David Gower Quotes

David Gower — English Athlete born on April 01, 1957,

David Ivon Gower OBE is 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 Internationals scoring 8,231 and 3170 runs, respectively. He was one of the most capped and high scoring players for England during his period... (wikipedia)

The team pulled together very well, whatever we tried worked.

You can make plans but if the opposition plays well, then all your plans become worthless.

They have an understanding regime; they work hard and get results, they are a happy team.

He is a very positive captain; he is proactive as well as reactive. He is keen to read the game, to get in there, and he never stops thinking about the game, the situation, and trying to turn it to his advantage. He has been very good for the game.

So much depends on the performance, and here you are also tied up in the emotion the game evokes.

David Gower Quotes

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