I was not born a cricketer to start with, so I had to really work hard; I had to really train hard.… — S. Sreesanth Copy Share Image
It's a song that we sing after we win a Test match. We sing it after every one-day series win. It's been… — Ricky Ponting Copy Share Image
Equally, though, there are guys who play England Under 19 who don't even play First Class cricket. It is a watershed in… — Andy Pick Copy Share Image
When you've got off to a good start and you've got wickets in the shed you've got to keep trying to take… — Steve Smith Copy Share Image
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The thing about India is that while they will miss Sachin, they have the ability to put out another batsman nearly as… — Michael Vaughan Copy Share Image
We all know that spinners dominate in Indian conditions, so it's good if medium pacers can get at least two wickets. — Bhuvneshwar Kumar Copy Share Image
You may feel restricted under adverse life situations for some time. But remember here you are to face each and every situation… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Even though it's a shortened format of the game, Twenty20 allows people with different skills to play in a team and play… — Rahul Dravid Copy Share Image
First and foremost, Tendulkar is an entertainer and that for me is as important factor as any fact or figure. Too often… — Barry Richards Copy Share Image
I remember my first meeting with Alastair Cook clearly. The entire Lancashire side, some of them pretty mild-mannered, really laid into him.… — James Anderson Copy Share Image
“History generally records that Michael Vaughan quit the England captaincy in tearful circumstances following the Test-series defeat to South Africa in 2008.… — Lawrence Booth Copy Share Image
I guess my game plan in ODI cricket is very set with the new ball and at the death. In Test cricket,… — Mitchell Starc Copy Share Image
“How did you know? That she wasn't the one for him?" Now he's staring at his hands, slowing rubbing them together. "They… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
During my years of professional cricket in England, I realised that although the Australians were talented players, tactically they were a bit… — Glenn Turner Copy Share Image
You never know what your best is. I can't limit myself to a 60 and say it is my best. If I… — Smriti Mandhana Copy Share Image
I've never been a massive advocate of international Twenty20 cricket except a World Cup every two or three years, because that gets… — Mickey Arthur Copy Share Image
When I was a player I used to feel that you are the captain of your own bowling, which I would like… — Anil Kumble Copy Share Image
The cricket star, like everyone else, should have an intelligent understanding of the crisis of the nation-state and the marginalisation of small… — Hilary Beckles Copy Share Image
Theres a propensity for me to bumble about as if Ive just jumped out of a PG Woodhouse novel, like a provincial… — Mike Wozniak Copy Share Image
I don't watch cricket very much, but of course I enjoy whenever I see the sport, especially live, because of the energy… — Nora Fatehi Copy Share Image
Dhoni backs players as well. People like (Suresh) Raina, (Ravindra) Jadeja, and Rohit Sharma have developed under him as players and has… — Sourav Ganguly Copy Share Image
I think the first victory is always memorable because that is where my journey started in the IPL and I was part… — Ravindra Jadeja Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you are playing non-stop international cricket in all formats - which was the case with Jadeja - you do well… — Ravi Shastri Copy Share Image
Sachin has been an integral part of Mumbai Indians and a source of inspiration for the team ever since the inception. — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
It's one of the greatest sporting environments you can be in, the first morning of an Ashes series. It's hard to explain,… — Ben Stokes Copy Share Image
They (Americans) have their national game, baseball - which is cricket played with a strong American accent - and they have a… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
It is a great feeling of course to have scored so many runs, but that is what I play cricket for: to… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
I still love cricket and being involved. That ranges from commentating on Big Bash cricket to coaching my sons under-15 team. — Adam Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“But cricket was no mere game. Cricket was important. [S]he could never help reading about cricket. [S]he read the scores in the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
For a batsman, the bat is your main weapon and you need to respect it. The more you respect it, the better… — Ajinkya Rahane Copy Share Image
I've been playing cricket for quite a long time all over the world, and all the situations I have been in have… — Imran Tahir Copy Share Image
The victory in the 1992 World Cup changed Pakistan cricket. A number of cricketers from that side turned out to be role… — Inzamam-ul-Haq Copy Share Image
When my ban was relaxed I began playing club cricket. Imagine, for a person who had played at Lord's, to play with… — Mohammad Amir Copy Share Image
Ball-tampering has happened before. Bowlers and fielders have found different ways to get the ball roughened up on one side. — Sourav Ganguly Copy Share Image
There isn't much difference to batting in the three formats. It's just making minor adjustments and playing according to the situation of… — Mayank Agarwal Copy Share Image
I enjoy playing each and every format, but for me, Test cricket is at the paramount level because I feel everything is… — Jasprit Bumrah Copy Share Image
You want to give your best and be the best batsman for the team. So, whenever I go in to bat, I… — Ajinkya Rahane Copy Share Image
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