{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/52b3e1f9-0000-43ad-81e4-8f21637e6a20/69a8d80a345da197e01cebb0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Top 10 Touring Test Allrounders to Australia since 1979","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/610aedfe48cfcccc07c7a11b/1772672865390-9d2d429d-6f38-447a-a210-1575e0d35433.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Australia isn’t kind to touring all-rounders.</p><p>Extra bounce, long spells, hard yards — and nowhere to hide.</p><p>This list looks at the Top 10 touring all-rounders in Australia since 1979, featuring the rare few who genuinely did both jobs down under: Imran Khan, Shaun Pollock, Kapil Dev, Richard Hadlee, Ian Botham, Jacques Kallis and more.</p><p>Runs when it mattered. Wickets when nothing was happening.</p><p>Two skills. One of the toughest workplaces in cricket.</p><p>If you want an even drier / punchier version:</p><p>Australia: fast, unforgiving, no favours.</p><p>These blokes still batted, bowled — and led from the front.</p><p>Imran Khan, Pollock, Kapil Dev, Hadlee, Botham, Kallis.</p><p>All-rounders who didn’t just tour Australia — they survived it.</p><p>Happy to sharpen it further or add a one-liner for each player if you want extra bite.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Damien Fleming Cricket"}