I was always fiercely determined and driven to succeed.

How much golf I actually play depends on whom you ask. My wife says I'm out there every day. If you ask me, the cricket is getting in the way of the golf.

Ganguly is a very good leader. His return to the field brings a spring in the steps of the Indians. He is a great player.

I had big shoes to fill, but the way we have been playing has made the transition easy.

I guess we speak pretty loosely, don't we, about looking forward to the Ashes and all that-and we are, but it's not with both eyes. We've got one eye on that and one eye on what we need to get in place to make sure we're the best team we can be for November.

Every decision you make in life, not just on the sporting field - a lot of time and energy goes into it. You think things through before you make decisions and you always think the decision you make at the time is going to be the right one.

It's always good to win a Test match and if you win it comfortably, it can leave a few psychological marks on opposition sides.