Sport Folio

8226; What are you reading currently ?
English West County life by William Makepeace Thackeray.
8226; Your most embarrassing moment8230;
The recent full page advertisement in a national newspaper showing me seated on a motorcycle.
8226; A sportsperson you would pay to watch ?
The recent Wimbledon champion Roger Federrer. It is a pleasure watching him in action.
8226; Your pet superstition?
Nothing really. I don8217;t believe in all those things
8226; If you weren8217;t a cricketer, you8217;d be8230;
Like my father be a lawyer. I plan to join him after my cricket career.y

Australia Vs England
Second Ashes Test, Day 1
August 4
Birmingham, Live on Start Sports
3 p.m. onwards
If Lord8217;s was Aussie home track, Edgbaston is England8217;s. The first day will show how deep the English have been hurt.

Tour de France,
Lance Armstrong and all that.
PUT ME BACK ON MY BIKE
by William Fotheringham
It is called the best cycling biography ever written. This is Tom Simpson8217;s life story, who died struggling through a stage of Tour de France in 1967.
BREAKING THE CHAIN
by Willy Voet Willy Voet was a handy man for the Festina team at tour de France when caught with drugs. Voet justifies himself by explaining that he did nothing that was not common practice.
IT8217;S NOT ABOUT THE BIKE
by Lance Armstrong and Sally Jenkins This is the tale of the impossible, by the man himself. And this one is not for cycling fans or sporting fans only.
FRENCH REVOLUTIONS
by Time MooreTim Moore, a lazy, middle-aged layman, watched Tour de France on TV and got so excited he took part next year.