Michael Vaughan
Michael Vaughan
Michael Paul Vaughan OBEis a retired cricketer who represented Yorkshire and England. A classically elegant right-handed batsman and occasional off-spinner, Vaughan was ranked one of the best batsmen in the world following the 2002/03 Ashes, in which he scored 633 runs, including three centuries. Vaughan was an opening batsman and forged a successful England partnership with Marcus Trescothick, though he often batted in the middle order for England. He was the captain of the England team when they regained the...
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth29 October 1974
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That's the order you are going to see for the next few matches.
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I was obsessing. All leaders go through that. It was a very intense summer. We were on the brink of doing something special. It was like being a general on the eve of battle.
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Marcus left the tour, had a few problems and an illness, now let's look forward.
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You can blame a long schedule and a long series but we won't be trying to make that an excuse,
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We're all a bit elated but obviously I'm delighted to win the game. It was crucial to get those five wickets to level the series. We will enjoy the moment but we realize it's still only 1-1.
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We need to test our skills in Pakistan and India. If we play good cricket over there, I'm sure the rankings will change.
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We have had no discussions on Sri Lanka, ... We're here to play cricket. We're not here to talk about these things. There are other people who will decide.
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We can't go anywhere without people wishing us luck. It's great to know that the nation will be right behind us when we take on the Aussies.
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To get an MBE is just something special and it is an awesome feeling.
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I can't possibly set a date as to when I will play again but I want to try to get my career back as quickly as I can. I couldn't play to my full potential in Pakistan and I certainly couldn't allow that to happen on this trip.
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I found it odd and childish, the kind of thing you'd say in the playground,
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From that moment on my relationship with Smith became very frosty,
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I don't think anyone who watched the previous matches would have come today and expected England to stroll to 130,
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On our last tour of India, we came close to winning.