With Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara, it was better to be friends and make them smile rather than wind them up.

The problem is there's still a big kid inside me who likes to have fun. I am passionate about my cricket and I love my family, but I'm also a kid and maybe I need to grow up... And maybe I don't.

I think SACA fell in love with the idea of having a cricket icon as their coach,

The era of a dominant team in test cricket is probably at and end.

I know we're twins and we played a lot of cricket together but Stephen really didn't let much on about when he was going to retire and in what way he wanted to do it.

We knew it before the series. But our focus at the moment is to win tomorrow's match and clinch the series. We have been playing good cricket so far and we just want to maintain the same standard.

It is not good is it, international cricket was held up because of other reasons, it is not good I have not seen that before in cricket in my three years (here).

It wasn't as good a throw as the one I did at Shea Stadium; it was a little high, ... This was more of an English cricket throw than a pitch. I was throwing it a little high on purpose to show them I had a different pitch than the one I did at Shea Stadium. It just dropped about 10 feet too late.

But as he walks away he can be proud that many people all around the world are sad to see him go - cricket will be poorer without him.

Now that's too much cricket but I can't help it.