It is nothing new for the management of an international cricket team to wrestle with the amount of freedom afforded to players. — Jonathan Agnew Copy Share Image
Spinners have a main role, whether in the IPL or world cricket. But it's hard to be a legspinner: you have to… — Imran Tahir Copy Share Image
If you get off to a good start, even if you get the run-rate down a bit in the middle overs, if… — K. L. Rahul Copy Share Image
If you are good enough to play international cricket, you can take wickets - but you have to bowl the right length. — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
Her eyes were distant, and she seemed to be listening to that voice that first told her the story, a mother, sister,… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
I'd always felt the Australian cricketers' behaviour had been appalling. Tampering the ball too constitutes poor behaviour. — Mickey Arthur Copy Share Image
In one sense, what happens for me outside of cricket gives me that break - the farming means I have a really… — Alastair Cook Copy Share Image
I have seen that Tendulkar was not at all comfortable against Shoaib in Kolkata Test in 1999. It was Shoaib's first tour… — Shahid Afridi Copy Share Image
T20 is such a format that finishes quickly, and you only have four overs. If there are three bad balls in one… — Bhuvneshwar Kumar Copy Share Image
The contribution of Anthony William Greig to English cricket has been underestimated because of his allegiance to Kerry Packer and his choice… — Geoffrey Boycott Copy Share Image
My dad talks about the times when we'd play backyard cricket: If I got bowled out, I'd just refuse to let go… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
I was a kid who loved to read. I read everything I could get my hands on. I didn't have one favorite… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
You have to assume as a bowler that the batsman is going to hit every ball that he will face. That's where… — Wasim Akram Copy Share Image
When I was a youngster, Praveen Kumar was in the same club as me, and because we are similar bowlers, I learnt… — Bhuvneshwar Kumar Copy Share Image
If you are going to raise youngsters for Test cricket that don't have the experience, you can't stick them into T20. You've… — Garfield Sobers Copy Share Image
The more allrounders you have, the more difficult it becomes for the opposition. The reason being, if you have players who can… — MS Dhoni Copy Share Image
When I began to use my cricket, the first man I met in the darkness I thought was a German until he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was a middle-order batsman who was too good against spin and hit sixes consistently in Under-19 and Ranji cricket, and I… — Virender Sehwag Copy Share Image
I didn't really know how people would take to me, especially at Hobart - it can be difficult having an overseas player… — Jofra Archer Copy Share Image
Tendulkar is a world class player and a great ambassador for the game. As a youngster I watched the games and that's… — Graeme Smith Copy Share Image
A lot of the lads have a bat for the nets, a bat for facing the bowling machine and a separate bat… — Andrew Flintoff Copy Share Image
The West Indies team I played for in the 1970s and 80s was truly blessed to have so many brilliant individuals in… — Viv Richards Copy Share Image
If they come after me and my bowling you get a bit down. But when I am fielding I think about it… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
Many Pakistani fans will say they have followed their team for too long and had their hearts broken many times, but I… — Nasser Hussain Copy Share Image
I needed to step back from cricket, international cricket in particular, to get away from the scrutiny and intensity. I love it… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
I had to unlearn cricket to learn hockey. It is easier for someone who is not a sportsperson to pick up hockey.… — Angad Bedi Copy Share Image
Gautam Gambhir is a fantastic cricketer, and he has made India proud as far as his cricketing skills are concerned. — Atishi Copy Share Image
Sachin is one of the best batsmen, and the whole world knows this. He does not need mine or anybody else's certificate.… — Shahid Afridi Copy Share Image
When you're a cricket fan, your summer is defined by the Test match itinerary. Similarly, when you're a young comedian, your summer… — Tim Key Copy Share Image
My experience with Australia in the 1997 Ashes series taught me that fighting back is a combination of technique and mindset. — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
It's always nice to get a call-up when in decent nick as you can have that confidence coming into the game. It's… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
I realized that the ball is turning more in leg-spin, which would make things difficult for the batsmen, so this made me… — Yuzvendra Chahal Copy Share Image
I have no desire to keep playing international Test cricket, and not a day has gone by that I've regretted retiring. — Adam Gilchrist Copy Share Image
You need different skills to do well in 50-overs cricket. You need completely different skills to do well in Test cricket. You… — Gautam Gambhir Copy Share Image
All this going around is not aggression. If you want to see aggression on cricket field, look into Rahul Dravid’s eyes — Matthew Hayden Copy Share Image
He's the type of bloke you would want to have on your side. When you see an Indian side with Ganguly in… — Steve Waugh Copy Share Image
I have already established myself as Stuart Binny. I want to be known as a good player who served Karnataka cricket for… — Stuart Binny Copy Share Image
I don't feel it is right that I'm playing knowing that I'm not 100% and I cannot currently operate at the level… — Jonathan Trott Copy Share Image
I started playing cricket with my brother in our back garden when I was eight. The garden was long and thin, so… — Isa Guha Copy Share Image
“Far from marking the end of nationalism, the IPL is the ultimate triumph of that principle: a global tournament in which the… — Gideon Haigh Copy Share Image
