Tag: Justin Langer

Australia coach Justin Langer throws weight behind David Warner

When Pakistan last toured Australia, David Warner averaged 71.20 across three Test matches.

November 19, 2019

Goal is to be battle hardened for India series in 2022: Justin Langer

Australia have never had a great record in India, having won only four series in the history of Test matches played between the two sides.

November 15, 2019

Australia’s Mitchell Marsh breaks his own hand in frustration

Western Australia captain Mitchell Marsh was dismissed for 53 on the final day in the drawn match against Tasmania and he took his anger out on a wall.

October 15, 2019

Steve Smith was ‘mimicking Chris Rogers not mocking Jack Leach’: Aussie coach Justin Langer

Earlier England fans had lashed out at the right-handed batsman and accused him of mocking the glasses-wearing Jack Leach, who helped England win the third Test at Headingley.

September 11, 2019

Ashes 2019: Langer expects flat and dry wicket at Lord’s

The wicket is expected to turn which means that Australia may have to bench a few high profile names once again.

August 12, 2019

Cricket World Cup 2019: Australia, West Indies to fight it out for top spot on points table

Both the teams will hope to take the summit spot when the sides go head to head at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Thursday for World Cup clash

June 6, 2019

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Australia set to go unchanged against West Indies

The defending champions had a great start to their World Cup campaign as they defeated Afghanistan by seven wickets. On the other hand, Windies were also on top of their game against Pakistan, when they bowled them out for mere 105 and then chased down the target with ease.

June 6, 2019

ICC World Cup 2019: Justin Langer defends omission of Josh Hazlewood from squad

Hazlewood played a vital role in Australia's successful campaign in the World Cup four years ago and was also the number one ranked bowler in ODIs in 2017.

May 20, 2019

Justin Langer compares Steve Smith’s batting at nets to Sachin Tendulkar

Smith, returning to the fold after the ball tampering incident kept him and David Warner away from the game for one year, was in good nick as he spared no bowler at the Whitgift School in London's south.

May 20, 2019

I have never seen a player like Virat Kohli: Australia coach Justin Langer

Former Australia's opening batsman also said he was “incredibly proud” of his side.

March 14, 2019

India vs Australia: Aaron Finch, Justin Langer laud players after series win

Langer credited Australian players for the historic series win against India in their backyard.

March 14, 2019

Smith, Warner to gel with Australian squad before IPL

While Smith is set to play for Rajasthan Royals, Warner will ply his trade for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

March 13, 2019

Steve Smith and David Warner should be ready for IPL: Australian coach Justin Langer

Both Smith and Warner were banned by Cricket Australia for one month in the aftermath of the ball-tampering scandal that rocked world cricket last year.

March 1, 2019

This batsman is the most destructive in the eyes of Australian coach Justin Langer

Team India will now play five ODIs against Australia starting on Saturday.

March 1, 2019

MS Dhoni is a superstar and all-time great: Australian coach Justin Langer

In the third ODI against Australia, Dhoni was dropped twice at the score of 0 and 74 and Langer said that cost his side the match.

January 19, 2019

Langer hails Kohli, compares him with Tendulkar

Kohli scored his 39th ODI hundred to help India register a series levelling win here on Tuesday.

January 16, 2019

Steve Smith is the Virat Kohli of the Australian team: Justin Langer

So far, Australia's number five Handscomb's has managed 68 runs in four innings against India.

December 24, 2018