Life without cricket was initially harder for my dad than playing the game for Yorkshire and England had ever been. He missed… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
In an Ashes series you have to adapt quickly to the conditions and your rivals. If you don't, you get found out. — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
Everything goes out of the window when you start an Ashes series. It's about grabbing the moment. — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
You think of what might have been different if dad had been around, or how I might have turned out as a… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
If someone who doesn't know anything about wicketkeeping finds a reason to criticise, you have to sift it out. It's about working… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
When I came into the England team I was always being asked whether I 'really' wanted to be a wicketkeeper. It was… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
When Dad passed away, grandpa took on that mantle of teaching me how to tackle at football or taking me and mum… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
As a young kid you stay up late to watch the Ashes, getting told off for not being in bed, and dream… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
Who says we can't win the World Cup and the Ashes in the same year? Oh yes we can. It all goes… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
You only have to see the rate of divorce in cricket. You're away so much and then 18 months later, you're around… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
I was a fortnight away from my 16th birthday when the fabled 2005 Ashes series ended. My hero-worship throughout it belonged to… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
Get picked for an Ashes Test at Lord's and you know you're going to meet the Queen. She arrived before the start… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
I've learnt - and this pleases me - that my dad's cricketing life and my own will always be intertwined, even though… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
You look at the challenges that have been put in front of me as a cricketer over a period of time. There… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
As a young kid you stay up late to watch the Ashes, getting told off for not being in bed, and dream of making… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
I was a fortnight away from my 16th birthday when the fabled 2005 Ashes series ended. My hero-worship throughout it belonged to Ian Bell… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
A hundred for England is special and there's a lot of emotion and a lot of hard work involved in getting back on the… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
If your game is to take everything on then you have to stick with that and if it's your game to get out of… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
In an Ashes series you have to adapt quickly to the conditions and your rivals. If you don't, you get found out. — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
If you can't motivate yourself to get up and play in front of 30,000-40,000 people, then you're not in the right job. — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
Well, I grew up in a certain way, through the experiences that I had, so I don't know how I would have turned out… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
My mum thinks I get my determination and resilience from my dad. I think it comes mostly from her. — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
The great risk of being alive is always that something can happen to you - or to someone you dearly love - at any… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
I've not given up my keeping, I want to make that very, very clear. I'm still working hard on my keeping and it's something… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
I've always tried to honour my dad and what he did for Yorkshire, which for him frequently meant putting the county's cause before his… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
You know when you've hit a good shot. I use a bat that weighs two pounds and nine ounces, and it makes a reassuringly… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
Everyone who survives cancer knows the victory against it may only be temporary. You know eventually that you might have to fight all over… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share
