Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan listens to questions during a news conference, where he announced his retirement, at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham, central England June 30, 2009. Vaughan, England's most successful test captain, said on Tuesday he was retiring from the game, after failing to regain his place in the team for next month's Ashes series against Australia. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan listens to questions during a news conference, where he announced his retirement, at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham, central England June 30, 2009. Vaughan, England's most successful test captain, said on Tuesday he was retiring from the game, after failing to regain his place in the team for next month's Ashes series against Australia.

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  1. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 8 : Former England captain MIchael Vaughan holds his ECB Special award during the NatWest PCA awards Dinner held at Old Billingsgate on October 8, 2009 in London, England.
  2. KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: A portrait of former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
  3. KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: Former England cricket captain, Michael Vaughan, plays his second shot on the ninth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
  4. ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Former English cricketers, Sir Ian Botham (L) and Michael Vaughan have a chat as they walk down the first fairway during the second practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at The Old Course on September 29, 2009 in St. Andrews, Scotland.
  5. NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Former England captain Michael Vaughan (L) recieves a silver salver from ECB Chairman Giles Clarke during the 6th NatWest ODI between England and Australia at Trent Bridge at Trent Bridge on September 17, 2009 in Nottingham, England.

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