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ILT20 (3)

The Ashes (1)

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NZ vs WI (1)

WBBL (3)

ENG Lions Tour (1)

Sheffield Shield (3)

Sa Women vs IRE Women (1)

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(39.5/50 ov, T:271) 271/1

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160/6

(18.5/20 ov, T:161) 161/6

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'England were favourites. Yuvraj and Kaif were India's last throw of the dice'

Twenty years ago, two young India batters didn't give up hope when faced with an impossible chase at a Lord's final

02-Sep-2022•Interviews by Himanshu Agrawal

How many overseas players have made their IPL debut before their first-class debuts?

Who has scored the most first-class hundreds without ever making a double-century?

19-Apr-2022•Steven Lynch

When Singh was king

Twenty years on: the improbable story of how a young offspinner bounced out the mighty Aussies

26-Feb-2021•Karthik Krishnaswamy

How the Mumbai Indians built their IPL empire

They have grown more formidable by the season, and this year they were well-nigh unstoppable. How did they get so far ahead of the pack?

17-Nov-2020•Nagraj Gollapudi

John Wright, former India coach, appointed Derbyshire president

Wright is widely regarded as one of the county's greatest-ever batsmen

08-Apr-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff

Zed, Viv, Marty and the rest of that '80s gang

Mike Whitney picks a team from among the best red-ball cricketers he played against

09-Dec-2019•As told to Crispin Andrews

Five captains who became coaches

Misbah-ul-Haq is the latest in a long line of cricketers who have went from one form of leadership to another

25-Sep-2019•Danyal Rasool

Wright flicks Derbyshire's T20 switch

From being one of the worst T20 sides in the country to quarter-finalists, Derbyshire have reaped the benefit of their ground-breaking move to appoint a specialist coach

01-Sep-2017•Jarrod Kimber

A short history of India's coaches

Following Anil Kumble's resignation as India coach, ESPNcricinfo looks back at how his predecessors fared

21-Jun-2017•Srinath Sripath

The coach who plays guitar

John Wright talks about his other life, as a musician and songwriter, and his first album

21-Dec-2016•Vishal Dikshit

Wright sets the trend in return as specialist T20 coach

Derbyshire have appointed John Wright as a specialist T20 head coach - the first English county to do so

19-Oct-2016•David Hopps

The Wright hand in Mumbai's IPL jigsaw

Ever wondered what a talent scout does before an IPL auction? John Wright says it's about attending matches, looking past the scorecard, collating information from other players, and much more

05-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore

'The best boss I worked for'

Former India coach John Wright remembers his professional relationship with Jagmohan Dalmiya, saying what a 'tough' and 'fair' boss he was

22-Sep-2015•John Wright

Strangers in a strange land

There are more frequent tours, better technology, and easier pitches today than before. So why do teams struggle to win away from home more than they did in the past?

26-Aug-2015•Tim Wigmore

Bubbly at Headingley

A few corks were popped after New Zealand's first Test match victory in England, in 1983

03-Aug-2015

'1979 was the closest we got to a World Cup final'

The former New Zealand captain remembers playing his first world tournament in an era when it was little more than an interruption to the county season

26-Jan-2015•John Wright

Crowe's fatal gamble in the 1992 World Cup semi-final

New Zealand's captain chose to sit out the match against Pakistan because of an injury - and watched in agony as it all went to pieces

•Nagraj Gollapudi

Is there a method to NZC's madness?

New Zealand cricket seems to be embarking on a new era. But will we see any change in fortunes?

25-Jul-2013•Andrew Alderson

Mentor Kumble relishes Mumbai win

Along with Ricky Ponting and Sachin Tendulkar, Anil Kumble and John Wright had formed a strong mentoring group for Mumbai Indians which Kumble thought "seemed complete"

27-May-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mumbai Indians appoint John Wright as head coach

John Wright has been appointed Mumbai Indians' head coach ahead of the sixth season of the Indian Premier League

27-Jan-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

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