England were adjudged winners of the 2019 World Cup on the basis of their superior boundary count -- 22 fours and two sixes -- to New Zealand's 17 after the epic final, and the ensuing Super Over, ended in a tie last Sunday.
Former India coach Greg Chappell will address the out-of-form Australian cricketers before the first Test against India to reveal the chinks in Sachin Tendulkar's armour, according to a report.
Australian cricketers' ationship with national talent manager and full time selector Greg Chappell has broken down to such an extent that he has been banned from their dressing room, especially when the team goes out to bat.
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has declined to react to the comments made by Greg Chappell in his autobiography Fierce Focus.
West Indian batting legend Brian Lara's knowledge of how to amass big scores at rapid rate without putting his wicket at risk makes him a "superior" batsman of his era than Sachin Tendulkar and Ricky Ponting, writes former Australian captain Ian Chappell.
Australia have several good young players at their disposal but must resist the temptation to pick too many at the same time, former captain Greg Chappell said on Thursday.
They both have throat infection and are feeling feverish, Indian captain Rahul Dravid said.
Simon Katich's axing from Cricket Australia's list of contracted players might have outraged several former players but Ian Chappell feels it was a 'pragmatic decision'.
"Chappell doesn't understand the nuances of democracy," CPI MP Gurudas Dasgupta said.
Warner described local fans as "derogatory and pretty vulgar" after the Australians were targeted for abuse during a test and ODI tour of New Zealand in 2016.
Feuding for the past 30 years, former Australia captain Ian Chappell and legendary England all-rounder Ian Botham reportedly came to blows during an angry showdown on the fourth day of the just-concluded second Ashes Test in Adelaide.
The former India coach, along with bio-mechanist Ian Frazer, will join an academy set up by the Rajasthan Cricket Association.
Australia's cricket board gambled that greed would motivate top players into accepting a pay offer and while that bet has backfired the parties are likely to thrash out a deal in time to avert an Ashes boycott, former captain Ian Chappell said.
BCCI spokesman Rajiv Shukla has told Greg Chappell to refrain from making comments about Members of Parliament.
Dropping a bombshell, Sachin Tendulkar has disclosed that the then India coach Greg Chappell had made a "shocking" suggestion to him to take over India's captaincy from Rahul Dravid months before the 2007 World Cup in West Indies.
Reader Rohit Singhvi sent us a picture of Greg Chappell from Mumbai.
The man was unhappy with Chappell because of non-inclusion of Orissa players in the Indian team.
"The commitment to excellence still stands. The players understand what is expected of them and Sourav is no different," said India's coach.
Former Australia captain Ian Chappell doesn't see Steve Smith leading the national team again and said Cricket Australia was right to ban him and David Warner for 12 months.
The Indian coach said Dhoni has a positive attitude and plays the game whole-heartedly.
The India coach said the team did not have enough time to adjust to the South African conditions.
The BCCI is likely to issue the team coach a warning, asking him to desist making controversial comments.
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.
India's recent form notwithstanding, Chappell said West Indies could not be taken for granted.
Greg Chappell said the defending champions cannot be written off as one of the strong contenders for the World Cup.
Greg Chappell and his support staff have signed contract with the BCCI till 2007.
But India's coach said the situation does not warrant drastic changes in team composition.
A newspaper report said the Team India coach wanted Ajit Agarkar instead.
Brian Lara said the sly remark by Greg Chappell that his side had forgotten how to win acted as a catalyst for them
'You have to ask the BCCI and selectors; that's not something I can answer,' he said, when asked about the chances of Sourav Ganguly returing to the Indian team.
"When a cricketing legend like him says good things about me, that definitely increases my motivation," he said.
John Wright slammed his successor for meddling in selection matters and throwing himself in such a situation so early in his tenure
Former India coach Greg Chappell has revealed details of the tumultuous relationship he shared with former captain Sourav Ganguly.
India coach Greg Chappell is eager to see his team get down to business
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