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Dennis Lillee

Australian cricketer (fast bowler) who played for Australia from 1971-1984 · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Born 1949 · age 77

Dennis Keith Lillee, is a retired Australian cricketer rated as the "outstanding fast bowler of his generation". Lillee formed a new ball partnership with Jeff Thomson, which is recognised as one of the greatest bowling pairs of all time.

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Close ties

Career 4

ClubYears
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club1988
Tasmania cricket team1987-1988
Australia1971-1984
Western Australia cricket team

Awards

Member of the Order of Australia2010
Wisden Cricketer of the Year1973
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Australian Sports Medal

About this person

Country
Australia
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77