He has defined cricket in his fabulous, impeccable manner. He is to batting what Shane Warne is to bowling.

When my hair is long enough to be cut, I go to my wife's hairdresser, and she generally pays for it.

Any captain can only do his best for the team and for cricket. When you are winning, you are a hero. Lose, and the backslappers fade away.

Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.

But I think the only thing that annoys me about that is if I suddenly find someone on commercial radio or something like that, mimicking my voice or actions and trying to promote a product and pretending it's me doing it.

Coogee is a delightful, slightly old-fashioned suburb; it has parks and gardens and reserves, a good well-kept beach, and an excellent promenade above the beach. It is a suburb for people who appreciate those aspects of life.

He has defined cricket in his fabulous, impeccable manner. He is to batting what Shane Warne is to bowling.