The Australian fast bowler said his bowling action was also "questioned" at the start of his career and he could relate to Murali's feelings.
Australia, 1-0 up in the series, have named an unchanged team for the third and final Test against New Zealand in Auckland starting on Saturday.
The fast bowler captured six wickets in his first Test for almost 11 months as England collapsed to 157 all out on the third day of the first Ashes Test.
Shane Warne has said he was not a man to say no to any proposition such as coaching the Indian team but presently his plate was full as a television broadcaster and professional poker player.
Australia named five fast bowlers in a 13-man squad for next week's first Ashes Test against England.
Australia outplayed Sri Lanka to record a 116-run victory in the opening match of their triangular ODI series
The speedster became only the second Australian bowler in 70 years to concede 200 runs in a Test innings.
Glenn McGrath captured four wickets and Brett Lee and Stuart MacGill grabbed three each as Australia took early command of the second Test.
Rahul Dravid is likely to be out of action for the next couple of weeks following an injury during the Adelaide Test.
The Australian fast bowler is looking forward to teaming up again with fellow fast bowler Glenn McGrath.
The BCCSL has demanded an explanation from the off-spinner for accusing Australian pace bowlers of chucking in a radio interview.
Rajneesh Gupta lists interesting records from the first week of the Super 12 competition in the T20 World Cup in the UAE.
Australia may be just one shy of equalling the world record of 16 consecutive Test wins, but speedster Brett Lee today said the team was not wavering in its focus against the Indians at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Cricket should be seen as a game only and not be mixed with politics, former Indian Test cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar said.
CA will talk to the IPL franchise owners on this arrangement but conceded that it will not be a simple thing.
Australia won the first Test by an innings and 40 runs after Brett Lee took three of the five wickets on the fifth day.
Australian speedster Brett Lee will be the brand ambassador of Timex' Billenium watches, and will make select appearances in India in coming months.
The 27-year-old Lee has taken 151 wickets in 84 one-day internationals.
The Aussies rebounded from a string of wretched results to trounce England by 57 runs in the triangular series.
'So what happens to places like New Zealand or even England, when those typical cold English weather, so what does one do, when you are not going to sweat?' Tendulkar asked during a social media interaction with former Australian pacer Brett Lee.
Australia beat Bangladesh by four wickets in the first ODI
The Australians are looking for some subcontinental help in their bid to win back the Ashes.
Australia and England could both suffer blows as injuries have put Brett Lee and Simon Jones both in doubt
Damien Martyn top scored with 101 as Australia, needing 292 to win, scored 294-8 on the fifth morning of the final Test to complete a first series sweep in South Africa.
Stuart Clark took five wickets for 55 on his debut to snatch the advantage for Australia on the first day of the first Test against South Africa.
South Africa lead the five-match series 2-1. The next game is on Friday in Durban.
Captain Graeme Smith scored 89 not out to help South Africa beat Australia by two runs in their Twenty20 match.
The Australian fast bowler said the India-Australia Test series could be termed the unofficial world championship and is now more important than the Ashes.
Gilchrist is one of five Australian batsmen now in the top 10 along with Ponting, Symonds, Hussey and Clarke.
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