Cricket Quotes · Page 36

Dhoni is the greatest captain of our country. His record is proof of that.

— Sourav Ganguly

I have never played a Test match at the Eden... It's such a big shame and disappointment.

— Brian Lara

To have a cricket on the hearth is the luckiest thing in all the world!

— Anonymous

From nine, I started playing cricket. From 11, I knew this is what I'm doing.

— Moeen Ali

India is such an attack on your senses and is unrivalled for the passion surrounding cricket.

— Jos Buttler

Playing cricket in England is what I am looking forward to, and I would love to bowl at Lord's again.

— Mohammad Amir

I have been a huge fan of Sangakkara Sir, since I started watching cricket on the TV.

— Smriti Mandhana

No captain with all the hindsight in the world can predict how the wicket is going to play

— Trevor Bailey

A cricketer's life is a life of splendid freedom, healthy effort, endless variety, and delightful good fellowship.

— W. G. Grace

If the keeper is standing up, in the fear of getting stumped, the batsman will not try to walk down the wicket…

— Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Religion is very important to me. One of my aims is to try to show that you can have faith and play…

— Moeen Ali

Taking part and helping West Indies win the World T20 in 2012 - I'll never forget the feeling. The celebrations afterwards were…

— Fidel Edwards

Having captained India for long, it is habitual to discuss with my mates and assess the bowling changes, the bowling changes, the…

— Mithali Raj

You cannot keep doing the same things. According to the situation, your role changes in one-day cricket, especially in a phase like…

— Harbhajan Singh

At the end of the day, you have to admit that it's just not cricket anymore; it is a multi-billion-dollar entertainment industry,…

— Sucheta Dalal

Sourav's calm and assured presence sets him apart. His captaincy is of a high order but he bats sensibly and reads situations…

— Lata Mangeshkar

“Since inception, the IPL has worn its brand value like a corroboration of inner virtue. On the eve of this tournament, under…

— Gideon Haigh

Anyone would be naive to think people were not aware with what was going on about ball maintenance. I dont think Cricket…

— Adam Gilchrist

I have this magpie instinct for the next glittering object. There are one or two things I know I can't write about,…

— Simon Schama

Though I like the various forms of football in the world, I don't think they begin to compare with these two great…

— John Fowles

It's hard enough juggling one cricket schedule with three formats let alone when my wife plays cricket on a completely different schedule…

— Mitchell Starc

Well, I've admired Anil Kumble for making optimum use of his talent, loved the tenacity of Rahul Dravid, I say wow to…

— Dinesh Karthik

When a top batsman is coming after me, I have more chance of getting his wicket as he is just looking for…

— Yuzvendra Chahal

I think he is marvellous. I think he will fit in whatever category of Cricket that has been played or will be…

— Viv Richards

I was always passionate about cricket but to talk about the game in front of cameras was another thing.

— Shibani Dandekar

I don't think cricket will ever have the same sort of money as football.

— Jonathan Agnew

Test captaincy is a challenge but things will get easier with time.

— Sarfaraz Ahmed

Cricket is not gender biased. It isn't that men's cricket is different and women's a different one.

— Mithali Raj

I heard a lot about Ian Botham's Ashes, in 1981. Everybody still talks about his performance.

— Dinesh Karthik

No matter how much cricket you have played you are always learning.

— Alastair Cook

As more we play cricket, the more players will learn from it.

— Inzamam-ul-Haq

I'm a very good bowler, which I discovered a few months ago.

— Gabby Douglas

My batting mentality is to see the ball and hit it. I don't know what bowlers see while batting.

— Smriti Mandhana

As an international cricketer, you need to be smart as in terms of preparation.

— Hardik Pandya

India-Pakistan matches always capture the imagination of people from either side.

— MS Dhoni

Every year, I learn something new at the IPL. It has shaped me as a cricketer.

— Jasprit Bumrah

“I made a deal with sharks. I don't swim near them and they don't play cricket.”

— J.E. Fison

Cricket is a sport girls can play and be successful in irrespective of their background.

— Isa Guha

As a player it was always not easy to play against Australia. It was always very difficult.

— Fabio Cannavaro

There were many batsmen who were very difficult to bowl at. Brian Lara was probably at the top.

— Anil Kumble