Dav Whatmore
Dav Whatmore
Davenell Frederick "Dav" Whatmoreis a Sri Lankan-born former Australian cricketer and current coach...
bat bowl helps start whether
We want to start well whether we bat first or bowl first and it helps things when you start well and that's what we have not done yet.
driving enjoying second
We're really enjoying the situation. Barring any mishaps in the second innings, we're in the driving seat.
both failing good innings matches performance
Our performance in both innings of the two matches was contrasting... good in one while failing in the other.
bit boys hung pleased pleasing proud reward
I was very pleased and proud of the way the boys hung in there and got a little bit of reward at the end - that was a very pleasing aspect.
cricket good held seen three
It is not good is it, international cricket was held up because of other reasons, it is not good I have not seen that before in cricket in my three years (here).
harder second test
I think the second test is going to be probably harder than the first test.
convey proper strong
I have some very strong feelings, not just about this match, but the whole series. I will convey it (to the ICC) through proper channels.
ahead bigger forget happened test
It will be a bigger test for us. We need to really forget everything that happened in the first test and go ahead as much as we can.
improved learning ours played series since team test three top
They are the world's top team while ours is a team still in the learning process. But it has been three years since we played that test series and I think we have improved a little.
cricket far focus good knew maintain match moment playing win
We knew it before the series. But our focus at the moment is to win tomorrow's match and clinch the series. We have been playing good cricket so far and we just want to maintain the same standard.
bring continue enjoying few next situation
They are enjoying the situation out there and if they continue to enjoy it for the next few days, that would bring success.
ball bit facing lost moved opportunity september white wickets
This is an opportunity to get used to one-day cricket, back to facing the white ball and try to do better than what we did here in September when the ball moved a bit and we lost lot of wickets early.
batting best feeling recall short
It was our best batting day I can recall in my short time. My feeling is very pleased, I am very happy,
against australia comments focus lots totally win
The win against Australia has prompted lots of comments around the world but never more than now we have to totally focus on each individuals' performance,