Laxman, in his recently launched autobiography '281 And Beyond', reveals that under the former Australian coach team India was divided into two or three factions and there was a serious trust deficit.
Ganguly strongly believes that his successor Dravid had no role in then-coach Chappell's decision to evict the left-handed batsman out of the Indian cricket team.
Ganguly got in touch with Chappell as he thought he "would be the best person" to help him in his mission.
During Chappell's stint with the Indian team, the swashbuckler lost captaincy and also his place in the squad for a while.
It was a four-match Test series between India and Australia when Ganguly announced his retirement out of the blue.
Sourav Ganguly revealed that his differences with Greg Chappell started with a side game during the tour of Zimbabwe in 2005.
Former coach of the Indian cricket team and an Australian great Greg Chappell has said that his two-year stint coaching the Indian cricket was a "bit more complicated" than he would have apprehended.
Entrusted with the responsibility of picking India's next chief coach, former captain Sourav Ganguly said that he will not "mess up" as he did once when he recommended Australian Greg Chappell's name in 2005.
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New Delhi: BCCI Joint Secretary Anurag Thakur today supported Sachin Tendulkar's claim that the Australian had made a "shocking" suggestion to him to take over India's captaincy from Rahul Dravid months before the 2007 World
New Delhi: Former Indian skipper Rahul Dravid has denied Sourav Ganguly's remark over his inability to control Greg Chappell, during his India's coaching tenure between 2005-07 as he was trying to get rid of some
Mumbai: Former India captain Rahul Dravid on Tuesday said he won't be commenting on each and everything batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has written in his autobiography, adding that it would be unfair to comment on
Kolkata: Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan on Tuesday said there's no point creating a controversy over Sachin Tendulkar's revelation on Greg Chappell."Tendulkar has told the truth and the experiences he went through and spoke
New Delhi: The volley of allegations against Greg Chappell continued with former India batsman VVS Laxman saying on Tuesday that the Australian took "Indian cricket backwards" during his two-year tenure as the national cricket team's
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