Ian chappell autobiography for kids

  • ian chappell autobiography for kids
  • Ian Michael Chappell is a former Australian cricketer who played for South Australia and the Australian national team. He served as Australia's captain from 1971 to 1975 and helped establish the World Series Cricket organization.

    After retiring from cricket in 1980, Chappell carved out a successful career as a sports journalist and cricket commentator, primarily for Channel Nine in Australia. In 2006, fellow cricketerShane Warne described Chappell as "the most influential person in his life," and he remains a significant figure in Australian cricket. Chappell was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1986, the FICA Cricket Hall of Fame in 2000, and the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame in 2003. He was also honored by the International Cricket Council of Australia (ICC) and was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame on July 9, 2009.

    Background and Age

    Born on September 26, 1943, Ian Chappell was the eldest of three sons in a family with a rich cricket l