Justin Langer says he has taken on board the feedback from players over his coaching style and wants to remain at the helm of the national men’s team beyond his current contract. On the eve of his first game in charge, since the widespread dressing room dissatisfaction was reported over his coaching style, Justin Langer
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Dan Christian will return from the international cricket wilderness after a 4-year long gap as coach Justin Langer confirmed the all-rounder’s recall as Australia trial a fresh structure to their T20 team. Dan Christian has last played for Australia in 2017. Australia coach Justin Langer has confirmed that all-rounder Dan Christian is set to make
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Cricket Australia on Monday appointed Nick Hockley as its new chief executive officer almost a year after he was recruited on an interim basis, during which he oversaw the conduct of the high-profile tour by India amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Born in Birmingham, Nick Hockley represented England in rugby at a student level before pursuing
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Justin Langer must change his coaching style if he wants to continue in his role, an end-of-season review of cricket Down Under has warned. The 50-year-old was given “strong and straightforward” feedback — taken from 40 players and support staff — about his coaching style as part of the team’s regular end-of-season reviews. Australia men’s
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Michael Clarke, former Australian skipper believes that pacer Pat Cummins is the right man to lead Australia in all three formats when the time is right. Ever since Australia lost the Test series against India, there have been calls to replace the skipper, and current Test skipper Tim Paine has coped with severe criticism. Michael
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Nathan Lyon is unaware of any discontent regarding former batsman Justin Langer’s coaching style in the Australian dressing room. The off-spinner insisted that he personally has no issues with the former opening batsman. Last month, reports emerged that most of the Australian players were unhappy with Justin Langer’s ‘micromanaging’ and strict coaching style. The report attributed
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Sunil Gavaskar, Indian cricket legend reckons Australian players have themselves to blame for loss to India and not the coach Justin Langer. Sunil Gavaskar has lambasted the Australian team after stories emerged that some players were not happy with the coach’s style of functioning in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which the hosts lost 1-2.
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Marnus Labuschagne has come in defence of coach Justin Langer after reports emerged about the Australian players are not liking the latter’s headmaster-like coaching style. It was also claimed that Justin Langer had stopped Marnus Labuschagne from carrying a toasted sandwich in his pocket onto the field against India, an incident which didn’t go down
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Justin Langer, Australian head coach has said that it is disappointing to see cricketing action coming to a halt due to wet outfield or “soggy grass”. Justin Langer’s remarks came as the final session on day two of the ongoing fourth Test between India and Australia saw no action in due to wet outfield. The
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Will Pucovski, an opening batsman who debuted in Sydney Test has a partially dislocated shoulder and Marcus Harris would replace him if he fails to recover in time for the fourth and final Test against India at Brisbane this week, Australia head coach Justin Langer said on Wednesday. Will Pucovski suffered the injury during the
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