India coach John Wright wants a change in approach that will see faster pitches prepared for domestic cricket
Former Team India coach John Wright is favourite to succeed Australia hockey legend Ric Charlesworth as New Zealand Cricket's next High Performance Manager.
Dravid has dismissed John Wright's remarks regarding the controversial declaration in the Multan Test.
The former India coach said the players viewed him with "suspicion and doubt" in the beginning.
"The government representatives have done their job surely meticulously," India coach John Wright said.
Reports said the former India cricket coach is all set to take over as head coach of Australia's Centre of Excellence.
John Wright also questioned the prevalent infrastructure for the game in Zimbabwe
Indian cricket coach, John Wright, has lost his father and would not be accompanying the Indian team to Dhaka.team to the tri-series in Dhaka from April 11 following the demise of his father.
Paras Mhambrey will assist coach John Wright in the second leg of the on-going conditioning camp in Bangalore.
John Wright said that team was hungrier for a win in Kolkata after failing to give the final push for victory in the Mohali Test.
The India coach will step down after the third Test against Pakistan but would stay on for the ODIs against Pakistan and Sri Lanka that follows.
India's coach John Wright says the team expects the off-spinner to continue bowling the delivery he has been reported for.
The Indian coach said the off-spinner as well as the team is "relaxed".
Former New Zealand captain John Wright said that Indian Premier League deserves a window in the international cricket calendar.
World XI skipper Graeme Smith said his side was a little underprepared as compared to Australia.
The former India coach advocated a more professional approach in team selection matters.
I hope I have proved that an outsider can make a reasonable fist of it, said India's outgoing coach John Wright
The Indian team was about to wind up a four-hour training-cum-net session at the Lincoln University campus in Christchurch when a tall, confident figure sauntered into the practice area. Former India coach John Wright barely made his presence aware, he was greeted with warmth and affection by the team management and the cricketers. Their reverence for the man, who had begun the process of building a potent, match-winning Indian unit, was evident.
John Wright will continue as the coach of the Indian team till the Pakistan series at home in February-March next year.
Former Team India coach John Wright has joined New Zealand Cricket in a high performance role, while John Bracewell was reappointed as coach of the Kiwi side until April 2009.
Former Team India coach John Wright has turned down the offer to take up the head coach's job at Cricket Australia's (CA) Centre of Excellence.
Wright said it was a good move to pick 36 players, including the India 'A' team for the conditioning camp.
The newly-appointed India 'A' coach said he and Wright will chalk out a gameplan for his team's tour of England.
The Indian coach told youngsters at the NCA that one should not be discouraged when results do not come up to expectations.
India's coach said the Ahmedabad track had nothing to offer world-class bowlers even on the fourth and fifth day.
The Indian captain said while John Wright was willing to compromise a bit, Greg Chappell wanted to rule with an iron fist.
'We have no idea of saying goodbye to anybody at the moment. Wright has done a good job,' said BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya.
The batting star, struggling with injuries of late, has got a vote of confidence from former Indian coach John Wright.
Iconic cricketer Sourav Ganguly's television commentary reminds former India coach John Wright of eclectic tennis superstar John McEnroe, now a popular figure with the microphone.
Former India coach John Wright questioned the ICC's approval of the much-debated concept of playing day-night Test and wondered whether it would work in reality.
"If there were any illusions about how tough this tour was going to be, they were (shattered)," Wright said
Sachin Tendulkar is in the same league with Don Bradman and the batting maestro has it in him to become the first cricketer to hit 100 international centuries, former India coach John Wright said on Thursday.
"Sachin is not declining. In fact, he is in his prime," coach John Wright told reporters.
The India coach's patience was severely tested following a spate of bad decisions against India on day 2 of the second Test against Pakistan.
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