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IPL 2026: Moody replaces Zaheer as LSG's director of cricket

IPL 2026: Moody replaces Zaheer as LSG's director of cricket

Rediff.com4 Nov 2025

Tom Moody replaces Zaheer Khan, who served as the mentor cum bowling coach of LSG in IPL 2025, before he quit the franchise after just one season.

Tom Moody backing Pakistan for the win

Tom Moody backing Pakistan for the win

Rediff.com12 Nov 2022

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar spoke on who has the edge between Pakistan and England, he said, "I will probably back Pakistan because bowlers win tournaments and that is where Pakistan, with the kind of bowling attack that they have, I mean four quality quicks and they have the wrist spin, and if they require they also have the option of a left-arm spinner,"

India's talent riches pose tough calls ahead of T20 World Cup

India's talent riches pose tough calls ahead of T20 World Cup

Rediff.com29 Dec 2025

These comments come after India recently announced their squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026. Suryakumar Yadav is set to lead India in his first-ever ICC tournament as captain, with Axar Patel named as his deputy.

Moody backs Aussies to crush South Africa at Lord's

Moody backs Aussies to crush South Africa at Lord's

Rediff.com7 Jun 2025

Australia is on the cusp of scripting another milestone. If the Baggy Greens trounce the Proteas, they will become the first team to defend the WTC mace successfully.

LSG Sends Pace Trio To SA20

LSG Sends Pace Trio To SA20

Rediff.com23 Dec 2025

According to Cricbuzz, the franchise has received clearance from the BCCI to release the trio, as none of them are involved in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.

'Kohli's India should have won 3-4 trophies'

'Kohli's India should have won 3-4 trophies'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2025

Former spinner Harbhajan Singh believes India should have won more trophies during Virat Kohli's reign as a white-ball captain as he had a good bunch of players under him.

Moody steps down as Sri Lanka's director of cricket

Moody steps down as Sri Lanka's director of cricket

Rediff.com20 Sep 2022

Moody has left his role as Sri Lanka's director of cricket after his contract was terminated by mutual agreement

Only 4 games? Inglis' big IPL buy raises eyebrows

Only 4 games? Inglis' big IPL buy raises eyebrows

Rediff.com19 Dec 2025

Australian batter Josh Inglis, who was to be available for only four IPL matches next year, could play more games after securing a hefty bid from Lucknow Super Giants in the recent players' auction, triggering uneasiness in the BCCI and his former franchise Punjab Kings.

Moody back in SRH dugout, this time as director of cricket

Moody back in SRH dugout, this time as director of cricket

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

During Moody's seven-year tenure, Sunrisers reached IPL play-offs five times.

'Does Hardik deserve to be an 18 crore player?': Moody

'Does Hardik deserve to be an 18 crore player?': Moody

Rediff.com3 Oct 2024

Former Australian cricketer Tom Moody questioned if star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya is worth being retained for Rs 18 crore by the Mumbai Indians (MI) for the next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), and also revealed his retention picks for the next season for the five-time champions.

Moody, Sunrisers Hyderabad part ways; Lara named head coach

Moody, Sunrisers Hyderabad part ways; Lara named head coach

Rediff.com3 Sep 2022

The Australian and Sunrisers Hyderabad have parted ways mutually and Brian Lara, who served as the side's strategic advisor and batting coach last season, could be elevated to the top position.

Sunrisers name Moody coach; Laxman, Srikkanth mentors

Sunrisers name Moody coach; Laxman, Srikkanth mentors

Rediff.com20 Dec 2012

The Indian Premier League's Hyderabad franchise, now called 'Sunrisers', have appointed former Australia cricketer Tom Moody as the team's new coach, and former India cricketers Krishnamachari Srikkanth and VVS Laxman mentors.

Bumrah's omission leaves pundits baffled

Bumrah's omission leaves pundits baffled

Rediff.com2 Jul 2025

As India went into the second Test against England on Wednesday without pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, former players and coaches questioned the thinking behind resting the world's best bowler when they trail 0-1 in the series.

'Innings of this season by a stretch'

'Innings of this season by a stretch'

Rediff.com28 May 2025

Before Tuesday, Jitesh had not hit a half-century in IPL and when he did, he did it in style and produced a knock which will be talked about for time to come.

Only Green matched Kohli's tempo while batting: Moody

Only Green matched Kohli's tempo while batting: Moody

Rediff.com30 Mar 2024

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's thrashing by Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League match in Bengaluru on Friday prompted former Australia cricketer Tom Moody to blame Virat Kohli's fellow-batters for the humbling defeat.

Sunrisers name Moody coach; Laxman, Srikkanth mentors

Sunrisers name Moody coach; Laxman, Srikkanth mentors

Rediff.com20 Dec 2012

The Indian Premier League's Hyderabad franchise, now called 'Sunrisers', have appointed former Australia cricketer Tom Moody as the team's new coach, and former India cricketers Krishnamachari Srikkanth and VVS Laxman mentors.

'Gill, Sudharsan have technique to weather any storm'

'Gill, Sudharsan have technique to weather any storm'

Rediff.com19 May 2025

Moody believes Gill, Sudharsan can weather any storm as they "learnt to move through gears"

Right training key to run-machine Kohli: Moody

Right training key to run-machine Kohli: Moody

Rediff.com10 May 2024

With Kohli in stunning form, RCB have brought a late momentum to their campaign securing four successive wins after enduring six losses on the trot.

