Cricket Quotes · Page 29

He has defined cricket in his fabulous, impeccable manner. He is to batting what Shane Warne is to bowling.

— Richie Benaud

Cricket is the only game that you can actually put on weight when playing.

— Tommy Docherty

The West Indians and Pakistanis play one-day cricket so well because they play for English counties.

— Kapil Dev

I have led a few teams prior to the IPL, led in Mumbai T20 as well as DY Patil T20 tournament.

— Shreyas Iyer

I'm grown up enough to realise how to play cricket. I love the game.

— S. Sreesanth

The more you win, the brand of women's cricket will go higher.

— Mithali Raj

I want men to see that women aren't only good in the kitchen, but can play cricket too.

— Rakhi Sawant

“Hey, Cricket. Give me five.” Honestly, it would have been better if he’d told me to fuck off.”

— Anonymous

For me, I need to bowl lots of overs in order to start getting back into form - much like a batsman…

— Dale Steyn

The way I handle it is by preparing for any match in the same way. I stick to a routine and I…

— Anil Kumble

In Twenty20, because of the pace of the game, everyone is constantly involved in the field, you have to work as a…

— Isa Guha

High-intensity training works well for cricket because we spend long periods waiting around and then have to perform sudden sprints or dives.

— Jos Buttler

Of course I like to watch myself bat. After every innings, match, series, I do watch my own videos whenever I get…

— Rohit Sharma

Yeah, it is a constant challenge in the international calendar where there is so much cricket. Then you throw in the IPL…

— Kane Williamson

I want my bowling to speak for me. In fact, not only my bowling, my batting, my fielding. Overall, I want my…

— S. Sreesanth

In many ways, Big Brother is the present day equivalent of a 1980s Club 18-30 Holiday - flirting, sunbathing, silly little organised…

— Charlie Brooker

My days in hostel were tough. I was ragged by my seniors. We were asked to wash their dirty clothes, do their…

— Suresh Raina

As a child I played cricket as a hobby. Once you started playing for your school, you became more ambitious. You reckoned…

— Ravi Shastri

In 2004, we were in a rebuilding phase after the disastrous 2003 World Cup campaign, and the batsmen, in particular, did not…

— Inzamam-ul-Haq

Fans of different races, castes, ethnicities and religions who together celebrate their diversity by uniting for a common national cause. They are…

— Kumar Sangakkara

I see a tough time for our cricket. Senior players will establish records and go home, but our cricket will struggle. Young…

— Arjuna Ranatunga

I think scoring runs in the Ranji Trophy is a bit easier than in T20s because the fielders are always inside the…

— Shreyas Iyer

That's why every cricketer wants to play international cricket. First of all you're playing for your country, secondly there's a lot of…

— Sourav Ganguly

Throughout Yorkshire's history, the committee had not been known for its visionary approach. They just assumed that because Yorkshire had been fantastic…

— Geoffrey Boycott

It occurs to me that cricket is not the true sport in London - gossip is.

— Libba Bray

“No, no. I have been practicing...I bowled a 129. It's like -- it was like Special Olympics, or something.”

— Barack Obama

My favourite ground is The Oval because I have a lot of memories on that ground.

— Mohammad Amir

Look, I was the captain of India for five years. I was one of the stars, a popular face in India.

— Sourav Ganguly

School cricket is where we all start. The journey of a cricketer starts from there, and it was the same for me.

— Prithvi Shaw

The hardest batsman to get out. I think Sachin, technically, didn't have a weakness.

— Michael Clarke

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.

— George Bernard Shaw

Does it make a difference if I score 8000 or 10,000 runs in Test cricket? Not in anybody's life.

— Virender Sehwag

Getting two hundreds in a T20 tournament like the Maharaja Trophy feels amazing.

— Mayank Agarwal

Just a wee cot-the crickets chirr-love and the smiling face of her.

— James Whitcomb Riley

May cricket continue to flourish and spread its wings. The world can only be richer for it.

— Donald Bradman

I feel England is the most difficult place for a bowler.

— Jasprit Bumrah

It's difficult when you're not getting any help from the wicket on day one.

— Ravindra Jadeja

You can't now do county and international cricket and have a life.

— Jonathan Agnew

You can really put yourself out there in front of the world, make a name for yourself in international cricket.

— Shahid Afridi

Athletics is not like cricket; we feed on the competition and that makes us bring out the best in us.

— Dutee Chand