Glenn McGrath
Glenn McGrath
Glenn Donald McGrath AM is a former Australian international cricketer and a commentator for Channel Nine's cricket coverage. He was a fast-medium pace bowler and is considered one of the greatest bowlers in cricketing history, and a leading contributor to Australia's domination of world cricket from the mid-1990s to the early 21st century...
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth9 February 1970
fair favor front looking tomorrow
It's looking in Australia's favor - we're in front at the moment, ... I think tomorrow it'll be over one way or the other. If they get the runs, it's a fair effort.
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The ball skidded past me, I ran to pick it up and with my first step I landed on a cricket ball,
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It was always going to be the possible outcome that a few guys might lose their positions,
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It will be tough work to match because if you want to reach 500 Test wickets you have to play 100-plus matches and with the amount of cricket we play these days and the stresses of fast bowling it can be very strenuous.
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It's back to business as usual for the fifth Test. I've made a full recovery and will definitely play at The Oval, ... It has been so frustrating sitting out two of the first four tests, but now I can get at the England batsmen in the decider.
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We had an old Melbourne-type pitch in Perth, so I guess it would be only fitting if we had a traditionally fast Perth-type pitch in Melbourne.
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They're playing with a lot more confidence - there's no doubt about that. They are more match aware
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I guess having been a reasonably accurate bowler in my day, I can identify with Glenn's bowling. I would certainly love to spend a few minutes with him to teach him to let the ball go with a bit more angle on the seam and every now and then make the ball bend away in the air.
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If there's a possibility that I can still go on the South African tour then so be it. If not we'll think about next season.
thinking class lasts
Harmy is a class bowler and I think he's one of the main reasons why England have improved over the last 18 months.
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Dhoni has the respect of all other playing. nations. I've found him to be a really strong. leader
past racism tough-times
You expect to cop a bit wherever you go. In the past there hasn't been any racism or any racist comments that I've seen. I'm expecting a tough time, as we get everywhere we go, but racism hasn't been a problem before.
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Sehwag is the most unpredictable batsman i have ever seen in my career
humility expectations joy
The joy he brings to the millions of his countrymen, the grace with which he handles all the adulation and the expectations and his innate humility - all make for a one-in-a-billion individual.