Jason Gillespie was well known among the Australian cricket team for a few shenanigans, particularly directed at Glenn McGrath.
Until McGrath took revenge once during one of the most tense Test matches of all: against India in Kolkata in 2001, as he explained on Willow Talk.
GLENN MCGRATH’S REVENGE ON DIZZY:
With Dizzy on the Thursday episode of Willow Talk alongside Adam Peacock and Brad Haddin, we needed a few listener questions from those in the know.
One of them came from Callum Ferguson.
Ferg was fully aware one of Dizzy’s long-standing pranks was signing his teammates’ gear – “they get them for free anyway” – and having them not realise until they were batting out in the middle and it was too late.
But Ferg heard wind Dizzy once had revenge taken on him.
So Dizzy confirmed the story…
“That’s good research boys, well played…”
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