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Gillespie frustrated the Bangladesh bowlers as he showed great skill and determination.
Seems he loves to remember his own signature innings as much as the rest of us do.
It was on April 19, 2006, that a night-watchman recorded the highest score in international cricket by former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie. The fast bowler channelised his inner batsman to hit a double century against Bangladesh in Chattogram.
It was exactly 14 years ago when Jason Gillespie did the unthinkable with the bat in Test cricket.
Jason Neil Gillespie is one of those players who played a dominant role in ensuring Aussie supremacy in the early 2000s. Hairfall due to COVID stress? It was a decent knock – a shame he couldn't go on and get a double century.". But of course, it's one thing to pen a column like that for a laugh, another thing entirely to say that sort of thing to your teammates' faces. It was on April 19, 2006, when former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie registered the highest score by a night-watchman in international cricket.
He formed a lethal trio with Glenn McGrath and Bret Lee, which trouble opposition batsmen for many years. The visitors took a lead of 384 runs in first innings and later the fierce Australia bowling line-up bowled out Bangladesh on just 304. Will it shock you to know his email address has the number 201 in it?
Gillespie was chosen Man of the match and series for his outstanding effort. 14 years ago: Jason Gillespie the batsman steps up with double century, posts highest score by night-watchman.
On This Day 14 Years Ago, Jason Gillespie Made History With Mammoth 201. We wanted to know whether the shock factor actually encourages people to consider veganism, or whether Jason thought it might be a turn-off to some people?
The pacer batted for a total of 425 deliveries for registering the knock of 201. His full career stats are here. "I've never been back to Bangladesh though I would love to," Gillespie told us. Ironically, that Test in Chittagong was Gillespie's 71st and last.
"The displays of hard graft, concentration, courage, guts and character were in abundance over the next few days... Any young aspiring Test number three who wishes to succeed in immeasurably tough Test match conditions should take notes.". Gillespie has since moved into cricket coaching, and is widely respected. Education and facts on animal welfare, the environmental impact of consuming animals and the health benefits of adopting a whole food plant based diet is key.".
Jason Gillespie registered the highest-ever score by a night-watchman in Tests.
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"I had to keep reining Huss in because when it got difficult (which was most of the time) he kept playing silly shots or going for suicidal singles so he did not have to face the bowling. Australia's Jason Gillespie became the highest-scoring night-watchman and went on to fire an unbeaten double century in the second Test against Bangladesh.
This all started when he watched a documentary called Earthlings which graphically details the way we use -- and sadly, abuse -- animals.
He achieved the feat on the fourth day of the second Test. Lentil burgers in front of the cricket on Sunday night, anyone? All these wickets for Gillespie came in the first innings of the match. It was on April 19, 2006, when former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie registered the highest score by a night-watchman in international cricket.
It may not have been as significant as a World Cup or Ashes victory, but so what?
Gillespie 201-run unbeaten knock was stitched with every cricket fan.
The Australian managed to play an unbeaten knock of 201 in Chattogram against Bangladesh.
My calming influence allowed him to get to 180 before the pressure got too much, and he perished.
This weekend, the Australian cricket team plays Test cricket in Bangladesh for the first time in 11 years.
Currently the 42-year-old is in hot demand with Indian IPL franchises.
The visitors lose their star opener, Mathew Hayden, just before the close of the day's play. Get the latest on politics, news, community voices and lifestyle. User Agreement (Updated December 20, 2019). On the fourth day of the Second Test, he accomplished the feat.
The side then went on to bundle out hosts Bangladesh for 304 in the second innings, winning the match by an innings and 80 runs.
You wouldn't know!' He finished his career with 259 wickets in the longest format of the game, while he scalped 142 wickets in ODI cricket. He finished his career with 259 Test wickets at the extremely respectable average of 26.13. Newsletters may offer personalized content or advertisements.
JN Gillespie: 150 off 367 balls in 486 mins (22 x 4, 1 x 6) Australia: 500 runs in 135.2 overs (818 balls), Extras 27 Drinks: Australia - 508/3 in 136.0 overs (JN Gillespie 168, MEK Hussey 166) Meanwhile he has had a major lifestyle change since his playing days.
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11 Years On, Jason Gillespie Shares Two Hilarious Facts About His 201 Against Bangladesh Dizzy is now a vegan, a cricket coach and a man with a truly evil sense of humour.
Who will be the top Indian performer in IPL 2020? Who can ever forget the day Dizzy scored a Test double ton?
Coming out to bat, the Aussies lost the wicket of Matthew Hayden just before the close of play and as a result, Gillespie strode out to the middle in place of Ricky Ponting.
On day 4, the paceman was in different mood and played some excellent cricketing shots which brought joy to the Australian dressing room. Did Dizzy ever do anything like that?
The piece's title, "A Nightwatchman's Tale Of The Greatest Test Double Ton", gives you a clue as to the hilarious piss-taking tone which pervades the yarn.
Gillespie carried-on the momentum and was unstoppable as he played 425 deliveries and slammed unbeaten 201.
His highest score was 153.". The lanky pacer finished his career 259 wickets in 71 Tests and 142 scalps in 97 ODIs.
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Gillespie showed the grit and determination saved his wicket on day's end. Privacy Policy, All the latest from the 2020 presidential election from HuffPost reporters in the US and around the world.
I then said 'oh sorry, that's right. More BAME People Are Dying From Coronavirus. Australia had bundled out Bangladesh for 197 in the first innings. wrote about the innings earlier this year, George Floyd Anti-Racism Protests Spread Across The World, Future Of Music Industry Uncertain Amid Pandemic, Bakers Of The World Inspired By Coronavirus, The Ultimate Guide To Self Pleasure In Lockdown. Australia gained a lead of 384 runs and then decided to declare the innings. The … "Michael Clarke was not out at the other end, and was very happy for me. "[Movies like] Earthlings can be confronting for people no doubt, however this is reality. Bigg Boss 14 Promo: Jaan Kumar Sanu's other side comes out, Nikki Tamboli to end their friendship? He smashed 26 fours and two sixes as well. Gillespie and Michael Hussey (182) masterclass guide Australia to a massive 581/4 decl in first innings. Naturally, the thoughts of all cricket lovers turn to Chittagong in 2006 -- when fast bowler Jason "Dizzy" Gillespie came in as nightwatchman and made 201 not out. Captain Ricky Ponting decided to send Gillespie to save some wickets for the next day. Ah, now that's the second thing he told us which cracked us up. The Australian managed to play an unbeaten knock of 201 against Bangladesh in Chattogram.
Just a beautiful, improbable, joyous cricketing occasion.
"I heard the Aussie High Commission called their bar "Dizzy's double ton bar!". It features some GRAPHIC SCENES of extreme animal cruelty. The hosts were restricted for 197 in the first innings by Aussies bowling line-up.
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