John Wright

Ex-New Zealand cricketer John Wright named Derbyshire cricket club president

Former New Zealand Test batsman John Wright has been appointed as the president of Derbyshire Cricket County Club.

Apr 09, 2020, 14:57 PM IST

John Wright was more of a friend than coach: Sourav Ganguly

"He was more of a friend than a coach to me," said ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly while talking about former coach John Wright.

Jun 14, 2019, 15:48 PM IST

VVS Laxman launches cover of autobiography '281 and Beyond'

The tell-all book, which will hit the stands on November 19, is co-written by sports journalist R Kaushik.

Nov 03, 2018, 16:08 PM IST

Former India coach John Wright returning to Derbyshire

Former New Zealand and India coach John Wright is to return to Derbyshire to oversee their upcoming campaign in English domestic cricket's Twenty20 Blast competition, the Midlands county announced on Tuesday.

Mar 13, 2018, 22:22 PM IST

Former coach hails Kumble, Dravid as 'best guys available to better cricket in India'

India will host New Zealand for a three-match Test series, starting September 22, before playing five ODI matches.

Sep 14, 2016, 21:29 PM IST

Anil Kumble's new move: After 'buddy programme', 'drum session', Indian coach forms 'fine-committee' – Details inside

To make sure that the players focus on punctuality, Kumble had earlier told that a fine of 50$ will be imposed on those who are late in boarding the team bus.

Jul 17, 2016, 16:00 PM IST

New into India job, Anil Kumble reintroduces 'buddy programme' — Find out what it is!

It's revealed that during India's tour of Australia in 2001, Wright assigned a partner to each member of the team, usually pairing a batsman with a bowler.

Jul 03, 2016, 17:31 PM IST

India vs New Zealand: Indore gears up to host its first ever Test in upcoming series

So far, India has remained unbeaten at the Holkar stadium as they have won all the four ODIs played there.

Jun 29, 2016, 21:11 PM IST

John Wright hails 'passionate' Virat Kohli, tips India to win 2016 T20 World Cup

After taking over from Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the skipper of Indian Test team, Kohli has lead to two successive series wins -- in Sri Lanka and against South Africa at home.

Dec 13, 2015, 23:07 PM IST

Umesh Yadav has potential to fill my shoes: Zaheer Khan

Umesh Yadav has the potential to step into my shoes, says Zaheer Khan.

Oct 16, 2015, 16:21 PM IST

John Wright describes Jagmohan​ Dalmiya as 'best boss' he has worked for

 Former Indian cricket team head coach John Wright has described late Jagmohan Dalmiya as a "pragmatic" cricket administrator and "best boss" he has worked for.

Sep 22, 2015, 21:30 PM IST