Michael Atherton

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.

He (Modi) says that his television stations would be in profit after the first year of a four year deal read more

He (Modi) says that his television stations would be in profit after the first year of a four year deal and that 'side-deals', as he puts it, were an integral part of the negotiating process.

My suspicion, in England at least, is that the more charitable view will prevail.

My suspicion, in England at least, is that the more charitable view will prevail.

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.

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,