying and gives a little background into how the cricket in australia operates. Adam gilchrist was born on november 14, 1971 in bellingen, new south wales, australia as adam craig gilchrist.
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