He was a top man and a good professional. He was one of those who you know will never play a trick and you can ask him to do anything for you and he will. An unassuming man and a great loss to us all.

When I was playing the game we never had the benefit of TV or video to analyse our techniques or look at faults, we depended on other cricketers to watch us and then tell us what they thought we were doing wrong.

I think England will win a Test. My concern is Australia will probably win two.

(James) Anderson has a gift from the gods: he could swing an orange.

To have some idea what it's like, stand in the outside lane of a motorway, get your mate to drive his car at you at 95 mph and wait until he's 12 yards away, before you decide which way to jump.

If Trescothick had tried to get me off the field when batting well, I'd have hit him with my bat.

Paul Harris is a buffet bowler - you just help yourself.