“There is perhaps no examination in sport more exacting than opening the batting in Test cricket, certainly none more extensive and probing. The Tour de France might be harder, but is repetitive and principally a suffering competition, most of those… — Daniel Harris Copy Share Image
“The notion that international competition – the battle between one arbitrary, bordered landmass and another – is not political, is a fatuous notion. But even in that context, cricket is different, its fierceness of a different order to that in… — Daniel Harris Copy Share Image
“Dominating and consistent victories are one thing, seemingly impossible victories something else entirely, and the preserve of the very finest; a self-fulfilling, self-perpetuating prophecy… — Daniel Harris Copy Share Image
“There is perhaps no examination in sport more exacting than opening the batting in Test cricket, certainly none more extensive and probing. The Tour… — Daniel Harris Copy Share Image
“The notion that international competition – the battle between one arbitrary, bordered landmass and another – is not political, is a fatuous notion. But… — Daniel Harris Copy Share Image
“Viv Richards, a man who put the ire into fire, the ow into power and the fucking fury into fucking fury.” — Daniel Harris Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of sportsmen are left with little choice as regards how to play, serfs to their talent, but the very best are… — Daniel Harris Copy Share Image
