Cricket Quotes · Page 40

I'll tell you what pressure is. Pressure is a Messerschmitt up your arse. Playing cricket is not.

— Keith Miller

“Are you alone?” “No, I’ve got the local cricket team with me ready to have hot sex on your kitchen table.”

— Anonymous

Thanks to Shane Warne, I have become more confident and am positive in my approach to cricket.

— Ravindra Jadeja

If you go out to bat against Australia, they come at you hard.

— Andrew Flintoff

I am obsessed with cricket. But to be honest, I prefer the IPL format to test matches.

— Shilpa Shetty

Like any cricketer, I just want to get back on the field.

— Jofra Archer

Bowling at Steve Smith in his form is difficult and you have to make sure you take all your chances.

— Joe Root

I have always been on television in cricket hosting, anchoring reality shows.

— Mandira Bedi

It's Thursday afternoon, and we have sports. These are the choices for the girls: watching an invitational cricket game; studying in one…

— Melina Marchetta

At times you get the sense that if the batsman is playing with the tailender then he will surely try to run…

— Ravindra Jadeja

I am very happy and proud - I played a lot of school cricket and scored heavily there, and then the Ranji…

— Prithvi Shaw

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

— Bill Vaughan

Although I am not in the thick of things when it comes to T20 cricket, but as an ODI captain, I'd like…

— Mithali Raj

T20 is good entertainment. It is a game you need. People go to watch it. You have to be careful how far…

— Garfield Sobers

One of my cousins is a golfer, so I got motivated to try the game and I enjoy the relaxed pace it…

— Yuzvendra Chahal

Centre-wicket practice sessions helped us get a feel of situations, conditions and what we would encounter in the Test match.

— Mayank Agarwal

During Pataudi Trophy, which is a senior tournament played in Haryana, I was just 10-year-old back then, the match was in Sirsa,…

— Yuzvendra Chahal

It's certainly true that I was brought up in that British amateur tradition, the one which always held that if you were…

— Damian Lewis

It's a cliche that cricket is the only unifying force in the Caribbean. It is but there are a lot of other…

— Brian Lara

Dhoni is one of the greatest captain I have ever seen. Dhoni's record is praiseworthy. Twenty-two Test wins is not a small…

— Sourav Ganguly

There are many Beths in the world, shy and quiet, sitting in corners till needed, and living for others so cheerfully that…

— Louisa May Alcott

In the game of cricket, a hero is a person who respects the game and does not corrupt the game. The one…

— Virat Kohli

He was my first choice when the board sat down and said who do you want as captain. We had to make…

— Raj Kundra

Obviously fitness matters and at a certain age batsmen get the knack, batsmen get an idea how to get runs and I…

— Wasim Akram

England's full of cricket tradition. I follow the game there hugely.

— Mickey Arthur

I've played in Test matches before after injury without first playing a county game or warm-up of some sort.

— James Anderson

I was always hugely into sport before I started boxing. I played rugby, football, cricket, athletics, swimming.

— Chris Eubank Jr

Everyone loves a win in India. No one wants to lose a match. It is the cricketer who absorbs all the pressure.

— Virat Kohli

When I'm away from cricket I switch off totally. Otherwise I would never be able to keep that same hunger.

— Alastair Cook

No cricket team in the world depends on one or two players. The team always plays to win.

— Virat Kohli

I now have a better understanding of my game than what it was in 2013 in my first year in Test cricket.

— Shikhar Dhawan

“Sports leads the country to unity; politics leads the country to diversity.”

— Amit Kalantri

As a player, I like playing as much cricket as possible, irrelevant of the format.

— Suresh Raina

As far as I'm concerned, I bowl at other team batsmen not at Indian batters.

— Ravichandran Ashwin

Ladies playing cricket? Absurd. Just like a man trying to knit

— Len Hutton

But Test cricket has always been right at the top of what I've wanted to do.

— Saqib Mahmood

It would be difficult to convince me that leaning has no effect whatsoever on the outcome of my bowling.

— Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Well, that's cricket Harry. These things happen in boxing

— Frank Bruno

Twenty20 cricket is fantastic. I love it, especially how fast it is.

— Michael Clarke

I would love not to take cricket home but I don't do shades of grey. I need to be 100 per cent committed.

— Michael Clarke