The 1983 World Cup winner and ex-chairman of selectors, Sandeep Patil feels John Wright’s approach of giving a free hand to players led to his successful coaching stint with India, something his more authoritarian successors Greg Chappell and Anil Kumble failed to emulate. In his autobiography -- Beyond Boundaries -- launched here on Wednesday, Patil gave deep insights in his …
A transgender academic accused of saying it ‘would not matter’ if the number of female murders increased if men were allowed to self-identify as women has been put in charge of creating guidelines for therapists, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Philosophy professor Sophie Grace Chappell is on the core team revising the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy’s national …
Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has backed Indian bowling attack to do better in the World Test Championship final against New Zealand since it is more balanced due to the presence of better spinners. "What I am looking forward to -- in the first-ever Test championship final -- is the battle of the pace bowling attacks," said Chappell in a …
Melbourne: Young Australian cricketers are still in “primary school” compared to their Indian counterparts, feels former India coach Greg Chappell and has urged his country’s cricket board to invest in talent to avoid becoming “also-rans” in no time. “Our young cricketers are weekend warriors compared to their Indian compatriots, who get challenging matchplay from the Under-16 age group onwards,” Chappell …