Cricket icon Allan Border has chosen to continue his commentary career during the first Test against India, despite his ongoing battle with Parkinson's disease. One of Australia's greatest captains, Allan Border held many records. At the time of his retirement, he had featured in more Tests, more consecutive Tests, more Tests as captain and more catches than any other player. Allan Border is a former Australian cricketer, captain and coach, who holds several Test records. Learn about his biography, career, achievements, controversies and latest news on Sportskeeda. Allan Border was born on July 27, 1955, in Cremorne, Sydney, Australia, into a sports-oriented family. He developed a passion for cricket from a young age, nurtured by his family's support and the cricketing culture of Australia. Border made his Test debut in 1978, amassing 11,174 runs in 156 matches with 27 centuries, and 6,524 runs in 273 ODIs with 3 centuries. He played a crucial role in Australia's victories, including leading the team to win the Ashes in 1989. In Test cricket, Border ...
