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IPL news

Mumbai Indians appoint John Wright as head coach

Jan 27, 2013: John Wright has been appointed Mumbai Indians' head coach ahead of the sixth season of the Indian Premier League

India news

Sachin will iron out his flaws, says John Wright

Oct 30, 2012: John Wright, the former India and New Zealand coach, feels Sachin Tendulkar will iron out his batting flaws and return to form against England

New Zealand news

New Zealand batsmen must be 'accountable' - Wright

Aug 8, 2012: John Wright, the outgoing New Zealand coach, has signed off from his role with the team with stern words for the batsmen

New Zealand news

No tour lead-up is the modern way - Wright

Jun 20, 2012: John Wright, the New Zealand coach, has said that not having a proper build-up to a tour could be problematic but it was increasingly becoming the modern way

Coaches don't win matches

May 9, 2012: They may be the ones who front up at the post-match press conferences, but they're not really in control of the matters they answer questions about

New Zealand news

Buchanan appointment the beginning of the end

May 1, 2012: Wright the pragmatist wanted more control over selection than Buchanan the analyst but NZC decided the former was more expendable

New Zealand news

John Wright to stand down as New Zealand coach

May 1, 2012: John Wright has declined a contract extension and will step down as coach of New Zealand after this year's tour of the West Indies

New Zealand news

Wright to decide on future with New Zealand

Mar 31, 2012: New Zealand coach John Wright's contract is due to expire in August after the tour of the West Indies but New Zealand Cricket chief executive David White is hopeful that a decision on Wright's future is made before the end of April

South Africa in New Zealand 2011-12

Need to adjust to Test tempo - Wright

Mar 13, 2012: Test cricket is the format that catches New Zealand at their weakest, according to coach John Wright

South Africa in New Zealand 2011-12

Green Hamilton pitch expected to "brown off"

Mar 13, 2012: The pitch at Seddon Park pitch was green two days before the start of the second Test between New Zealand and South Africa but groundsman Karl Johnson said he had not yet applied the finishing touches to it

New Zealand news

Ryder testing patience - Wright

Mar 2, 2012: John Wright, the New Zealand coach, has admitted Jesse Ryder is testing his patience with his indiscretions

New Zealand v Zimbabwe, 2nd ODI, Whangarei

Wright expects more from young middle order

Feb 5, 2012:

Zimbabwe in New Zealand 2011-12

Numbers justify the selections - Wright

Jan 28, 2012: John Wright has said New Zealand will be "in a better position to pick a side to play South Africa" after trying out several uncapped players against Zimbabwe

There'll always be Hobart

Dec 26, 2011: New Zealand have looked a more confident unit since John Wright took charge at the beginning of 2011, and they had one standout success

'It was as if we had dialled 0800-GOD'

Dec 24, 2011: Danny Morrison recalls New Zealand's series-levelling win over Australia in Auckland in 1993. Their next Test win against the same opponent came 18 years later

New Zealand in Australia 2011-12

Bracewell has 'done some special things' - Wright

Dec 14, 2011: The New Zealand coach John Wright has challenged Doug Bracewell to keep aiming high after he bowled his side to victory over Australia in Hobart

New Zealand in Australia 2011-12

Wright follows England example

Nov 16, 2011: New Zealand will follow the England blue-print for defeating Australia in the two Test matches to be played in December, the coach John Wright has said

Littlejohn's secretarial role

Sep 11, 2011: The former Bowls Australia official will give John Wright useful advice by analysing the talent pool, but the power remains with the coach

New Zealand news

'Hope McCullum stays part of leadership group'

Jun 22, 2011: New Zealand's coach, John Wright, is confident Brendon McCullum and Ross Taylor can work together after the drawn-out jostle to become the team's captain

New Zealand news

Wright wins in New Zealand selection shake-up

Jun 8, 2011: The coach John Wright will become the major powerbroker in New Zealand's team selection after a radical shake-up of the panel