Shoaib Akhtar Quotes

It gets your blood going, the adrenaline is pumping, you're in a fight. To me, that's what test cricket is all about.

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I don't want to miss the England tour, and hope that I make it after healing the injuries.

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I have acute pain in my right shoulder which is very stiff. I could have played by taking pain killer injections but it is risky and I have decided to take the rest.

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We played very well against England and won comprehensively. We are working hard as a team and are all looking forward to the series against India.

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The doctors advised me six weeks rest after I bruised my ankle during the test series but I played in pain for four games.

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The Australian surgeon David Young feared the worst initially but after the operation he told me that my knees are stable and I can still play five to six years.

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I am going to Australia next week to have a specialist's opinion on the two injured knees and if they advise an operation then I will go through it and hopefully get fit for the England tour.

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That would mean that I would be in peak condition by the time the England tour comes around, which has always been my main target.

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Now I want to play selected matches so that I can contribute to the best effect whenever I am on the field.

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He (Chappell) needs to respect the ICC more and understand what they have said about my bowling action. It's disappointing that he chose to bring this issue up again.

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Dr Young told me that the surgery was a success and I would be able to get back on my feet by Monday. In another eight weeks, I would be able to get back to business which means I should be able to catch the flight to England.

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I'm feeling strong as I've been doing gym work five to six days a week, not every day as the body needs a day or two to recover from all the workouts. I don't want to overdo it.

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They're going to have to rely on the reverse swing to get people out. I think it's going to be a tough series.

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They have a very good attack, so we would not focus on any one bowler.

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