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‟ I think my general view of day-night Test cricket is that there is definitely something there that the ICC can keep looking at because it moves the game forward with timing and allows more people to come and watch.
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‟ All I ever wanted to do was play cricket for England and be successful.
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‟ That is one of the great things about Test cricket, the ball. Sometimes it swings conventionally, sometimes it doesn't and sometimes it reverses.
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‟ You're either singing on TV or in front of a full cathedral and there's a bit of pressure there. I know it sounds funny but if you get used to doing it, then performing in front of people playing cricket is the same sort of thing.
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‟ When I watch Twenty20 cricket, there's a different satisfaction. That hundred you get in six hours is a very satisfying feeling. A real triumph of skill. I don't quite see that in the 20-over game - or the 100-ball game.
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‟ In international cricket you have to thrive on the big stage, you have to deal with the media and the pressure.
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‟ Physically and mentally, it's quite hard. But I'm playing cricket for England. It's what I dream about doing.
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‟ Franchise cricket is here to stay because of the money.
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‟ As cricketers we're judged on the average we have from being a 21-year-old who's just come into international cricket to the day you retire.
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‟ I always found one-day cricket a lot harder. I had to change my game.
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‟ I think a lot when I'm on my own - and much of it is about cricket.
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‟ When I'm away from cricket I switch off totally. Otherwise I would never be able to keep that same hunger.
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‟ You're always under pressure, that's what life is about. That is what playing international cricket or being a professional sportsman is.
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‟ It's quite nice to switch off and not see anything to do with cricket.
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‟ I have loved cricket my whole life, from playing in the garden as a child, and will never underestimate how special it is to pull on an England shirt.
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‟ No matter how much cricket you have played you are always learning.
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