Gilchrist signs with Middlesex
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 12:33 amMiddlesex have signed a contract with Adam Gilchrist, and are in talks with Sachin Tendulkar, to play Twenty20 cricket for the county during the 2010 domestic season
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Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 12:33 amRe: Gilchrist signs with Middlesex
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:24 amPlayers can make more money nowadays taking up these limited contracts. Gilly playing for Deccan Chargers now Middlesex, will probably be earning similar to what his cricket australia contract was worth. Why wouldn't you take part like this?
Re: Gilchrist signs with Middlesex
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 8:14 amWho cares. He should still be wearing Baggy Green.
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Re: Gilchrist signs with Middlesex
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 8:21 amRik E Boy wrote:Who cares. He should still be wearing Baggy Green.
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REB
Agreed. Should have given up the keeping and just played as a batsman imo.
Re: Gilchrist signs with Middlesex
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 6:24 pmObviously he wants to spend more time with his family.
Re: Gilchrist signs with Middlesex
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:02 pmHe served Australia well and wasn't premature in his retirement from Test cricket IMO. Deserves all he can get playing the 20/20 stuff. The problem I have is cricketers choosing to do this before they have made the grade.
Re: Gilchrist signs with Middlesex
Posted: Sun Dec 06, 2009 7:18 pmAerie wrote:He served Australia well and wasn't premature in his retirement from Test cricket IMO. Deserves all he can get playing the 20/20 stuff. The problem I have is cricketers choosing to do this before they have made the grade.
cosgrove might be the next one