David Gower
David Gower
David Ivon Gower OBEis a former English cricketer who became the captain of the England cricket team during the 1980s. Described as one of the most stylish left-handed batsmen of the his era, Gower played 117 Test matches and 114 One Day Internationalsscoring 8,231 and 3170 runs, respectively. He was one of the most capped and high scoring players for England during his period...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth1 April 1957
english-athlete player
As a player you are always made to feel welcome, but at the same time, there is too much pressure.
developed english-athlete good
The way the tour has developed has been as good an example of that as you would like to see.
english-athlete hard understanding work
They have an understanding regime; they work hard and get results, they are a happy team.
last
The courtyard was just a patio for the last 15 years that hasn't been used, ... That's going to change.
plays
Vaughan now plays more on the crease than he did,
although hunt match test ways
In many ways the hunt for a new Botham is just about over, although it is only Test match two out of five,
contract employees procedures rules saying sign understand
It was never documented, employees were not made to sign a contract saying that they understand the rules and procedures and now they are.
absolute double english-athlete hit hundred test
The double hundred Fowler hit in the Madras Test was an absolute beauty.
australian ball
I think you should let the ball come to you, which is what Langer does better than any of the left-handers in this Australian side.
english-athlete helping man prepare responsibility suits theory
It was a question of helping a man prepare in the way that suits him best. The theory is if you give a man responsibility for his own actions, then it is up to him to accept that responsibility.
ball bit commit moving
If the ball is moving around a bit you can't commit yourself down the pitch,