Australian cricket great Ian Redpath died at 83 after battling illness. His recent honor by the Geelong Cricket Club with a scoreboard named after him highlighted his enduring legacy. A prolific run-scorer, Redpath ended his Test career with eight centuries, averaging 43.45. He was the last amateur to play for Australia and was inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame in 2023.
Australian cricket legend Ian Redpath passed away at 83, following a battle with illness. Recently, at the Geelong Cricket Club, a scoreboard was dedicated to him. Redpath was known for his cricketing prowess, scoring a century on his Test debut and finishing with eight Test centuries, averaging 43.45. His contributions to the sport were celebrated on Channel 7's coverage of the WBBL final. Redpath was the last amateur to play for Australia, maintaining a legacy of sportsmanship and skill.
He was inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame in 2023
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