Chris Broad Quotes (12 Quotes)

Obviously they like batting with each other. They're the sort of people who enjoy being out in the middle and the challenge,

He's a bit sore, battered and bruised but he has no broken bones. He was taken to hospital but was allowed home last night. He's having a couple of days off and hopefully he'll be back for the weekend. We'll just have to wait and see.

The super-sub trial is still effectively an ICC playing condition and it will have to be complied with during the series.

There is a line and that line has been pushed, perhaps in this game, but according to the umpires they (Australia) haven't crossed it.

What England have got to do is continue to win. They've got a big winter with Pakistan and India, ... If they go to Australia in 18 months time having won all the series they've played, then clearly they're going to go with a great deal of confidence.

But you've still got to go out there and play. Australia won't ever be a bad side. They're always going to find good young batsmen and bowlers to come in. So we've got to do the same.

The England management have great confidence in Geraint Jones' batting. His wicket-keeping may leave a little bit to be desired but he does a job.

He's not riding today and he isn't riding tomorrow either. He's just very sore and bruised and didn't feel up to race-riding today. We will see how he is for Monday.

Most other sides know what it's like when you're under pressure - you do make mistakes.

I've certainly had a quiet chat with (Australia coach) John Buchanan this morning.

They (Australia) are a very competitive unit and they play the game in a very competitive manner.

Australia haven't been put under pressure like this for a number of years,