Marcus Trescothick

Marcus Trescothick
Marcus Edward Trescothick, MBEis an English cricketer. He plays first-class cricket for Somerset County Cricket Club, and represented England in 76 Test matches and 123 One Day Internationals. A left-handed opening batsman, he made his first-class debut for Somerset in 1993 and quickly established himself as a regular member of the team. Trescothick made his One Day Internationaldebut seven years later, against Zimbabwe in July 2000. His Test debut, against the West Indies, followed in August. Although former England captain...
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth25 December 1975
ahead miles
You never really get miles and miles ahead of them,
christmas indian nice tour
It is pretty nice to end the tour with a win. We will think of the Indian tour after Christmas.
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It is an opportunity for him here. The wickets are pretty good, and I hope he can take advantage in this series.
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It got to the point when I said I was pretty fatigued and struggling to concentrate on my cricket ahead of a big Test match. I spoke to the people that needed to know and decided it was the right thing to come home.
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It is not ideal to go into the last match with the series already decided, but a lot of ranking points are up for grabs.
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When he came on first change I found it OK then,
confidence missed
He missed out on one of the warm-up games, but I have a lot of confidence that he will do well,
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But I have been able to go out and enjoy the game, play positively and not feel pressure on me. The way the team has played has taken a lot of the pressure off. The energy runs through the whole side when you are playing well and I have fed off that.
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I remember in Sri Lanka watching the Rugby World Cup final with Michael Vaughan and Ashley Giles,
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I had to leave India because I picked up a bug and it hit me hard. I could not shrug it off and it left me fatigued.
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It was great and, when we saw their street celebrations, we felt we wanted a piece of that. That has helped drive us.
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They will score at a fast pace and we will be looking at a good score.
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If we can bat well and those two can get away they can give us a good chance,
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I didn't read any of it or hear of it. If you don't listen, it doesn't have any effect. It can't get to you. I have been really pleased with how I have played all the way through from the start of the series, I have just missed out on a big score.