John Wright: Latest News

We have a great relationship, we’re genuine friends: Ganguly on Wright
Indo-Asian News ServiceJune 14, 2019 1:05 PM IST
Sourav Ganguly has said John Wright was 'more of a friend than a coach' during the New Zealander's stint as the coach of the Indian
2nd Test: With eighth Test hundred, Tom Latham becomes second most successful New Zealand opener
CricketCountry StaffDecember 28, 2018 6:44 AM IST
Latham is only behind John Wright in terms of runs and hundreds by a New Zealand opener.
Keep your feet on the ground, don’t get carried away: John Wright to Virat Kohli’s India
CricketCountry StaffDecember 11, 2018 11:01 AM IST
Former India coach John Wright went down the memory lane after India secured a 1-0 series lead against Australia with their 31-run win in the
When John Wright grabbed VVS Laxman and blamed him for a Test defeat
CricketCountry StaffDecember 2, 2018 1:13 PM IST
The former India coach made Laxman realise his decision to not follow instructions added to defeat in the West Indies.
Sehwag hugged Ganguly after scoring 1st Test hundred
CricketCountry StaffApril 21, 2018 11:12 AM IST
Against the odds, Sourav Ganguly handed Virender Sehwag his Test debut at Bloemfontein Test in 2001. Sehwag repaid his captain’s faith by smashing a 105.
Wright returns to Derbyshire as coach for T20 Blast
Agence France-PresseMarch 13, 2018 8:23 PM IST
Last season, John Wright guided Derbyshire to their first T20 quarter-final in more than a decade before they were undone by Pakistan star Shahid Afridi's
ICC CT 2017: IND batsmen need to adapt to conditions quickly, asserts John Wright
Ayush GuptaMay 18, 2017 3:20 PM IST
John Wright has complimented current Indian coach Anil Kumble, for whom he had a soft corner ever since his coaching days.
John Wright to return as specialist coach for Derbyshire
Agence France-PresseOctober 19, 2016 5:14 PM IST
Apart from Derbyshire, John Wright went on to coach India, New Zealand and, more recently, the Mumbai Indians in the IPL Twenty20 tournament.
John Wright speaks about NZ's memorable Test win over IND in 1988
CricketCountry StaffSeptember 19, 2016 5:58 PM IST
John Wright spoke about the famous win in the second Test at Mumbai ahead of the New Zealand test series against India
Tendulkar, Dravid, Kumble best guys to better cricket in India: Wright
CricketCountry StaffSeptember 14, 2016 4:13 PM IST
John Wright as the Indian coach feels he worked with an outstanding group of young men and was very fortunate in that regard.
Happy birthday, John Wright! Former India coach turns 62
CricketCountry StaffJuly 5, 2016 5:00 PM IST
Wright coached India from 2000 to 2005, and is widely considered as the best India coach till date.
Anil Kumble re-introduces 'Buddy Programme'
CricketCountry StaffJuly 4, 2016 11:32 AM IST
The buddy programme was initially introduced by former India coach John Wright during his tenure as India coach.
Kumble to follow Wright, Kirsten's low-profile approach
Agence France-PresseJune 24, 2016 5:21 PM IST
Anil Kumble is the first Indian to be appointed as the full-time coach of the national team since Kapil Dev (1999-2000), who served as coach-cum-manager
Jasprit Bumrah's impressive run in Australia draws praise from former India coach John Wright
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 3, 2016 1:32 PM IST
John Wright said that Jasprit Bumrah has a bright road ahead for both India as well as for Mumbai Indians.
India clear favorites to win ICC World T20 2016: John Wright
CricketCountry StaffJanuary 10, 2016 4:15 PM IST
John Wright had come to Cuttack to check the performance of the players participating in Syed Mushtaq Ali for further chance in Indian Premier League