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

In fact, as a spin bowler, you have to work on the batsman over after over.

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.

When a cricketer gets hit in the private parts, he hopes the pain will go away very soon but the swelling doesn't!

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.

It was sad leaving the BBC; not quite like being divorced, but you don't leave after a period stretching from 1960 to 1999 without feeling a certain number of pangs.

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