I would rather players get angry when they're dropped than take it lying down.
David Graveney quote Cricket shouldn't be used as a political football.
David Graveney quote As far as his shoulder is concerned he is going to be OK. He didn't have any trouble lifting up a can of beer anyway [Andrew Flintoff]
David Graveney quote James Anderson has big match experience with England
David Graveney quote It's encouraging I haven't been told by our medical staff to write him off because he won't be fit. [on Simon Jones]
David Graveney quote It's not a precise science and in the end it's only the individual that knows what he can and cannot do, but I know Michael (Vaughan) and Duncan (Fletcher) will give him the maximum amount of time. [on Simon Jones]
David Graveney quote His involvement [Chris Tremlett] with the Test squad has meant limited opportunities for him with Hampshire in recent weeks and as a consequence we feel that he is not at the top of his game at present
David Graveney quote At one stage yesterday after we'd lost two quick wickets I went to sit in the car park. And us cricketers are a superstitious bunch so I sat there for a while listening to the radio after Kevin Pietersen was dropped and then started to hit out. [Ashes 2005]
David Graveney quote Biography
An England chairman of selectors, luckily presumably not on a performance related pay contract!
