New Delhi: Former South African opening batsman Gary Kirsten will take over as new Indian coach next week, a top cricket board official told AFP on Tuesday.
Worcester:Kent boss Graham Ford, the former South Africa coach, wants action taken against hosts Worcestershire after their County Championship match at New Road was called off with more than a day to spare without a ball bowled.
Bangalore:Predicting that the forthcoming Ireland and England tours would pose a tough challenge, Team India skipper Rahul Dravid today said young pacemen in the team should take full advantage of the chances in the ODI against South Africa and the practice matches scheduled during the event.
More imagesNew Delhi:Red-faced Indian cricket officials resumed a desperate hunt for a national coach on Tuesday after first-choice South African Graham Ford turned down the high-profile job.
London:Graham Ford has snubbed an offer to become India's new coach in favour of staying on in his current role as director of cricket at English county Kent.
More imagesNew Delhi:What the BCCI did to Dav Whatmore, Graham Ford did it to India's powerful cricket establishment.
More imagesNew Delhi:India's newly-appointed cricket coach Graham Ford flew back to England on Sunday facing delicate negotiations with his current employers over switching jobs.
Chennai:South Africa's Graham Ford was chosen as Team India's new coach here on Saturday. The 46-year-old former South Africa coach, currently cricket director of English county Kent, was selected by Sunny Gavaskar headed seven-member selection panel, ahead of former England off-spinner and incumbent John Emburey, an Indian board official announced after they were interviewed by its coaching committee.
Chennai:South Africa's Graham Ford was chosen as Team India's new coach here on Saturday. The 46-year-old former South Africa coach, currently cricket director of English county Kent, was selected by Sunny Gavaskar headed seven-member selection panel, ahead of former England off-spinner and incumbent John Emburey, an Indian board official announced after they were interviewed by its coaching committee.
Bangalore:Meanwhile Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Nirajnan Shah today said no Indian was in contention for Team India coach and only the selected two will be interviewed on June 9.
