I half knew what to expect when I saw the cricket ground in the morning. It was when I started to talk to people working out there, I began to find w….

I don't think I've actually drunk a beer for 15 years, except a few Guinnesses in Dublin, where it's the law..

A few years ago England would have struggled to beat the Eskimos.

I'm not a great one for looking back..

You wouldn't see those sorts of decisions given in village cricket, let alone Test cricket. The England players have my sympathy..

Cricket is full of theorists who can ruin your game in no time..

Pakistan is the sort of place every man should send his mother-in-law, for a month, with all expenses paid..

I don't ask my wife to face Michael Holding, so there's no reason why I should be changing nappies..

The most famous cricketers are too big to play county cricket..

To win in Australia, for me, has to be the ultimate success because the Aussies live for sport.

To me, it doesn't matter how good you are. Sport is all about playing and competing. Whatever you do in cricket and in sport, enjoy it, be positive a….

All people seem to want to talk about is the current Ashes series, and whether England are going to reverse the trend of recent series..

Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions.

Jacques Rudolph at the moment is using the inside edge as much as the middle of the bat..

I think we are going to see exciting cricket all the way. We are watching the two best teams in the world-and I think England will eventually go on t….

For many sportsmen, coming face to face with irrefutable evidence of their mortality is the moment they dread above all others..

There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes.

Genghis Khan was a fascinating man and way ahead of his time..

I want to stress again one aspect of the game which is most important. Never argue with an umpire..

The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do you do? Talk to your tea….

If you're playing against the Australians, you don't walk..