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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It was an epic game. Australia are a very hard team to beat.
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You have to keep building and it's so important we keep getting young players pushing the team and making sure everybody stays honest,
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There are not many draws between these two teams because of the manner in which both play the game.
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It?s going to be extremely difficult to go out there and win, but this team has shown that it reacts when it is thrown a challenge.
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It's a summer I'm looking forward to, because we're playing against the best team there has ever been
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To beat Australia you need to have a good team performance but you also need individual brilliance,
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That's just Nasser for you. He fights really hard when people have a dig at him. He's had great input into the team and it was a really important innings for us.
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This is the most exciting part of the winter and South Africa are a good team who will provide a good test for us.
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Australia have been beating teams home and away for a long time,
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The one-day team is a little bit below the Test team at the minute, but we are building for 2007 and the World Cup. As a team and players, we had a lot of self-belief that we could turn things around (after first Test defeat at Lord's), and we also have a lot of self-belief we can do very well in the World Cup come 2007.
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He just controlled everything in a measured fashion although he obviously had harsh words to say in the sanctuary of the dressing room. His team on the field always appeared to have a huge amount of respect for him.
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Spin hasn't bowled many teams out here. We'll make a decision pretty late.
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My warmest congratulations to you, the England cricket team and all in the squad for the magnificent achievement of regaining the Ashes.
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It was a fantastic game of cricket and we came within a wicket of going 2-1 up. I'm very pleased with the team and the way we dominated the whole match against a tough Australian side. Three weeks ago we were written off and 5-0 we kept hearing. There are a few tired bodies and minds on both teams but it's great the way this series has got the nation talking about it.