Graham Ford

South African Graham Ford has been appointed as the new coach of Team India.

Finally, Team India has a new coach. Saturday was as eventful as the weeks of speculation leading up to it. Here's taking a close look at how the evening of June 9 unfolded in favour of Graham Ford, and what the man entrusted with the job of taking India forward brings to the table.

South African Graham Ford has emerged as the top contender to coach the Indian team. As he gears up to present his case for coaching India to the Indian cricket board, in an exclusive interview to Times Now, Ford says the match fixing case is in his past and it will not affect his chances.

Graham Ford says the match fixing case is in his past and it will not affect his chances.

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Thursday announced that the national cricket team's head coach Graham Ford will be released of his duties after his contract expires in January next year.

Graham Ford has been appointed coach of the Sri Lankan cricket team, with the triangular ODI series in Australia next month going to be his first assignment.

Graham Ford, prime contender for the job of India coach, on Tuesday had his passage further cleared with Kent County Cricket Club permitting him to hold discussions with the BCCI.

Ireland men's head coach Graham Ford will step down from his role and will leave Cricket Ireland in December, the board said on Wednesday.

Not too intimidated by the prospect of a Chris Gayle onslaught, Sri Lankan coach Graham Ford today said his bowlers have the plans in place to neutralise the threat posed by the marauding West Indian batsman in Sunday's World Twenty20 clash.

Mahela Jayawardene is still short of experience to take over as head coach of Sri Lanka national team after the exit of Graham Ford, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) president Thilanga Sumathipala said.

A report said that Kevin Pietersen has no trust in Moores' capability and instead wants his mentor Graham Ford as the coach of the England team.

The BCCI on Monday confirmed that it has received an application from South African Graham Ford for the Team India coach's post.

Geoff Marsh's unimpressive four-month stint as Sri Lanka coach is almost over with the SLC set to appoint former South Africa coach Graham Ford as the successor.

India's hope to find a new coach 'finally' before their tours of Ireland and England starting from the last week of June seem to be inching towards its last leg.

Heinrich Malan was named the head coach of the Ireland men's cricket team on Tuesday, filling the void left by Graham Ford who stepped down last November.

It is beleived that John Emburey had made his presentation in front of the seven-member committee, which had earlier failed to appoint Chappell's successor after its meeting in Bangalore on Monday.

At Monday's meeting, the BCCI panel rejected Arjuna Ranatunga's name as coach since he doesn't have any formal experience as coach. Graham Gooch and Mike Gatting too were not considered seriously enough. That left only Graham Ford and John Emburey.

Former India medium pacer Venkatesh Prasad is among the eight short-listed aspirants who could take over as head coach of the Sri Lankan cricket team, a top SLC official said today.

Sharad Pawar scotched speculation that the current Director of the National Cricket Academy, Dav Whatmore, is in the race for the coach's job.