Coach Greg Chappell has said his team needed to be mentally stronger to do well in Test matches
The new coach said India would evolve a series-specific and country-specific strategy in a focused and consistent manner to be successful.
India's recent form notwithstanding, Chappell said West Indies could not be taken for granted.
"This is against our cultural ethos. I don't know how they look upon it in Australia," said former cricketer Kirti Azad.
Kapil Dev has cautioned Team India that too much experimenting may spoil the morale
Moody is expected to agree a two-year contract to lead the team to the 2007 World Cup.
The cricketer-turned-commentator said India's captain should call the shots instead of coach Greg Chappell.
India's coach said it is important to put up a good performance in Wednesday's match rather than think about the Aussies, who are up next.
Coach Greg Chappell would rejoin the Indian squad on October 6 ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy.
The former Indian captain believes he is still good enough to play for India and is hurt by the way he is being treated.
Ian Frazer said that the critics can't crib about players' poor fitness on one side and complain about the work load on the other.
Greg Chappell is a well-informed coach and knows how to bring out the best from the players, said the wicketkeeper.
The BCCI will put in place a fresh set of players' contracts by November
Buchanan ends his nearly eight-year stint after next year's World Cup in the Caribbean.
The BCCI's review committe will look to resolve the Ganguly-Chappell spat.
BCCI issued the warning to all players, coach and manager of the just-ended Zimbabwe Test series.
They will be called to the meeting separately to prevent any more direct confrontation, BCCI joint secretary Gautam Dasgupta said.
Amitabh Chowdhary, India's manager for Zimbabwe tour, has said captain Sourav Ganguly did not skip practice sessions
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BCCI would discuss the reported spat between Greg Chappell and Sourav Ganguly on completion of the Zimbabwe tour.
Sourav Ganguly is likely to be left out of the probables list for the ICC Champions Trophy.
Greg Rusedski bid a muted goodbye to Canadian tennis fans with a 6-4, 6-2 loss to Russian Mikhail Youzhny.
The BCCI said it believed in the integrity of the batsman and the accuracy of John Gloster's report
Tendulkar ready, but not 100 percent: Chappell\nIndia's coach said the ace batsman's will field within the 30-yard circle in the first few matches because he cannot do long distance throwing.
He will surpass the record of Sunil Gavaskar and Mohammad Azharuddin who have led India in the most in Tests.
Greg Chappell has been studying, literally, how England transformed themselves to steal an Ashes win.
Chairman of selectors Kiran More said the support staff is performing that role well.
The news of Sachin's withdrawal from the present tour has disappointed Greg Chappell no end.
Briton Graeme McDowell fired a flawless six-under-par 66 to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the British Open.
The off-spinner is still nursing a finger injury.
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