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Quotes Of the week

Friday 25 June 1999 23:02 BST
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We should go to the airport and greet them with eggs and tomatoes.

Pakistani grandmother after her nation's defeat in the cricket World Cup final.

The US Open just isn't John Daly's style of golf.

Daly, after finishing 29 over par at Pinehurst.

But then we wouldn't have so much to spend on petunias.

Chris Gorringe, chief executive of the All England Club, on the

ramifications of equal prize-money.

It seems crazy to change a winning formula.

Danny Sapsford opts for gardening as the best preparation for meeting Pete Sampras.

We talk about fresh dawns every year.

England cricket selector Graham Gooch after the appointment of a new coach and captain.

The money I make, I give it all to my mother. I don't even know where it goes.

Internazionale's new striker Christian Vieri, on the Vatican's criticisms of the size of his pay packet.

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