Sourav Ganguly is almost certain to be reinstated as captain while John Wright is likely to take over as coach of Kolkata Knight Riders in the third edition of the Indian Premier League in 2010, team sources said on Saturday.
Is indiscipline growing, is it spreading from the field of play to outside the boundary ropes?
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.
Want to make it big in cricket? Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has a tip follow 'The Wall' Rahul Dravid.
Given the form he is in, India would definitely miss Sachin Tendulkar's services in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup to be staged in the West Indies from April 30-May 16, reckons former India coach John Wright.
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.
'It is not that we took the decision out of some vengeance.' ' 'It was not that we dropped someone because we had some enmity with him.'
The newly-appointed Indian cricket team's coach is expected to begin his stint with the team in the first week of July.
Former Team India coach John Wright is favourite to succeed Australia hockey legend Ric Charlesworth as New Zealand Cricket's next High Performance Manager.
Or is John Wright using the issue to promote his book?
The former Team India coach will work there as a consultant coach.
Reports said the former India cricket coach is all set to take over as head coach of Australia's Centre of Excellence.
Dravid has dismissed John Wright's remarks regarding the controversial declaration in the Multan Test.
The former England batsman believes Rahul Dravid needs to be more assertive for the team to rediscover success.
The former India coach said the players viewed him with "suspicion and doubt" in the beginning.
Former India coach John Wright says Sourav Ganguly gave the youngsters in the team the 'license to bite and snarl'.
'My father worked very hard to earn the name he has got. I'll never consider it a disadvantage or something that puts pressure on me,' says Rohan Gavaskar.
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The Indian captain said while John Wright was willing to compromise a bit, Greg Chappell wanted to rule with an iron fist.
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 coach John Wright says if India's batting clicks the team can do well in England.
The Indian team manager in Pakistan labelled the deposed captain as the laziest member of the team.
The first session of the three-day camp will start at 1300 IST at the Eden Gardens.
Rajiv Shukla looks back on the incident in NatWest Trophy match, when John Wright held Virender Sehwag by the collar.
"The government representatives have done their job surely meticulously," India coach John Wright said.
The former India coach says his book 'Indian Summers' should be read in its entirety to understand his views.
Virender Sehwag rebutted John Wright's charge that there was zonal bias in team selection.
Tendulkar, batting on 194 in the first Test against Pakistan, left no one in doubt that 'he felt let down', says John Wright in his just-published book Indian Summers.
John Wright also questioned the prevalent infrastructure for the game in Zimbabwe
BCCI appoints the former great as a consultant to the Indian team for the India-Australia series.
The 13-day camp for the 36 probables for the home series against New Zealand begins on Thursday.
The BCCI, however, said there was no proposal for a bowling coach as that would lead to dual authority
The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association has kept ready two fast and spinning tracks for net practice at the Chepauk Stadium.
The chairman of selectors said India needed a bowling coach in addition to a main team coach.
The former India all-rounder supported outgoing coach John Wright's view that the selection committee should be accountable for its actions.
Instead, the former India coach was all praise for deposed captain Sourav Ganguly.
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