30 Quotes by Jacques Kallis

We've got a new challenge with the series against New Zealand. It'll be nice to see some black caps out there instead of the baggy green. So we're looking forward to that challenge. There is the danger that we've been playing some very hard cricket, but we've got 10 days off, which means the guys can go away and get mentally prepared for New Zealand. It's a huge series for us. I think it's a series that could define our season. We're going to be taking it very seriously - it's a very big series for us.

We have put ourselves in a good position.

When things don't go your way you do get a little frustrated. But it was nothing out of the ordinary.

But this one was right up there especially after we were 118 for six.

Fortunately Ashy and I managed to get one going but we just needed to be patient and keep building, waiting for the bad ball. Fortunately it's put us in a strong position after batting first at the SCG, which is what you need to do.

I think a lot of sides would have left it maybe a little bit earlier.

I woke up this morning and it was all right and I didn't have any worries with it today.

I still rate the one I got against Australia as my number one, but it was my first and that's always special,

We had to strike early with the new ball and we did. Unfortunately, Australia took it to us, played aggressively and took their chances.