Justin Langer

Australian cricketer and coach

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Justin Lee Langer is an Australian cricket coach and former cricketer. He is the former coach of the Australia men's national team, having been appointed to the role in May 2018 and leaving in February 2022 and became the coach of Lucknow based IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants in July, 2023. A left-handed batsman, Langer is best known for his partnership with Matthew Hayden as Australia's test opening batsmen during the early and mid-2000s, considered one of the most successful ever. Representing Western Australia domestically, Langer played English county cricket for Middlesex and also Somerset. He holds the record for the most runs scored at first-class level by an Australian. As Australia's coach, he led the team to victory in the 2021 T20 World Cup.

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Ponting & Langer rule themselves out of India job Australia greats Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer rule themselves of becoming India's next head coach. BBC Sport - Published on May 23, 2024
Australian teams do not contain cowards - Cummins Captain Pat Cummins says there are "no cowards" in the Australia team in response to comments by former coach Justin Langer. BBC Sport - Published on November 29, 2022
Australia players were 'cowards' - ex-coach Langer Ex-Australia coach Justin Langer says some of his former players were "cowards" for making anonymous complaints about him in the media. BBC Sport - Published on November 23, 2022

Justin Langer: former Australia cricket coach hits out at chairman after exit Justin Langer blames internal politics at Cricket Australia for his departure as head coach of the men's side. BBC Sport - Published on May 26, 2022
Andrew McDonald named coach of Australia's men's cricket team Andrew McDonald replaces Justin Langer as head coach of Australia men's team after signing a four-year deal. BBC Sport - Published on April 13, 2022
Pat Cummins says Australia did not have issues with Justin Langer's style Australia Test captain Pat Cummins says the players never had an issue with recently departed head coach Justin Langer's "intensity". BBC Sport - Published on February 9, 2022

Australian Cricket: Coach Justin Langer resigns as coach Justin Langer resigns as coach of the Australia men's cricket team, ending months of speculation as to whether he would continue in the role. BBC Sport - Published on February 5, 2022
Ashes: Ex-England batter Michael Carberry's Christmas with Australia coach Justin Langer Former England opener Michael Carberry describes his Christmas at Justin Langer's house and explains what the Australia coach is like. BBC Sport - Published on December 25, 2021
Ashes: Josh Hazlewood to miss third Test, but Mitchell Starc & Marcus Harris set to play Australia coach Justin Langer suggests Mitchell Starc will play in the third Ashes Test, but Josh Hazlewood will again miss out. BBC Sport - Published on December 23, 2021
Ashes: Justin Langer says he still has nightmares about Ben Stokes' 2019 heroics Australia head coach Justin Langer says he "still has nightmares" about Ben Stokes' heroics in the third Ashes Test at Headingley in 2019. BBC Sport - Published on December 4, 2021