"To Victorian eyes, the raw deal handed to the ‘A’s’ was just the latest slight to add to our existing…
"The stuff nightmares are made of"
Some surprising names
“My dad sits next to me and says, 'Don’t worry, one day you’ll play Test cricket for England.'”
"To play with Steve and Mark Waugh and other Australian greats was a big learning curve"
"The tearaways who shook the scene all too briefly before speeding away in the blink of an eye"
From Pelham “Plum” Warner to Warwick Armstrong
"To be honest, I wasn’t that into cricket as a kid"
"Bowling at Tendulkar, you didn’t want to just get him out but you wanted to get his respect"
"There were almost 10,000 Brits in the ground and the scenes at the end were astonishing"