Andrew Flintoff laments manner of Michael Vaughan's departure as England captain

Andrew Flintoff, who made his Test comeback during England's series defeat to South Africa earlier this year, laments the manner of former England captain Michael Vaughan's departure, claiming he "didn't deserve to go like that". Good to be back: Andrew Flintoff celbrates a wicket-taking return to the England side Photo: AP Few people had any inkling before the third and decisive Edgbaston Test that Michael Vaughan was about to walk away from the captaincy. But Flintoff, who had been through the mill himself as England’s captain during their ill-fated Ashes tour of 2006-07, admits he was not completely surprised when Vaughan broke the news to him. “It all happened so quickly. I had a drink with him after the match and he told me what he was going to do. I really didn’t see it coming, he keeps his cards so close to his chest,... [read full story]                    

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