Cricket Quotes · Page 44

I believe it's a wrong conclusion to draw that Indians can't play spin bowling.

— Shikhar Dhawan

In every sport you need a break and England seem to be the only cricket country which doesn't get one.

— Nasser Hussain

I was brought up to always see the glass half full instead of half empty and played my cricket that way.

— AB de Villiers

I grew up on cricket and I think Australian kids are getting so Americanized, you know?

— Rachel Griffiths

Wickets are like wives, you never know which way they will turn!

— Navjot Singh Sidhu

I still don't know why batsmen are taking so much time to figure me out.

— Dale Steyn

Unlike cricket or tennis, athletics receive no money and so it remains a poor man's sport.

— P. T. Usha

There are 2 types of captains in World Cricket. One is MS Dhoni and the other are the all others.

— Navjot Singh Sidhu

Only great players can have two shots for one ball, like Tendulkar does, and a big reason is that he picks the…

— Virender Sehwag

I concentrated on politics and movies because cricket was taken away from me. But the world knows Sreesanth as a cricketer, and…

— S. Sreesanth

I personally want to play Test cricket, hopefully, when I qualify. It's the pinnacle, a great place to showcase your skills and…

— Jofra Archer

Each bowler has his own pride when bowling in the nets but it's vital that you get ball on bat and then…

— Viv Richards

I would say T20 cricket has introduced a more positive attitude in players and led to Tests also being played more aggressively…

— Shahid Afridi

There are cricket-loving people here, much like in Pakistan. Overall, I've enjoyed a lot playing in India in my cricketing career.

— Shahid Afridi

I wanted to become a cricketer primarily because the idea of playing in front of 40,000 odd people gave me an adrenaline rush.

— Aditya Roy Kapur

And if I look at my icebox, there's no way I'm sitting there looking like Gandhi. I mean, I don't have crickets…

— Sylvester Stallone

I'm not naive and realise it doesn't make good commentary or sell newspapers if you only say nice things, and the time…

— Nasser Hussain

Ultimately, the one who scores the winning run is a finisher, irrespective of whether he's an opening batsman or No 11. What…

— Gautam Gambhir

As a bowler, there are times when you do not get wickets, and you don't have the numbers to show against your…

— Bhuvneshwar Kumar

There's a lot of guys who can bowl 150 km/h when you give them the ball when they're fresh in the morning,…

— Dale Steyn

No one has ever doubted Kevin Pietersen's abilities as a player, he has been a phenomenal player for England for a long…

— Andrew Strauss

“With the advent Twenty20 cricket, the density of annual cricket calendar is a worrisome factor and has just gone from bad to…

— John Orchard et al. and Deepak Hiwale

The International Cricket Calender shouldn't be so packed with action that it drives spectators away. Also there should be enough space between…

— Sachin Tendulkar

When you are watching a cricket match, and a side is 140 for 5 and another 100 plus to get in trying…

— Ravi Shastri

It's the pinnacle of Australian cricket, playing in an Ashes series.

— Steve Smith

In India, you need to look intense to be classified a good cricketing brain.

— Gautam Gambhir

Strangely, in slow motion replay, the ball seemed to hang in the air for even longer.

— David Acfield

Against the best batsmen, you can't have a defensive strategy.

— Yuzvendra Chahal

There is nothing natural, it is all situation based cricket.

— Hardik Pandya

Since coming into T20s, I have improved a lot in the death overs.

— Shikhar Dhawan

Absolutely, I used to run very fast between the wickets.

— Sourav Ganguly

I feel when somebody has been playing cricket for a long time, he creates a separate identity for himself.

— Sachin Tendulkar

Cinema and cricket are two professions in this country that people have an opinion on.

— Huma Qureshi

There are always distractions in international cricket because that's part of being an international sportsman.

— Stuart Broad

I have to say that I have developed a real passion for Pakistan cricket.

— Mickey Arthur

There are two bowlers who I think are very tough to play against - Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel.

— Virat Kohli

“Sachin's pedal sweep confirmed that physical conditions and age cannot stop you from hitting boundaries.”

— Amit Kalantri

In local cricket, I scored big hundreds and picked wickets against good teams.

— Ravi Shastri

Cricket is the only game where you are playing against eleven of the other side and ten of your own.

— G. H. Hardy

I don't enjoy cricket. I just take it as a priority... something that I have to do.

— Gautam Gambhir