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
continue games huge last member player team won year
He's a huge member of our team and without him in the last year we wouldn't have won a lot of the games so he'll continue to be a big player for us.
impressive jones
Geraint Jones is a very, very impressive character,
faced good sure
I'm sure they will put us under a lot of pressure, but it's good to know that we've faced them before,
hear players stage stay sure voice
I'm sure there will come a stage where the players would like to hear a different voice and like to have a different direction. I'll stay for as long as they want me.
against gone proud team
I'm thrilled. I'm proud of this team. If we'd gone 2-0 down in the series, against a team like Australia, we couldn't have come back from there.
monitor next tested wednesday yesterday
I had an injection on Wednesday night, tested it at nets yesterday and am going to monitor it over the next 48 hours.
ashley bit fantastic stick
Individuals always take a little bit more stick than others, but Ashley has been a fantastic performer,
believe few hopefully runs score work
I'm confident. I believe I've done the right work at home. Hopefully it will go well and I will score a few runs and take it from there.
baffled cricket standard
I'm baffled by the international standard of cricket
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I had a light net today to test out the knee but it is still too early to say whether the injection has had an effect and we will just have to wait and see how it responds over the next 48 hours.
bit few fine four indoors knee last luck rehab running since soft stays sure weeks
The knee is all right. It's been four weeks since the operation. I've done rehab and I've just started running indoors on soft surfaces in the last few days. You need a little bit of luck but if that stays with me I'm sure I will be fine for the tour.
couple cricket days expected fully hard magical match needed produced steve thankfully
I fully expected two more hard days of cricket, but I said before the match that it needed a couple of magical performances and, thankfully for us, Steve produced one today.
again beaten leading next team
If you've beaten the leading team once, you can beat them again -- that's the next challenge.
available both compromise course cricket cup england forms moment though
I just feel unfit to play cricket at the moment though I'd want to be available for both forms of the game. One of my ambitions is to go with England to the World Cup and do very well, which we haven't done for a long time. Of course I'd compromise if the specialists recommended that I give up one-day cricket.