India's cricket coach says the master batsman is experienced and gets on with the youngsters as well.
The dashing all-rounder dismissed claims that the coach's training is too harsh.
World number one Roger Federer beat Greg Rusedski 6-3, 6-1 while Marat Safin breezed past Lee Hyung-taik 6-0, 7-5
The former India captain said the media should stop feasting on off-field issues and allow cricket to have its say.
Ian Frazer will continue to assist Greg Chappell with the BCCI not considering any move to replace the expert
# Smith's unbeaten 178 is the third highest by an Australian captain in Tests in Asia -- the top two being 334 not out by Mark Taylor vs Pakistan at Peshawar in October 1998 and 235 by Greg Chappell vs Pakistan at Faisalabad in March 1980.
I think a few players need to be fitter and better prepared for the role in the team, said the India coach
'This team has been made to be fearful and distrusting by the rumour mongering and deceit that is Sourav's modus operandi of divide and rule.'
India's coach said he will discuss the happenings on the Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe tours at the review committee meeting on September 27.
Queens Park Rangers defender Rio Ferdinand has been suspended for three matches and fined 25,000 pounds ($40,030) after he was found guilty of misconduct by the Football Association (FA) for an 'abusive' comment he made on Twitter.
India's captain, on returning from Zimbabwe, said he will talk to the BCCI on the issue if asked to.
An insider has revealed that it was Ganguly who had asked Chappell about his frank opinion as an "elder brother" on where he stood in his career.
Was Ganguly right in berating the coach in public? Let's hear it from you.
India's captain refused to elaborate on his statement that he was asked to step down on the eve of the first Test against Zimbabwe.
India's coach expressed happiness with the team's batting despite a not-too-good total in the tri-series match against Zimbabwe.
Some players reported late evening when the BCCI had asked them to assemble in Mumbai on Monday morning.
Rafael Nadal will bid for a third consecutive title on Sunday when he faces 35-year-old Andre Agassi
Coach Greg Chappell said he wanted to give all members of the squad a chance to show their mettle.
Former world No. 1 Venus Williams made a triumphant return to tennis, easily beating Ashley Harkleroad in the first round at the Australian Open.\n\n
Former India all-rounder Ajay Jadeja says India should continue with Rahul Dravid as captain beyond the tri-series in Sri Lanka.
India coach Greg Chappell is eager to see his team get down to business
Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit an explosive 86 and Irfan Pathan captured four wickets as India beat Sri Lanka Cricket XI by 61 runs.
Taylor Dent and Robby Ginepri will contest the first all-American final in Indianapolis since Pete Sampras beat Jim Courier 13 years ago.\n
Despite testing positive, the Grand Slam's tournament director said he will be allowed to play in the year's first Grand Slam event.
India's Australian coach said frequent negative comments are not helping the team.
The 36 probables went through batting, running, throwing and other cricket-related exercises on the second day of the skills camp.
Indian coach Greg Chappell said that Irfan Pathan was struggling because he was trying bit too hard
The Indian coach is not happy with his team's bowling in the initial overs.
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