The slow-motion replay doesn't show how fast the ball was really travelling.

Media were never allowed into an Australian dressing room until I became skipper. I changed that and invited them in at the close of play each day, thereby confirming for many administrators they had appointed a madman as captain.

Cricket has so many meanings to so many Australians. It’s become precisely that - an Australian way of life. And what a life it is. Some would even go as far as to say, ‘marvellous’.

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

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.

The slow-motion replay doesn't show how fast the ball was really travelling.

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