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- Justin Langer was reportedly insulted by an extremely short-term contract extension to stay on as Australian coach, which he flatly rejected. After months of speculation over his future, Langer resigned as coach of the Australian men’s cricket team on Saturday morning, effective immediately.
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Feb 6, 2022 · In his resignation letter, Justin Langer tells Cricket Australia he wanted to bow out with dignity and integrity rather than accept a short-term contract to continue as men's head coach.
- Justin Langer resigns as Australian men's cricket team head ...
A Cricket Australia (CA) statement said Langer was offered a...
- Justin Langer resigns as Australian men's cricket team head ...
Feb 5, 2022 · Cricket Australia said the 51-year-old, whose contract was due to expire in June, rejected a short-term extension. Langer, who took over in 2018 following the Australia ball-tampering...
Feb 5, 2022 · Justin Langer was reportedly insulted by an extremely short-term contract extension to stay on as Australian coach, which he flatly rejected. After months of speculation over his future, Langer resigned as coach of the Australian men’s cricket team on Saturday morning, effective immediately.
Feb 6, 2022 · Langer resigned with immediate effect on Saturday and, in a copy of his resignation letter obtained by The Australian, he explains why he decided to reject the offer of a short-term...
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Justin Langer has resigned as head coach of Australia, just weeks after leading his side to Ashes victory over England.
The 51-year-old has held his position since being appointed in 2018, following the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa, with Langer guiding Australia to a maiden Twenty20 World Cup victory last November before being in charge for their 4-0 Ashes success on home soil.
Langer held discussions with Cricket Australia on Friday over his future, ahead of his contract expiring in June, with the former opening batsman turning down a short-term extension to stay in the role.
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Langer's departure comes just days after Cricket Australia denied media reports that he had been involved in a "heated meeting" over his future, while there have been previous reports regarding player discontent over his coaching style.
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England's interim managing director Sir Andrew Strauss has confirmed that Joe Root will remain as Test captain for the time being.
England counterpart Chris Silverwood was sacked from his role after a disastrous 2021, with interim managing director of England men's cricket Sir Andrew Strauss refusing to rule Langer out as a successor.
Strauss said: "Let's take a step back. What are we looking for? Split coaches or one coach and what are the requirements in each of those formats so to speak?
"I know him well and on the surface he's done a very good job with that Australian cricket team, so I wouldn't rule him out, but I'm sure there are plenty of others as well."
Feb 5, 2022 · Justin Langer has resigned as Australia men's head coach after rejecting the offer of a six-month extension that would have taken him to the end of the men's T20 World Cup.
Feb 5, 2022 · A Cricket Australia (CA) statement said Langer was offered a short-term extension on his current contract but he refused to accept it.
