24 Quotes by Graham Thorpe

I think England can go into the fourth Test buoyed by their performances already and are in a situation now where they have Australia on the rack, ... England can go on and win both matches.

What is unusual is them talking about making changes - which I think shows which side is dominant.

This side has probably got a good four or five years, but Australia don't have that. This Australia side is the best they can put on the park, and they are at their peak.

England versus Australia is the biggest thing in cricket - it's like the US vs. Russia at ice hockey.

The selectors have made their decision and they will be happy with the way things have gone - you can't argue,

The sides are pretty well matched. You probably look at the spin department, Australia are holding the edge in that department. But you could say it's pretty tight looking at the batting line-ups and the seam attacks.

The way to do it is enjoy our cricket and relax, to accept that occasionally you'll have a bad day and try to get out of bed with a smile on your face.

It was a scrap, not the prettiest of innings,

It was a horrible beating. This is one of the most vicious, brutal, horrible crimes I've ever seen. And it was absolutely senseless. It makes no sense at all what he did to that poor lady.