Former Sri Lankan cricket coach Tom Moody says he is embarrassed by the derogatory reaction and constant harassment directed by Australian crowds towards Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan.Muralitharan’s ultra-flexible bowling action has come under its heaviest scrutiny in Australia, where he has been called for throwing on two tours, prompting him to boycott Sri Lanka’s [...]
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Moody embarrassed over Aussie reaction to Murali
Posted in cricket, cricket-etcetera, muttiah-muralitharan, srilanka-cricket, tom-moody on June 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Thank You And Good Bye Moody!
Posted in cricket, cricket-etcetera, current-cricket-tournaments, srilanka-cricket, tom-moody, World Cup on May 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Australian Tom Moody ended his stint as coach of the Sri Lanka team. Mahela Jayawardene and his men dedicated their final match under Moody to their dedicated coach. It turned out to be a grand farewell when Sri Lanka crushed Pakistan by 115 runs to give a fitting present to Moody, who guided Sri Lanka [...]
Sri Lanka team gives Moody a Fitting Farewell
Posted in Abu-dhabi, cricket, cricket-etcetera, current-cricket-tournaments, srilanka-cricket, tom-moody, warid-series on May 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Shahid Afridi and Mahela Jayawardane share the man of the series award following the 3rd One Day International cricket match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Sheik Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. World Cup finalists Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 115 runs in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday in their third and final one [...]
Vaas pays a tribute to Moody
Posted in chaminda-vaas, cricket, cricket-etcetera, tom-moody on May 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sri Lanka’s veteran opening bowler Chaminda Vaas has paid tribute to the outgoing coach, Tom Moody, as a “great motivator”. Moody was a special coach who had a great vision to bring best out of a talented team, Vaas told BBC Sandeshaya. The young coach who only finished his career as a player in 1999, [...]
Mahela pays a tribute to Moody
Posted in cricket, cricket-etcetera, current-cricket-tournaments, srilanka-cricket, tom-moody on May 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardena said that he would make every effort to win the up coming one day international series in Abu Dhabi to give their departing coach Tom Moody a proper farewell.The fifteen member Sri Lankan contingent left the island yesterday and will play three one day internationals against Pakistan on May 18, [...]
Moody returns to Western Australia
Posted in cricket, cricket-etcetera, srilanka-cricket, tom-moody, World Cup on May 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Tom Moody, Sri Lanka’s coach who guided the team to the 2007 World Cup final has decided to return home to Western Australia, Sri Lanka Cricket officials said on Monday. Moody took over as Head coach of the Sri Lankan team two years back and his contract ends this May. Moody, a former Australian Test [...]