Michael Atherton

English attitudes to the respective forms of the game offer a clue as to why England continue to fare so read more

English attitudes to the respective forms of the game offer a clue as to why England continue to fare so badly at One-day cricket.

He's a very smart bowler, and he plays to the gallery as well which adds to the whole picture,

He's a very smart bowler, and he plays to the gallery as well which adds to the whole picture,

It's the amount of spin and drift that he gets, plus his accuracy. That's what sets him apart,

It's the amount of spin and drift that he gets, plus his accuracy. That's what sets him apart,

If the England team don't want to experience another hellish week like the one that lies ahead of them now, read more

If the England team don't want to experience another hellish week like the one that lies ahead of them now, with only pride at stake, they had better get used to the idea.

You don't enjoy it when he gets you out and makes you look a monkey. But if you get runs read more

You don't enjoy it when he gets you out and makes you look a monkey. But if you get runs against him, you enjoy that because you know you've certainly earned them.