I've definitely grown into the job after that difficult first Test against Pakistan. I'd been captain for the Sri Lanka one-dayers, which… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
The only thing I'd say about Darrell Hair is that he is a very good umpire. He's very firm and he obviously… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
I had to stop being a student idiot and become more sensible and organised and that definitely improved my batting. I also… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
My biggest concern is that Test cricket and Twenty20 cricket are competing too much. They should be complementing each other and the… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
I wouldn't rule out the idea of four-day Test cricket, if we can get the playing conditions right and the right circumstances… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
I've definitely grown into the job after that difficult first Test against Pakistan. I'd been captain for the Sri Lanka one-dayers, which hadn't gone… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
I think there will be one overarching coach for Tests and one-day cricket. I think you need one person in control and in charge… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
I have to accept that my role is to gather the runs slowly. Kevin Pietersen is flamboyant, but that style doesn't work for me. — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
Cricket is 90-95 per cent mental. To score runs, you've got to feel good about yourself. — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
In the cricket world, with a lot of little issues that people are getting in a tizz around, I'm just like: Don't worry about… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
When I arrived at Middlesex I was the only guy who'd been to public school and I got plenty of stick. But it wasn't… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
But there are definitely times when I just need to write to clarify my thoughts and put any doubts to bed. — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
No one has ever doubted Kevin Pietersen's abilities as a player, he has been a phenomenal player for England for a long period of… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
The way you speak to a team is very important - both before a Test and during the game itself. If you try and… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
T20 has become a longer and longer format of the game. It is more than four hours in a lot of parts of the… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
That's what sport can do to you: it gives you a lot of heartache and pain, and sometimes the ultimate rewards. — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
We have to find a way to get the two forms of the game co-existing - and that involves administrators sitting down and banging… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
We are going to try and turn Lord's red for the day as a testament to my wife Ruth, but more importantly as a… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share
