Jonathan Agnew

Any decent coach can make more than enough money just doing three or four T20 leagues.

I don't think cricket will ever have the same sort of money as football.

Being a stepfather is a huge challenge.

This is Test cricket. Being positive is not far away from being reckless. For all that the sport has become more fast-flowing and entertaining, you still need batsmen whose first instinct is to be patient.

It is not about being the greatest team in the world ever, it is about fighting for every run and wicket.

We go to Dubai quite a lot, so I've seen it being gradually ruined.

I'm not much of a reader; I'm more of a laptop person. I would never consider travelling without it.

The bouncer shouldn't be banned. Hitting batsmen, I'm afraid, is part of the game. But it's the histrionics, the nonsense, the prancing, the in-your-face nastiness. It's become accepted, and actually it's not acceptable at all.

I am not very good at putting on a front.

I really enjoy politics.

Pietersen is an incredibly confident cricketer, almost brash.

My relationship with my kids is the one sad area of my life.