‘I know it looks terrible but I wasn't as drunk as people believe. Yes, I'd had a lot to drink, but I wasn't paralytic. I was asked to leave and then got caught short. The next thing I knew the bouncers were shouting at me and running after me.
‘I swear I didn't see them and I had no intention of purposefully urinating on them or near them. To be honest, I barely went at all and I'm pretty sure I didn't hit them but the next moment I'm thinking, “Oh my God, they're chasing me”, and I ran to the pizza place. That's where they caught me and a local decided to film it and put it on YouTube.'
‘The next morning I woke up and thought, “What have I done?” My first reaction was that I'd just thrown my England career away, maybe even my whole cricket career. I felt very lonely and very depressed. It was a very dark time.
After the incident many theories began to fly and one ws about his divorce from his wife, Gursharan Rattan.
‘We got divorced in 2011,' he says. ‘That's two years ago. To be honest I was shocked and surprised when I heard people were saying this was the reason.
