India, Aug. 17 -- Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the five-time IPL champions, are preparing for a significant change in their coaching setup following the departure of Stephen Fleming, but former India batter Kris Srikkanth made it clear that two prominent names linked with the vacancy would not be his preferred choices. The former national selector Srikkanth ruled out former England captain Eoin Morgan and current England white-ball coach Brendon McCullum for the CSK job, instead throwing his support behind the franchise's existing batting coach Michael Hussey.

Fleming's exit has brought an end to one of the most successful coaching partnerships in IPL history. The former New Zealand captain spent 18 years at the helm of CSK and guided the ...