Australia great breaks silence on England Test coach links

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleJustin Langer has been linked with the England vacancy (Darren England via AAP) (PA Media)Justin Langer, the former Australia coach, has indicated a potential interest in the vacant England Test coach position, despite telling the Stick to Cricket podcast that he has not yet been formally approached for the role. Currently coaching the Manchester Super Giants in The Hundred, Langer acknowledged the prestige of the England coaching job, ranking it among the top three global cricket coaching roles. His comments follow the recent dismissal of Brendon McCullum as Test coach and come after early favourite Andy Flower ruled himself out of contention for the position. Langer, who played over 100 Test matches and coached Australia for four years, believes a collaborative partnership with McCullum, who remains England's limited-overs coach, could be effective if the right individuals are involved. Separately, Australia coach Andrew McDonald suggested Ben Stokes might make a dramatic return for next year’s Ashes series, a prospect Langer also weighed in on, hoping from an Australian perspective that the "warrior" does not reverse his retirement decision. In fullAustralian cricket legend hints at interest in England Test coach role ahead of next year’s AshesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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