“Sometimes I look at myself and think: have I been too hard in terms of pushing and challenging the players? But I only think about that for five minutes and then I say I am doing okay because they need to be pushed and challenged.”

South African-Australian cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer

Mickey Arthur is a South African-Australian cricket coach, commentator, and former cricketer. Born John Michael Arthur, he played in South African domestic cricket from 1986 to 2001 and has 82 quotes on the site. He later moved into coaching and commentary, and since November 2021 has served as head coach of Derbyshire County Cricket Club. His career connects playing, analysis, and leadership in cricket, with a background rooted in South African domestic competition.