Cricket Quotes · Page 34

I have toured Bangladesh plenty of times and the pitches were unbelievable.

— Wasim Akram

My dream was to play cricket for Australia. I knew nothing about celebrity until I got stuck with being one.

— Michael Clarke

With all franchise cricket going on around in the world, the intensity of the game, sometimes is a burden.

— Brian Lara

There are good one-day players, there are good Test players and vice versa

— Trevor Bailey

Like the British constitution, cricket was not made: it has 'grown'.

— Neville Cardus

I was a firm believer that every cricketer needs to get a fair chance.

— Sourav Ganguly

Playing for your country is very different from playing IPL.

— Yuzvendra Chahal

I'm never going to have a Test average of 50 like Tendulkar. All I want to be is the best that I…

— Nasser Hussain

When Mahela Jayawardene was with us before the Test series against Pakistan he said it should all be about enjoying your talent…

— Jos Buttler

Sourav has got a huge role to play in Indian cricket and its success. I hope certainly that he gets back in…

— Allan Donald

It is doubtful that anyone has contributed more in a lifetime to the overall coverage of cricket than Christopher Martin-Jenkins.

— Jonathan Agnew

Having to play Test matches for a month and then switch to T20s in five days is not easy, but that's the…

— K. L. Rahul

In red ball cricket, with the field placements, you can look around, take your time, because you have five days to play,…

— Rishabh Pant

For me, David Warner isn't just the future of Australian batting, he's the future for cricket in general because he can excel…

— Fidel Edwards

My mum, Kathy, works as a GP and my dad, Mark, was a high school maths teacher. He now manages mum's practice…

— Ellyse Perry

Cricket. Come summer holidays here in Australia not a whole lot else seems to matter. It's good stuff... Some would even go…

— Richie Benaud

As cricketers we fail all the time. You score a hundred every now and again but you get out between nought and…

— Alastair Cook

“Bowling is like any sport,” he says, and I think he’s mostly talking to himself. “Pros make it look easy, so anyone thinks they…

— Francesca Zappia

Last year when I was playing for Hamphsire, Delhi Capitals asked me if I was interested in playing for them. I took…

— Ajinkya Rahane

Then started playing men's cricket when I was 15. That's when I stopped enjoying it. It was long days, 50-over games with…

— Ben Chilwell

I do believe that an intimacy with the world of crickets and their kind can be salutary - not for what they…

— Howard Evans

I'm expecting big things from our bowlers, from Peter Siddle, who plays the enforcer role, Stuart Clark, Mitchell Johnson and Brett Lee…

— Glenn McGrath

Professor Tillman. Most of us here are not scientists, so you may need to be a little less technical.’ This sort of…

— Graeme Simsion

I have so many fond memories of the Tied Test, and I can't wait to come back to Brisbane. One thing that…

— Garfield Sobers

I know, in India, cricket is a religion, but I haven't had the time to follow it.

— Shilpa Shinde

I think England will win a Test. My concern is Australia will probably win two.

— Geoffrey Boycott

When you were playing cricket non-stop without a break, relentlessly, then these breaks really help you.

— Sarfaraz Ahmed

The Oval 2018 was one of the most extraordinary Tests I've been involved with.

— James Anderson

I have always believed that the first Test of a series is very crucial.

— Anil Kumble

I think part of being a professional cricket player is being able to adapt to conditions.

— Steve Smith

Smokey, this is not 'Nam. This is bowling. There are rules.

— John Goodman

We need to understand that the revenue which we get is through men's cricket.

— Smriti Mandhana

I think the more cricket you play, the more you will learn about yourself and learn about life in general.

— Mohammad Amir

I keep asking my son about his cricket scores. I have worked hard for his passion for sports.

— Gurpreet Ghuggi

I'm just being honest, if I get one wicket or three, the way I bowl doesn't change.

— Jofra Archer

Spirit of cricket is not about just the guidelines provided.

— MS Dhoni

“In any game, the game itself is the prize, no matter who wins, ultimately both lose the game.”

— Amit Kalantri

In Test matches, you have to play consistent cricket for a period of time.

— MS Dhoni

“Most bowlers want to control the ball. That effort creates the tension that makes their swings more erratic.”

— Human Kinetics

I was never any good at cricket thought I love it as a, as a sort of mystery.

— Thomas Keneally