IPL: Brad Hodge to be Kings XI Punjab coach for 3 years
According to a report by ESPNcricinfo, Hodge, who held a similar role with Gujarat Lions for the last two seasons, will report to Virender Sehwag, the franchise's mentor-cum director of cricket.
Dec 14, 2017, 12:17 PM ISTIPL 10: Ravindra Jadeja to make comeback in Gujarat Lions' next match against Rising Pune Supergiant
On being asked about Jadeja and Dwayne Bravo, he said, "I'm not sure about Bravo but Jadeja comes back for us in the next game." Bravo, the other all-rounder on the injury list, will be out for sometime due to his hamstring injury.
Apr 10, 2017, 17:06 PM ISTIPL 2017: It is very hard to replace Ravindra Jadeja in any cricketing side, feels Brad Hodge
On whether Gujarat Lions has a player who can replace him, Hodge said, "No, he can't be replaced..He is a three-dimensional player...He bats, bowls and fields like a jet. So its very hard to replace him in any cricketing side."
Apr 04, 2017, 14:01 PM ISTRavichandran Ashwin makes repentant Brad Hodge looked silly for Virat Kohli comment; suggests March 30 to be remembered as world apology day
For the record, Hodge had insinuated that Kohli pulled out of the fourth and final Test match of India-Australia series to save himself for the Indian Premier League (IPL), which starts next week.
Mar 30, 2017, 13:03 PM ISTIndia vs Australia: Virat Kohli takes reconciliatory path, says his friendship comment was 'blown out of proportion'
Moments after India's eight-wicket victory at Dharamsala, Kohli said in the post-match press conference that after all the altercations on and off the field, he doesn't consider Australian cricketers as his friends.
Mar 30, 2017, 11:27 AM ISTIndia vs Australia: Gujarat Lions coach Brad Hodge tenders timely apology to Virat Kohli and 'people of India'; says he meant no 'ill intention'
Besides Hodge, there will be host of former and present Aussie stars plying their trade in the IPL.
Mar 30, 2017, 08:42 AM IST'Virat Kohli skipped 4th Test for IPL' – Gautam Gambhir gives fitting response to Brad Hodge for insulting remark
Kohli had injured his right shoulder while trying to prevent a ball from crossing the boundary rope during the third Test played at Ranchi.
Mar 27, 2017, 22:38 PM ISTIPL role could be behind Virat Kohli's decision to miss 'key' Dharamsala Test, doubts Brad Hodge
Kohli had injured his right shoulder while trying to prevent a ball from crossing the boundary rope during the third Test in Ranchi.
Mar 27, 2017, 11:15 AM ISTIndian Premier League 2017: Gujarat Lions rope in Mohammad Kaif as assistant coach
Kaif had a great stint with both the Indian U-19 and the senior team. He is the first U-19 Indian captain to win the World Cup
Feb 17, 2017, 17:28 PM ISTWATCH: Aussie wicket-keeper Sam Harper taken to hospital after being hit by bat in head
And not to mention, it revived memories of Phillip Hughes.
Feb 12, 2017, 22:15 PM ISTWATCH: Australian cricketer Peter Nevill hit with bat on face while wicket-keeping in BBL
Nevill was then taken to hospital for X-Rays after the injury. “Fears are he suffered a fracture to the jaw,” read a tweet from the KFC Big Bash League.
Jan 16, 2017, 21:04 PM ISTBrad Hodge rings BCCI's bell for more compensation following decision to pay Mohommad Shami INR 2.2 crore
BCCI decided to pay the said amount to Shami citing “Loss of pay for IPL season 2015 due to injury.”
Jul 12, 2016, 17:03 PM ISTRajkot Gujarat Lions: 5 things you must know about IPL's new team
Suresh Raina will lead Gujarat Lions while Brad Hodge has been appointed as coach.
Feb 03, 2016, 10:20 AM ISTIPL 2016: Rajkot team named Gujarat Lions, Suresh Raina to lead, Brad Hodge to coach
Brad Hodge, former Australian cricketer and a T20 specialist, was announced as the coach of the Rajkot team.
Feb 02, 2016, 12:55 PM IST