He contributed 25 wickets to Australia's first victory in the competition.
An injury to Thomson early in 1976–77 forced Lillee to take on a greater workload during the six Tests of the season.
Nevertheless, his 11 wickets in six ODIs helped Australia win the tournament with a victory over New Zealand in the final. During a Test against Pakistan in the 1972–73 season, Lillee felt sharp pain in his back for the first time, but continued to play.
By the time of his retirement from international cricket in 1984 he had become the then world record holder for most Test wickets (355),[2] and had firmly established himself as one of the most recognisable and renowned Australian sportsmen of all time. Ottis Delroy Gibson is a Barbadian cricket coach and former cricketer who played for the West Indies cricket team.
Coincidentally, both players ended their careers with 355 Test dismissals; Marsh took 343 catches and had 12 stumpings. The impact of the Lillee/Thomson bowling attack was summarised during the 1974-75 Ashes series, when Sydney newspaper The Sunday Telegraph ran a photo of Lillee and Thomson with a cartoon caption underneath that read:[16].
On 17 December 2009, Lillee was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. In the World Series Cup, his changed style helped to bring him 20 wickets (at 12.7 average) in eight ODIs, including 4/12 against West Indies and 4/28 against England, both at the SCG. The following season, during the series against the Rest of the World XI, which had been arranged in place of the cancelled series against South Africa, Lillee announced himself during the first innings of the second unofficial "Test" match at his home ground in Perth, destroying a powerful batting lineup that included Garry Sobers, Clive Lloyd, Rohan Kanhai and Sunil Gavaskar to finish with 8/29 in only 7 overs, which would remain his career-best bowling figures in an innings. He also played 13 "Supertests" in World Series Cricket. On the tour of the West Indies that followed, Lillee broke down completely and was diagnosed with stress fracture in his lower vertebrae. [2] In 1974–75, he returned to Test cricket for the Ashes series and was paired with New South Wales fast bowler Jeff Thomson to form one of the most effective opening bowling combinations in Test cricket.
In the Centenary Test, his 11/165 was the decisive performance in Australia's victory. 71 Year Olds. He has also appeared in many TV commercials for items as diverse as carpets, work boots, glucosamine tablets to relieve osteoarthritis symptoms and solar power companies. The Australian cricket team toured England in the 1972 season to play a five-match Test series against England for the Ashes. The series was drawn 2–2 and England retained the Ashes. He succeeded Alan Davidson as Australia's premier fast bowler and was in turn succeeded by Dennis Lillee, playing with both at either end of his career. During the season of his return to official cricket, Lillee collected 35 Test wickets in six matches against the West Indies and England, and gave Australia's bowling attack stability while the selectors experimented with the team. [18] Despite possessing this potent attack, Australia lost the series by 1–3 when Ian Botham turned in a series of brilliant individual performances. Terrence James Jenner was an Australian cricketer who played nine Tests and one ODI from 1970 to 1975.
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