Christian Nicolussi faces thunderbolts from Brett Lee
For a split second, I thought Brett Lee had broken my arm. One of fastest bowlers on the planet had steamed in and planted a 145km/h delivery smack … [Continue Reading]
Brett Lee will go head-to-head with Chris Gayle in local derby
Chris Gayle may be the most destructive batsman in Twenty20 cricket, but he doesn't scare Brett Lee. Sydney will be bracing for a showdown between … [Continue Reading]
Famous flyer: Brett Lee
Which was your best holiday? I really enjoy going to South Africa and, in particular, Kruger National Park. I just like going on the game drives, the … [Continue Reading]
Brett Lee goes easy on Sam Burgess in the nets
Brett Lee could not bring himself to bounce one in short to South Sydney's English recruit Sam Burgess yesterday. While Burgess and his new Bunnies … [Continue Reading]
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Lee and Thornely take Lillee-Thommo legend for a spin
January 27, 2012 By Caite Leave a Comment
Brett Lee laughs as he describes his possible opening combination with spin bowler Dom Thornely in the Big Bash final tomorrow as the Sydney Sixers’ answer to legendary partners-in-harm Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson. The pair have bowled in tandem in a few games, including in last weekend’s semi-final victory over Hobart, in which Lee [...]
Pace is ace: Collingwood
January 25, 2012 By Caite Leave a Comment
The combination of Sydney Sixers pace aces Brett Lee and Mitchell Starc would normally strike fear into any opposition batsman in the world. But former England international Paul Collingwood believes the Perth Scorchers have nothing to fear in Saturday’s Twenty20 Big Bash final at the WACA Ground. Starc, who was named 12th man for the [...]
Sixers prevail as Hurricanes run out of puff
January 22, 2012 By Caite 1 Comment
Brett Lee took 2-22 as the Sydney Sixers won in Hobart to reach the Big Bash League final. A bloodied Brett Lee led the Sydney Sixers to a seven-run win over the Hobart Hurricanes setting up a meeting with the Perth Scorchers in Saturday’s Big Bash League final. Sporting a bleeding nose after a mid-pitch [...]
Pick best for Tests, not rest – Lee
January 22, 2012 By Caite Leave a Comment
Veteran pacer Brett Lee has warned Cricket Australia against the temptation to “baby” the nation’s fast bowlers with a rotation system that was designed to protect them from injury, saying the selectors’ job was to pick the best players to spearhead the Test attack. “I’m here or there with the 50-over game in that guys [...]
Brett Lee – ‘Binga’ is still magnetic
January 21, 2012 By Caite Leave a Comment
Although he announced his retirement from Test cricket in February 2010, Brett Lee is still firing on all cylinders when it comes to the limited overs forms of the game. He shone for Australia in the coloured clothing during their ODI series against England in last year’s home summer, ending as the summer’s leading wicket-taker [...]
Christian Nicolussi faces thunderbolts from Brett Lee
January 18, 2012 By Caite Leave a Comment
For a split second, I thought Brett Lee had broken my arm. One of fastest bowlers on the planet had steamed in and planted a 145km/h delivery smack bang above my left elbow. A lump the size of a Kookaburra immediately surfaced. The man they call Binga – the same blistering paceman who last month [...]
Brett Lee will go head-to-head with Chris Gayle in local derby
January 9, 2012 By Caite Leave a Comment
Chris Gayle may be the most destructive batsman in Twenty20 cricket, but he doesn’t scare Brett Lee. Sydney will be bracing for a showdown between one of the world’s fastest bowlers and the Calypso cool of Gayle today at ANZ Stadium. Gayle has been a one-man wrecking crew this summer, scoring 228 of the Thunder’s [...]
Famous flyer: Brett Lee
January 8, 2012 By Caite Leave a Comment
Which was your best holiday? I really enjoy going to South Africa and, in particular, Kruger National Park. I just like going on the game drives, the safaris, camping out in the bush. Being out in nature, to me that’s really special. I’ve had some great trips there when we have played South Africa on [...]
Brett Lee goes easy on Sam Burgess in the nets
January 7, 2012 By Caite 1 Comment
Brett Lee could not bring himself to bounce one in short to South Sydney’s English recruit Sam Burgess yesterday. While Burgess and his new Bunnies teammate Matt King (pictured) failed to get bat on ball they were spared the prospect of seeing Lee in full flight. “I’m not sure if I’m getting old and soft, [...]
Brett Lee may be called on to lead Australian ODI attack
January 7, 2012 By Caite Leave a Comment
Free of injury and Test fatigue, Brett Lee is shaping as the logical choice to lead Australia’s limited-overs pace attack. And Lee will continue to push his case when he tries to stop West Indian slogger Chris Gayle at ANZ Stadium in tomorrow night’s Big Bash League Sydney derby between the Sixers and Thunder. Lee, [...]
Brett Lee and his band to tour India this year
January 3, 2012 By Caite 1 Comment
In an interview in September this year, Australian cricketer Brett Lee had said that he’s been to India “over 50 times” in the last 18 years of his career. In another interview last year, he’d said that he considers India his second home. It’s no wonder then that when Brett, along with fellow musician Mick [...]
