Paul Collingwood
Paul Collingwood
Paul David Collingwood MBEis an English cricketer. He was a regular member of the England Test side, and captain of the One Day Internationalteam. He is also captain of his county, Durham County Cricket Club. Collingwood is a batting all-rounder, whose batting combines natural strokeplay with great tenacity. He also bowls reliable medium pace. Described as a "natural athlete", he is also regarded as one of the finest fielders of his time; usually fielding at backward point or in the...
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth26 May 1976
bowler close difficult face great taken
Kumble is a great bowler having taken close to 500 wickets. He is a difficult bowler to face on any wicket.
batting change hopefully
As long as I keep batting like that hopefully I can change people's minds.
relief
It's a big relief to get a hundred.
crucial hard variation wickets
The crucial thing with Kumble, even on wickets that don?t turn, is his variation in pace, which is very hard to read.
pitches scrap time
I like the pitches out here. You have to get yourself in and you have to scrap all the time for your runs, which I enjoy.
further good
It was a pretty good ball, I should've got further up.
couple early friday good pressure
If we can get a couple early on Friday and put them under pressure we're in with a good shout.