Australian Test captain Tim Paine defends Justin Langer’s coaching style and relationship with players

Australia Test captain Tim Paine has strongly defended Justin Langer, following recent criticism of his coaching style and relationship with players. There has been speculation about player unrest in the Australian dressing room since the shock 2-1 home series defeat to India in January.

Australian Test skipper Tim Paine has strongly defended coach Justin Langer, following recent criticism of his coaching style. There has been speculation about player unrest in the Australian dressing room since the shock 2-1 home series defeat against India in January. "We had a team review at the end of the Indian series which is pretty common practice in professional sports," Paine told reporters from Brisbane.