Cricket Quotes · Page 43

As a spinner, you need to be very precise in Australia. Every run you give must be on your own terms.

— Ravichandran Ashwin

My work ethics have been the same whether it's in international cricket, first class, or even club cricket.

— S. Sreesanth

I am fully aware that cricket is like a second religion in Pakistan.

— AB de Villiers

Some people have their own bowling ball and their own bowling shoes... and no friends.

— Jim Gaffigan

I never play cricket. It requires one to assume such indecent postures.

— Oscar Wilde

Oh God, if there be cricket in heaven, let there also be rain.

— Alec Douglas-Home

The Australian approach to playing cricket in general is quite an aggressive one.

— Glenn McGrath

When you play good competitive cricket and win matches for your team, you always feel happy.

— Ravindra Jadeja

That is one of the great things about Test cricket, the ball. Sometimes it swings conventionally, sometimes it doesn't and sometimes it…

— Alastair Cook

When I was 15, I started playing first class cricket and always dreamt of being a Test cricketer, wanted to do something…

— Sachin Tendulkar

To compare Olympic sport with cricket would not be fair. Years back, cricket was a sport only for the classes, and we…

— Gagan Narang

When you come out of your comfort zone, you can express yourself in front of the whole world, and there was no…

— Gautam Gambhir

To have healthy competitions among players for places in the team is good for Indian cricket and the game in general.

— Shikhar Dhawan

Keeping wicket is the worst place to be when out of form. You can't hide at fine leg where you might touch…

— Jos Buttler

Cricket keeps me away from classes, and home, for long periods at a time. But talking to friends and family helps, it…

— Stuart Binny

I announced my retirement from international cricket in May 2018 because I wanted to reduce my workload and spend more time with…

— AB de Villiers

When I was a child, I got an opportunity to see all the big players in a cricket match. I was a…

— Harshvardhan Rane

During Rahul Dravid's captaincy, Dhoni got the role of a finisher. He got out a couple of times playing a bad shot,…

— Virender Sehwag

I was not picked immediately at any level, be it Under-14, Under-16 or Under-19. So apart from my batting, I bowled legspin.…

— Shreyas Iyer

Tendulkar can now rightly lay claim to the title of being the greatest batsman in cricket history. And if some people argue…

— Rashid Latif

Cricket is my life. Before the cancer, I was happy-go-lucky. I used to think about my career and worry about the future.…

— Yuvraj Singh

Far too interesting are times when you wake up to find that the tube line you take to work has been blown…

— Jesse Armstrong

When I was younger, I played football and table tennis for local teams. I also played mini-rugby at primary school - I…

— Andrew Flintoff

I know when I've been playing a lot of golf it takes me a while to get back into cricket again. It's…

— Ricky Ponting

I still watch cricket, though now films and exercise take up most of my time.

— Mukesh Rishi

“Kaneria has competed in more than 50 Test series [ sic ] for Pakistan during his career.”

— British Broadcasting Corporation

Shaun Pollock is actually the best role model for me as a very good attritional bowler.

— Stuart Broad

I'm proud of what I've achieved in cricket, as once I didn't think I was good enough.

— Shane Warne

“What number path does cricket need to follow to get to circle B?”

— Shane Alex Lee

I've been a fan of Dhoni for years. I've seen him play for India for over 10 years.

— Sushant Singh Rajput

Though my first love is cricket, I was never away from any other disciplines too.

— Akhil Akkineni

Obviously, you want to get big runs. But then, as a captain, you want to play on result-oriented wickets.

— Gautam Gambhir

MMA, cricket, or anything, you cannot just coast. Every day, you have to wake up hungry.

— Jinder Mahal

Cricket is first and foremost a dramatic spectacle. It belongs with theatre, ballet, opera and the dance.

— C. L. R. James

I was an all-rounder but more of a batsman, maybe second-choice bowler.

— Ben Chilwell

MS Dhoni still the best bet as Test, ODI captain. No calmer finisher than Dhoni

— Harsha Bhogle

In my opinion Test cricket is the best version of this game. It tests you mentally, physically, emotionally.

— Dale Steyn

We all played in my family and cricket has always been in the blood.

— Moeen Ali

I love coaching internationally because I can develop people, but it's hard to do that in the T20 environment.

— Mickey Arthur

England have no McGrathish bowlers, there are hardly any McGrathish bowlers, except for [Glenn] McGrath

— Stuart Law