Batting Quotes · Page 4

“Football said,"Why I am not a cricket ball to get a shot from Sachin".”

— Amit Kalantri

The most important thing is to keep our basics strong in both batting and bowling.

— Shikhar Dhawan

I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.

— Hank Aaron

Pitching always beats batting — and vice-versa.

— Yogi Berra

When I am batting on the crease, I am the boss.

— Ajinkya Rahane

I have natural talent when it comes to batting.

— Bhuvneshwar Kumar

The closer I got to Essex 2nds, the more technical I got with my batting.

— Nasser Hussain

I have to learn from Sehwag how to play in the nervous 90's

— Sachin Tendulkar

I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head.

— Dizzy Dean

I suppose if you bat first and put 400 on the board, it's a tick in the batting column and you go…

— Kane Williamson

It is only fair to admit, however, that my batting average in the crystal ball league is point, zero, zero, zero.

— Leslie Ford

Michael Atherton's powers of concentration never cease to amaze me. When you need reminding what Test-match batting is all about, who else…

— Nasser Hussain

The loss in the final of the 2017 World Cup really inspired me to do a lot better. I worked a lot…

— Smriti Mandhana

The beauty of a game like softball is you're failing every day. You might have a .300 batting average, but you're still…

— Jessica Mendoza

I don't like watching others batting and scoring runs I could be scoring. It is nice to see guys being successful but…

— Steve Smith

There's a difference between batting at number four position and batting in the lower order.

— Vijay Shankar

I just enjoy batting. I love it. It's a craft and I love plugging away at it. I guess getting to do…

— Ellyse Perry

I like hitting fourth and I like the good batting average. But what I do every day behind the plate is a…

— Thurman Munson

I was not picked immediately at any level, be it Under-14, Under-16 or Under-19. So apart from my batting, I bowled legspin.…

— Shreyas Iyer

I was a wicket-keeper who opened the batting. Could I have made it? Hard to say. I probably wouldn't quite have been…

— James Milner

There are lots of guns and action in my drawings, and part of that is just to make them more interesting. Because…

— Raymond Pettibon

I remember one time I'm batting against the Dodgers in Milwaukee. They lead, 2 - 1, it's the bottom of the ninth,…

— Bob Uecker

I am capable of batting at No. 4, from where I can build an innings. I have performed the role in the…

— Dinesh Karthik

Before the match starts I visualise that I will try to rotate the strike and take singles. But if I see that…

— Shreyas Iyer

“Sachin is passionate for cricket and fame is passionate for Sachin.”

— Amit Kalantri

If any IPL team wants me to be a mentor or a batting consultant, I would love to do that. I can…

— Virender Sehwag

I've believed in partnerships and I want to give my batting partner and my team some assurance and calmness that I'm there.

— Hardik Pandya

What Strauss is going through drives you nuts. If you care about your batting - which I'm sure he does - he…

— Bill Vaughan

My batting average has been good, so people ask how much luck is involved. I tell them when I work 14 hours…

— Armand Hammer

If Trescothick had tried to get me off the field when batting well, I'd have hit him with my bat.

— Geoffrey Boycott

I've had a go at captaincy. Batting and bowling and captaincy turned out to be a bit too much.

— Andrew Flintoff

When you know that batting will be tough, that the ball might move around and your technique will be tested, you have…

— Jonathan Agnew

I began as a bowler and batting at No. 8 or 9 at Under-14, U-16 and U-19 levels, so to change myself…

— Shahid Afridi

Someone enjoys your batting, and someone, your humour. Since I'm not batting any longer, I can at least say some words, so…

— Virender Sehwag

I am happy with my batting form. I have been bowling well, too, and have bowled long spells.

— Vijay Shankar

Test cricket is bloody hard work, especially when you've got Sachin batting with what looks like a three metre wide bat.

— Michael Hussey

I was someone who used to bat up the order. Due to different reasons, I started batting at No. 7, and that…

— Vijay Shankar

I just want to enjoy the game and work on all aspects - batting, bowling, and fielding. The more I enjoy my…

— Vijay Shankar

I spent many hours in the batting cage. I remember many days when my hands were pretty cut up and bleeding.

— Scott Pruitt

I used to bowl a lot of seam-up for Tamil Nadu and then my pelvic disc slipped. Then I just started batting,…

— Ravichandran Ashwin