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Whatever was written in the media was beyond me. The only thing I could control was getting fit.

Andrew Flintoff

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Andrew Flintoff
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: December 6
Boxer
Cricketer
Television Presenter
Freddie Flintoff
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When I have a day off, I will have a day off.
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If you go out to bat against Australia, they come at you hard.
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I'm comfortable in the way I play and comfortable in who I am.
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