Bob Simpson, the great captain of Australia cricket, died at the age of 89, the entire cricket world mourned

Cricket Australia on Friday confirmed that former captain, player and coach Bob Simpson is no longer among us. He died at the age of 89. With his departure, Australia Cricket has lost not only a fundamental player, but also an inspiring guide.

Bob Simpson’s cricket career

D EBut: Started playing international cricket from 1957.

Test Record: In 62 Tests, 4,869 runs, 10 centuries and 71 wickets are evidence of his all -rounder skill.

Captain: He was the captain in 39 Tests for Australia.

Comeback: After retirement, the world series took over the team at the age of 41 in the age of cricket, which reflects their commitment and passion.

Coaching and rejuvenation of Australia cricket

Full-time coach: Australia became the first full -time coach in the 1980s, which gave new thoughts of discipline and focus in the team.

World Cup win: In 1987, Australia won its first Cricket World Cup in Simpson coaching.

Frank Worrell Trophy: The trophy won back after 17 years in 1995, the impact of Simpson training.

Many veteran players credited their success to simpson’s expertise and thinking.

Honor and award

Sport australia hall of fame: Appeared in 1985.

Australian cricket hall of fame: In 2006.

ICC Cricket Hall of Fame: In 2013.

With the contribution of Bob Simpson, Australia Cricket was able to lay the foundation of becoming number one worldwide today. Their departure is the end of an era.