The hallmark of a great captain is the ability to win the toss, at the right time.

The problem with relying on nostalgia for commentary is that people only remember the good things.

My mantra is: put your brain into gear and if you can add to what's on the screen then do it, otherwise shut up.

The only thing that really annoys me is when all of a sudden you hear yourself on the radio advertising Smith's tyre shop or Blenkinsop's jam. They simply can't do that. And in Australia, occasionally I have to take action.

Cricket. Come summer holidays here in Australia not a whole lot else seems to matter. It's good stuff... Some would even go as far as to say, marvellous.

Gatting at fine leg - that's a contradiction in terms.

The hallmark of a great captain is the ability to win the toss, at the right time.