Cricket Quotes by Dinesh Karthik

My dream is to play Test cricket.

— Dinesh Karthik

I think Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and Mumbai have very loyal fans. That's the beauty of franchise cricket.

— Dinesh Karthik

I would have been a frustrated man had I not achieved what I wanted to achieve as a cricketer.

— Dinesh Karthik

As an international cricketer, you have to keep reinventing the wheel, being consistent is part of it.

— Dinesh Karthik

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

— Dinesh Karthik

One of the things you have to deal with is the pressure of expectations. It takes time for people to believe in…

— Dinesh Karthik

I just love to play the sport. It maybe a cliche, but it's true for me. I'm constantly trying to be the…

— Dinesh Karthik

The most important thing especially in domestic cricket is to enjoy each day there, be nice to people around you and never…

— Dinesh Karthik

One thing common with me and Shikhar Dhawan is that we play a lot of orthodox cricketing strokes. We look to play…

— Dinesh Karthik

There will be bowlers who will be having a good day, so it is important to give them their due. At the…

— Dinesh Karthik

I'm a person who sometimes tends to worry too much about cricket. Previously I would think about the game for probably 15…

— Dinesh Karthik

In the 1999 World Cup, I remember Nayan Mongia's brilliant catch to dismiss Azhar Mahmood off Anil Kumble. It was the catch…

— Dinesh Karthik

The way I am, I don't just look at, say, the shots being played but I observe the cricketers. I try and…

— Dinesh Karthik

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

I have always believed in my batting abilities. I have always put my hand up as a pure batsman and have enjoyed…

— Dinesh Karthik

When I was aspiring to play for India, I'd look at the Ricky Pontings and the Matthew Haydens and think they were…

— Dinesh Karthik

My strength is my flexibility. As a batsman, I have to adapt to different roles and numbers and frankly, I have been…

— Dinesh Karthik

As a middle-order batsman, when you're chasing, trying to be the best finisher you can be, you're bound to make one or…

— Dinesh Karthik

The first time I carried drinks was during the 2004 Champions Trophy. It was a wet outfield and I was running with…

— Dinesh Karthik

I have always enjoyed playing as a batsman. In the T20 format, I have been asked to play at six or seven.…

— Dinesh Karthik

As a middle-order batsman, a lot of times you have to trust your ability to play those big shots under pressure. It…

— Dinesh Karthik