Andrew Flintoff
Andrew Flintoff
Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff MBEis an English professional cricketer and boxer...
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth6 December 1977
CityLancashire, England
illnesses opportunity team
There have been injuries, illnesses and that's not been ideal. But it's an opportunity for the team to show what we can do.
captain enjoyed forward job keeping looking michael side until warm
I am just keeping Michael's job warm until he comes back. I have enjoyed captaining the side but Michael is our captain and I am looking forward to him captaining again.
australia draw feeling noses
My feeling is Australia have their noses in front. Would we take a draw now? Probably!
best obviously others regularly together trying
Obviously we don't play together regularly so everyone is still trying to find out what others do and what is the best way to get them to perform.
control destiny sure worried
One thing I'm sure is that I'm in control of my destiny now, It's something I'm not worried about.
cricket encourages enjoy fear simply
Simply because he encourages you to enjoy cricket without fear of failure.
australia couple early peg quick wickets
We need to peg Australia back and get a couple of quick wickets early on and take it from there.
believe climb four games lads left mountain
There are four games left and we still have to believe we can get into the series. We always play with pride, there is a mountain to climb but the lads want to do it and so do I.
fine
I think he's going to be a fine player,
ashes break bridge family focus france good last massive trying win
I was really goosed after that last Test, so a break in France with family and friends has been just what I needed, ... But good as that was, our focus is now on Trent Bridge and the Aussies. After all, we're trying to win the Ashes and that's a massive prize.
beers crowd few gone noise quite
I went up but there's a lot of noise out there and the crowd were loud, ... A few beers had gone down and they were quite vocal. I went up on what I heard.
arise character england opportunity players strength
It is an opportunity for a young side, opportunities arise for young players to show the character and strength of this England side.
delivery nine
That delivery would get me out nine times out of 10,
chase effort knew required total
It (India's charge) was explosive. But we knew it would have required some effort from them to chase the total that we had set.