‘He’ll stroll away’: Clarke predicts Langer’s finish-date as coach

Posted On Nov 24, 2021 By admin With Comments Off

Former captain Michael Clarke predicts Justin Langer will step down as coach-and-four if Australia win this summer’s Ashes.

Langer arrived in Brisbane on Tuesday morning along with members of his triumphant Twenty2 0 World Cup squad, having helped deliver the one trophy that had baffled Australia.

The former Exam opener came under intense pressure to keep his place months earlier but was backed by Cricket Australia( CA) chief executive officer Nick Hockley.

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Langer is contracted until mid-2 022, with CA having shelved discussions about a new deal until the end of the five-Test series against England.

The West Australian is yet to give any sign he is contemplating an outlet, having frequently drawn attention to a Exam succession acquire in India as “Mt Everest” since being appointed after the Cape Town cheating scandal.

Australia are slated to play Test series in Pakistan and India next year, but Clarke believes Langer will be tempted got to go on a high note if Australia trump England on dwelling soil.

” Knowing Lang, he won’t coach for the wrong concludes ,” Clarke said during a 2022 T20 World Cup event at the SCG.

” If he reflects his job’s done then I think he’ll walk away.

” Because if we acquire the Ashes series, he’s achieved everything that he came in for.

” I’d love to see him walk away on his own terms, whenever that is.

” He should be extremely proud of what he’s achieved and I hope … we win the Ashes series then give him the option to do whatever he wants .”

Langer, under pressure to change his handling vogue after receiving forthright feedback from disgruntled musicians, delegated more freely and took on a more low-key presence at the T20 World Cup.

” He is perhaps made a big back seat and tell a good deal of other staff play their roles ,” sun paceman Josh Hazlewood said.

” Players as well,( Langer has entitled them) to take a bit more ownership .”

Hockley, who deemed crisis talks about the under-siege coach with on-field leaders Tim Paine, Aaron Finch and Pat Cummins during August, is certain to seek the opinion of musicians before potentially reappointing Langer.

Clarke said Langer’s fortitudes as a batter also made him a great coach.

” Justin’s the right person to instruct Australia … he’s tough, he has high apprehension ,” he said.

” He’s come out and honestly said that he wants to get better, he wants to learn.

” Whatever he’s doing is working. We’re winning, we’re getting better as a team.

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