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John Wright
Fri, December 08 2017
Why John Wright got ‘trolled’ by his Derbyshire teammates
John Wright batted gustily on debut, facing 349 balls for his hard-earned 74 runs. However, he did not exactly get a hero’s welcome at Derbyshire.
Thu, May 18 2017
ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Indian batsmen need to adapt to conditions quickly, asserts John Wright
John Wright has complimented current Indian coach Anil Kumble, for whom he had a soft corner ever since his coaching days.
Wed, October 19 2016
John Wright to return as specialist coach for Derbyshire
Apart from Derbyshire, John Wright went on to coach India, New Zealand and, more recently, the Mumbai Indians in the IPL Twenty20 tournament.
Mon, September 19 2016
John Wright speaks about New Zealand’s memorable Test win over India in 1988
John Wright spoke about the famous win in the second Test at Mumbai ahead of the New Zealand test series against India
Wed, September 14 2016
Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble best guys to better cricket in India: John Wright
John Wright as the Indian coach feels he worked with an outstanding group of young men and was very fortunate in that regard.
Tue, July 05 2016
Happy birthday, John Wright! Former India coach turns 62
Wright coached India from 2000 to 2005, and is widely considered as the best India coach till date.
Mon, July 04 2016
Anil Kumble re-introduces ‘Buddy Programme’ ahead of India tour of West Indies 2016
The buddy programme was initially introduced by former India coach John Wright during his tenure as India coach.
Fri, June 24 2016
India coach Anil Kumble to follow John Wright, Gary Kirsten’s low-profile approach
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 16 years ago.
Fri, June 10 2016
BCCI should consider hiring foreign coach keeping Gary Kirsten, John Wright’s success in mind
India reached the final of ICC World Cup 2003 under John Wright, and won the tournament in 2011 under Gary Kirsten.
Thu, June 02 2016
Is BCCI looking for Hindi speaking candidates for the position of Team India’s coach?
This potentially puts an end to the rumours of New Zealander Daniel Vettori’s and Australian Michael Hussey’s contention for the role.