Control and focus - the same qualities that made Michael Slater a world-class opening batsman - have led to his first convictions, and the former Test cricketer's labelling as a "domestic abuser".
The 52-year-old, who played 74 matches in the baggy green before a long stint in the commentary box, was convicted on Wednesday of common assault, breaching a restraining order and two other offences against a woman.
