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Wright wants to stay as coach
John Wright, coach of World Cup runners-up India, would like to continue in the job if the national board agrees to renew his contract.“...


John Wright, coach of World Cup runners-up India, would like to continue in the job if the national board agrees to renew his contract.
“I like my job and I have enjoyed it very much,” Wright told reporters on Monday, a day after India’s Cup final defeat by Australia.
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Wright took on the post in October 2000. His contract ended with the World Cup and there has been speculation about whether will continue.
He said: “From both sides there are a number of things to consider. I would like to keep working with the team but that’s not my decision to make.”
“It has been a tremendous experience. It is a pity we could not pull it off yesterday,” he added.