Can Kohli end RCB's IPL title drought?

Can Kohli end RCB's IPL title drought?

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

Virat Kohli has been with RCB since the inaugural edition of the IPL in 2008, including nine seasons as captain of a franchise that made the finals in 2009, 2011 and 2016 but lost every time.

'I'm not certain if Dhoni will play or not, but...'

'I'm not certain if Dhoni will play or not, but...'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2024

He added that, Ravindra Jadeja and Rachin Ravindra would also be crucial retentions, with captain Ruturaj Gaikwad also an obvious choice.

SRH's Moody interested in India head coach job: Report

SRH's Moody interested in India head coach job: Report

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

Former Australia all-rounder Tom Moody is expected to apply for the high profile job of Indian team's head coach for a fourth time, following the conclusion of the upcoming T20 World Cup, according to a media report.

Australia coach McDonald accuses India of 'intimidation'

Australia coach McDonald accuses India of 'intimidation'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2025

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald accused the Indian team of trying to 'intimidate' young batter Sam Konstas.

Akhtar wants Moody to be appointed as Pak coach

Akhtar wants Moody to be appointed as Pak coach

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Pakistan's controversial former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar wants the PCB to appoint Australia's Tom Moody as the coach of the national team, which has faced a torrid time in the ICC Champions Trophy, failing to win a single match in three appearances.

Botham wants Moody as England coach

Botham wants Moody as England coach

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

Ian Botham wants England coach Duncan Fletcher to step down after the World Cup.

MI need to make tactical adjustments after close win

MI need to make tactical adjustments after close win

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

Former South African quick Dale Steyn opined that MI's frontline pacers Bumrah and Coetzee need support from other bowlers, given the rigours of the IPL. He hinted that an off-colour Pandya was not helping MI's bowling department.

Was it Buttler's batting or fitness that won the match?

Was it Buttler's batting or fitness that won the match?

Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

Buttler (107 not out off 60 balls) fought his way through a slow start and rapidly rising asking rate to be there till the end for Rajasthan Royals

Sri Lanka name Moody as national coach

Sri Lanka name Moody as national coach

Rediff.com25 May 2005

The former Australia player signed a two-year contract that takes him through to the 2007 World Cup.

Smith a caged lion ready to burst out: Moody

Smith a caged lion ready to burst out: Moody

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

Smith, considered one of the best batsmen in international cricket, could managed just 10 runs in the four innings he has played so far in the series and Moody said he is overdue for a big score.

Moody quits as Sri Lanka coach

Moody quits as Sri Lanka coach

Rediff.com14 May 2007

Tom Moody would coach Western Australia after rejecting an offer to remain in charge of Sri Lanka.

IPL 2024: 'Sudharsan needs to be spoken about more'

IPL 2024: 'Sudharsan needs to be spoken about more'

Rediff.com11 May 2024

Gujarat Titan's Sai Sudharsan is the quickest Indian in terms of innings to reach 1,000 runs in IPL.

Chappell, Moody lead the race

Chappell, Moody lead the race

Rediff.com12 May 2005

BCCI sources said while skipper Sourav Ganguly favours Chappell, vice-captain Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble prefer Moody for the India coach's job.

Sri Lankan Board approaches Moody

Sri Lankan Board approaches Moody

Rediff.com4 May 2005

Talks are underway with the Australian to take over the job held by John Dyson, whose term ended last month.

Moody in race to coach Australia

Moody in race to coach Australia

Rediff.com23 Dec 2006

Tom Moody and Tim Nielsen top Cricket's Australia's list of coaching candidates.

India lucky to have 'special leader' Dhoni: Moody

India lucky to have 'special leader' Dhoni: Moody

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Awestruck by Mahendra Singh Dhoni's swashbuckling knock against Sunrisers Hyderabad, former Australia all-rounder and Hyderabad coach Tom Moody says India is 'very lucky' to have the 31-year-old 'special' cricketer as captain.

Moody takes charge as SL coach

Moody takes charge as SL coach

Rediff.com19 Jun 2005

Tom Moody arrived in Sri Lanka on Saturday evening and will start preparations for the forthcoming Test series against the West Indies.

Moody to coach in IPL

Moody to coach in IPL

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

Former India coach Greg Chappell, former Australia coach John Buchanan and Victoria's Greg Shipperd are the other coaches being targeted by IPL teams.

Gambhir Reveals Kohli's Secret Weapon...

Gambhir Reveals Kohli's Secret Weapon...

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

'It's about running between the wickets. It's about rotating the strike. It's about never putting yourself under pressure.'

Moody blames pitch not batsmen

Moody blames pitch not batsmen

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

Sri Lanka's coach criticised the pitch after the West Indies bowled out the hosts for 150 on the first day of the second Test.

'Dhoni vs Kohli clash iconic for the entire IPL'

'Dhoni vs Kohli clash iconic for the entire IPL'

Rediff.com13 May 2024

RCB take on Chennai Super Kings, who are also in contention for a play-offs berth, in their final league game on Saturday.

Staying fit will be Marsh's biggest challenge: Moody

Staying fit will be Marsh's biggest challenge: Moody

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

Australia batsman Shaun Marsh's mentor Tom Moody said the cricketer's biggest challenge now is to fight through the nagging injury problems that are hampering his rise.