Darren Lehmann lands new coaching role with Cricket Australia
Cricket | May 09, 2018 15:32 ISTDarren Lehmann is set to take up a new coaching role with CA under National Performance Program head coach Troy Cooley.
Darren Lehmann is set to take up a new coaching role with CA under National Performance Program head coach Troy Cooley.
Recalling the biggest moment of his playing career, Langer picked the 2004 tour of India when Australia thumped Sourav Ganguly's team 2-1 in the sub-continent nation.
CA feels it's hosts Australia's prerogative to decide on the pink ball Test against India at Adelaide from December 6-10 but BCCI has once again made it clear that the game will not take place.
Sutherland's comments have come after a few countries expressed their reluctance in the past with CA over playing the pink ball Test, with India being the latest, preferring to play the traditional red-ball Test at the Adelaide Oval later this year in December.
Cricket Australia decided to play spoilsport amid birthday celebration that saw warm wishes pouring in for the legendary batsman from across the globe.
Clarke said he would not like an Indian Test series victory over Australia to be undermined by talks over his country not being able to field a strong team due to the ban imposed on the trio.
The coach is expected to be named prior to the team's next playing assignment, which is the Qantas Tour to England in early June.
Warner, Smith and Bancroft will now serve their suspension period as sanctioned by Cricket Australia after the controversial ball-tampering row.
The former Team India skipper feels that Steve Smith 'did not cheat' and believes that the Australian batsman will comeback stronger after serving his ban.
With the duo not appealing to the bans that have been imposed, it is former vice-captain and the instigator to the plan Warner who is yet to make a decision.
Waugh, feels that the two leader's absence will leave a huge hole in the squad and will be hard to replace till their ban comes to an end.
The banned cricketers now have time till Thursday to take a call whether to appeal against Cricket Australia penalties or not.
Aamer Sohail has asked Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to learn from Australia's handling of the ball-tampering scandal and change its lenient attitude.
The 31-year old Aussie opener appeared distraught and isolated after being banned by Cricket Australia for 12 months for developing the plot in the ball-tampering fiasco.
David Warner made a special point of apologising to cricket fans and players in South Africa, saying "I have brought the game into disrepute on your soil, and I apologise 100 percent."
Gambhir questioned Cricket Australia's approach on the matter, mentioning Smith and Warner must be paying for a pay hike revolt against the board.
After reaching Sydney, the former Australia captain said he takes all the responsibility for his on-field actions and he will regret this incident for the rest of his life.
Cameron Bancroft was the first of three suspended Australian cricketers to face the media after arriving home from South Africa on Thursday.
The former vice-captain took to social media to post a heartfelt apology for the fans after playing the 'leading' role in the ball-tampering saga.
Smith and Warner were banned from playing for Australia, or any high-level cricket in Australia, for a year. Bancroft received a nine-month ban.
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