Andrew Strauss

Name: Driving Ambition - My Autobiography
ISBN: 9781444722161

Athlete

1977-03-02

Andrew Strauss is an English former international cricketer and former captain of the England Test team. He later served in senior England cricket leadership roles.

Books by Andrew Strauss

Andrew Strauss: Coming into Play - My Life in Test Cricket

An incredible rise of prominence in Test cricket
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Andrew Strauss: Testing Times - In Pursuit of the Ashes

A Story of Endurance
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Driving Ambition - My Autobiography

The road to the top
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Quotes by Andrew Strauss

As a group of players, and as a set-up, you need to set your stall out as to what is acceptable and what is not.
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People much prefer to feel part of something and that they're appreciated and wanted, that their voice actually holds some sway, rather than just having someone barking orders at them.
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I'm most proud of a couple of things. Firstly what we managed to do with the team from 2009 to get them to win the Ashes in Australia. That was remarkable. And secondly moving England forward in white-ball cricket because that is where the game is going and we need to be at the vanguard.
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It's incredible to watch how our cricket clubs depend on volunteers.
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I tie my wedding ring around my neck with an old shoelace. It's to remind me of why I play cricket: for my family - my wife Ruth and my boys Sam and Luca.
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