Former Surrey skipper is back at the Oval, coaching and leaning on his experience of grief to help a club in mourning
By Melinda Farrell for Wisden Cricket Monthly
Adam Hollioake, mischief never far from the surface, offers a classic one-two combination to the question of why Surrey are so successful. “Because we’re the best. And the most humble.”
He breaks into his laconic, deep-throated chuckle. It’s good to hear him laugh in the midst of a summer marked by a tragedy which has cast a shadow over the English game, particularly at the Oval, where the late Graham Thorpe and Hollioake combined to help Surrey win seven trophies between 1996-2002.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/oct/01/adam-hollioake-interview-cricket-surrey-england
Author : Melinda Farrell
Publish date : 2024-10-01 08:41:52
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