16 Quotes by Simon Jones

We're gutted. We had a seriously good team behind the scenes and Troy was a vital figure. We work together like a close-knit family and I can't say enough how crucial Troy has been.

I came to the MRF just to have a bowl outside. I have been indoors all winter and it does take its toll. Its very monotonous and you get bored so you want to come outside and bowl.

I want to try and become world number one in the next year. I want to have a go.

It is a sickening blow. I have had a few injuries in my career, you have to get over the disappointment.

We have got a little bit to start with so that's something we will have a chat with tonight in the team meeting. We have been unlucky in the run department so that's an area we will talk about. Previous areas have been quite high scoring venues so lets make sure that we get a decent score.

There's nothing wrong with being aggressive ? the bloke down the other end has a bat, some pads and a helmet.

I've never played in Test matches with such an atmosphere,

There was just a sense of disbelief we were in our dug out and they'd crashed to 7-31.

It's a good chance to be working with Lillee. I'm picking his brains.