Tag: Justin Langer

The players should have a view: ACA chief on Justin Langer’s future in Australia side

Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) chief Todd Greenberg on Wednesday said that players in the national side should have a view on head coach Justin Langer's future.

February 2, 2022

Clarke predicts Langer will leave coaching job after Ashes

Under Langer's coaching, Australia recently won its first Men's T20 World Cup title in Dubai on Sunday. But Clarke feels that Langer, whose contract as Australia's head coach runs till mid-2022, may not travel with the team for the tour of Pakistan in March and April next year.

November 16, 2021

Commenting on T20 World Cup win Finch says, Dressing room turmoil a thing of past

After returning from Australia's 4-1 T20I series losses to the West Indies and Bangladesh, Langer faced a barrage of questions. Apart from an apparent heated argument with a CA official in Dhaka, there were rumours of unhappiness between him and the players.

November 15, 2021

‘Never ever, ever underestimate the Indians,’ says Justin Langer

Australia coach Justin Langer said India put up a remarkable fightback after the Adelaide debacle especially after the ouster of big players.

January 20, 2021

AUS vs IND: Justin Langer defends Australia skipper Tim Paine, batsman Steve Smith

Smith was caught on stump camera trying to remove Pant's guard during the fifth day of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)

January 13, 2021

Justin Langer denies allegations against Steve Smith for wiping Rishabh Pant’s guard mark

Echoing what Australia captain Tim Paine had said earlier that Smith was "a bit quirky", Langer called the allegations against him "absolute load of rubbish".

January 13, 2021

India’s greatest strength is the bowling attack, says Australia head coach Justin Langer

Langer said that the Australian team have made plans especially for off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin who has picked 10 wickets in the first two Tests.

January 5, 2021

Absence of Virat Kohli, Mohammed Shami will give advantage to Australia: Justin Langer

The Australia head coach said that his team would look to score above 400 in the first innings to take charge of the Boxing Day Tets from the very first ball

December 24, 2020

Justin Langer hints about Matthew Wade opening, Marnus Labuschagne batting at usual order

Labuschagne had expressed his desire to open the innings if the team management asked him to do so. However, Langer has downplayed the possibility.

December 15, 2020

AUS vs IND: Justin Langer to go with Joe Burns ahead of Will Puckovski in first Test

Will Pucovski, himself, has stated that he has done a lot of hard work and is ready to make his Test debut, compared to couple of seasons ago.

November 19, 2020

AUS vs IND: Australian bowlers will perform better this time, says Justin Langer

India had beaten Australia 2-1 during the 2018-19 Border-Gavaskar Trophy to register their first Test series win on Australian soil.

November 14, 2020

‘Never, ever miss the birth of your children’: Justin Langer shows ‘respect’ to Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli had already informed the BCCI about his wish to return to India to unite with his wife Anushka Sharma for the birth of their first child.

November 13, 2020

Should have thought more about taking knee during England series: Justin Langer

Michael Holding had come down heavily on England and Australia for not taking a knee in support of the 'Black Lives Matter' movement.

September 16, 2020

Justin Langer recalls moment he grabbed Gilchrist ‘by neck’ in 2001

Langer revealed that it was the then Aussie skipper Steve Waugh who told him the news.

July 26, 2020

He’s an absolute ripper: Justin Langer hails David Warner’s presence in team

David Warner had a World Cup to remember in 2019 since making his comeback and followed it with a sensational Australian Test summer.

July 5, 2020

Enforced break a chance to fix Australian cricket, feels Langer

Australian cricketers are currently scheduled to return from leave soon and Langer feels their physical condition should be of utmost importance.

May 3, 2020

Ultimately we have to beat India in India: Langer after Australia dethrone India from top of Test rankings

After a transition period post the ball-tampering scandal, Australia displaced India as the number one Test side.

May 1, 2020