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India coach
Sun, June 26 2016
Indian teams have tried to take short-cuts rather than work hard, says Greg Chappell
Chappell donned the coach’s hat for India between 2005 and 2007 but had a tough time as he developed a difficult relationship with big names like Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.
Tue, June 28 2016
Anil Kumble backed by Greg Chappell to succeed as India coach
Chappell was at the helm of the Indian national team between 2005 and 2007
Sun, June 26 2016
Interviews of key persons behind Anil Kumble’s appointment as India’s head coach
At 45 years of age and having retired not so long ago, it was felt that Kumble will not be viewed as a ‘boss figure’ like Greg Chappell, but will be accepted by the team more as ‘one of them’.
Sat, June 25 2016
Why Rahul Dravid did not become the head coach of Team India
Thakur said that the board approached Dravid for the job but he turned it down.
Sat, June 25 2016
Disappointed Ravi Shastri plans Thailand vacation to move on!
As Anil Kumble gets elected as the new coach of Team India, former India Team Director Ravi Shastri has revealed his disappointment for not getting preference.
Thu, June 30 2016
Sourav Ganguly wasn’t there when I was interviewed, says Ravi Shastri
The selection disappointed many out of which one was Ravi Shastri, who was also the toughest contender for this role.
Fri, June 24 2016
Anil Kumble’s support staff: Pravin Amre, Ravi Shastri and others in contention
Compared to Ravi Shastri and Sajay Bangar, Pravin Amre has more experience in the coaching arena. However, India needs someone who can hone their batsmen's skills in the longest format.
Thu, June 23 2016
Anil Kumble: Will resolve conflict of interest issue with BCCI before taking charge as India head coach
Newly-appointed coach Anil Kumble today said the issue of conflict of interest has been discussed with the BCCI and will be resolved before he officially assumes charge of the Indian cricket team.
Thu, June 23 2016
Anil Kumble: Perfect blend of astute knowledge, determination and commitment
Astute knowledge of the game, dogged determination and commitment to excellence were some of the hallmarks of Anil Kumble's playing days.
Thu, June 23 2016
Venkatesh Prasad: Wouldn’t have applied if I knew Anil Kumble was in race for India head coach role
"To be honest, I would not have applied if I knew that Anil too had applied. I am not disappointed (at missing out). These things happen. It was pretty much a two-horse race between Anil and Ravi Shastri." - Venkatesh Prasad