A cricket ground is a flat piece of earth with some buildings around it.
Richie Benaud
But I think the only thing that annoys me about that is if I suddenly find someone on commercial radio or something like that, mimicking my voice or actions and trying to promote a product and pretending it's me doing it.
Richie Benaud
Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.
Richie Benaud
From our broadcasting box you can't see any grass at all. It is simply a carpet of humanity.
Richie Benaud
I know it's more five-star now than it was then, but it's still a difficult tour. In the same way as India and Pakistan players find it difficult coming to Australia. People sometimes have difficulty believing that.
Richie Benaud
In fact, as a spin bowler, you have to work on the batsman over after over.
Richie Benaud
My mantra is: put your brain into gear and if you can add to what's on the screen then do it, otherwise shut up.
Richie Benaud
The hallmark of a great captain is the ability to win the toss, at the right time.
Richie Benaud
The slow-motion replay doesn't show how fast the ball was really travelling.
Richie Benaud
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