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“Throughout my career I have done it my way and used my stubborn streak. I thought the best way to captain was to shut out all the noise - I did it with my batting and thought 'that has served me well, so why change it?'” quote by Alastair Cook — Download Open image

“Throughout my career I have done it my way and used my stubborn streak. I thought the best way to captain was to shut out all the noise - I did it with my batting and thought 'that has served me well, so why change it?'”

Alastair Cook

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Without sounding arrogant, I achieved a lot more than I thought I would do.

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I've got that ruthlessness inside me. All good captains have to be able to say things like that - with good man-management skills.

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You just Sanisa in the death overs. He is simply the best in the world.

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Self-belief is certainly an issue you need to make sure you look after when you've lost heavily in two games.

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