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DID HE SAY THAT?
Final over:
KARL TURNER
CAPTION
COMPETITION
For your chance to win,
email a caption to accompany
this image of Alex Hales to
competitions@nottsccc.co.uk
The winner will receive a signed Notts
cricket bat and will be printed in the
next edition of Covered.The closing
date for entries is Friday 6th January.
The winner of August’s caption
competition was Steve Nash: “Fine leg!”
Q: Who was your sporting hero as a kid?
I had three really; Alan Shearer, Michael
Hussey and Ricky Hatton
Q: Who’s your best mate in cricket?
Probably Liam Plunkett from my
Durham days
Q: What one aspect of cricket would you
change?We need longer Tea Intervals
Q: If you weren’t a cricketer, what would
you do? Something active. I’d be happy as
a Personal Trainer
Q: What’s on your ipod? The Jam, Oasis
and Ron Carrol
Q: Which football team do you support?
Newcastle United, howay the toon.
We’re the hunted rather than hunters now.
England captain Andrew Strauss puts his
side’s No. 1 status in perspective
Spin bowling is an art and so is fast
bowling. All artists are crazy and similarly
whoever wrote the book for Shoaib is also
crazy between his ears.
Kapil Dev offers a
possible explanation for some of the things
in Shoaib Akhtar’s new book
You invented the game. That’s like saying
America is No. 1 at baseball or American
football.
David Cameron reveals that
Barack Obama did not think England
becoming No. 1 in Tests was a big deal