I loved playing cricket from my childhood. My dad made me play in the streets, and my interest grew. He put me… — Babar Azam Copy Share Image
I admire Sachin Tendulkar for being one of the best role models for young cricketers, and no one in Pakistan even doubts… — Shahid Afridi Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as a father figure but as someone who the younger players can come to and talk to about… — Brian Lara Copy Share Image
It's Twenty20, anything can happen in the format. It's very difficult to predict and pick a favourite team in this format. — Sourav Ganguly Copy Share Image
Once cricket is seen as a possible profession, a youngster's life can be so altered that cricket becomes second nature to him. — Ravichandran Ashwin Copy Share Image
It's not an issue for me if I captain England in 42 Tests or in 50. It's a question of what is… — Nasser Hussain Copy Share Image
The only thing I'd say about Darrell Hair is that he is a very good umpire. He's very firm and he obviously… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
All of us at some point have been coached by a male cricketer. I strongly believe that they get a lot of… — Mithali Raj Copy Share Image
Test cricket is the only thing that counts. One-day and T20 performances are fine, but you rate a player by his status… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
I just hope, in all honesty, that Steve will walk if he hits it, you know what I mean? I would hate… — Billy Bowden Copy Share Image
“The best part about bowling is pouring in the cereal and the milk. I’ve always believed bowlers make better lovers, because of… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
It was Test cricket as it should be played, when the irresistible force in Allan Donald met the immovable object in Mike… — Nasser Hussain Copy Share Image
The World Cup 2015 will be a stage for youngsters to make names for themselves and earn the respect and recognition of… — Inzamam-ul-Haq Copy Share Image
I found Ricky Ponting the hardest to bowl to and it was a great pleasure to play against him as he was… — Stuart Broad Copy Share Image
I'm quite certain that if the rest of the world vanished overnight and the development of cricket were left in Australian hands,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
It's about being true to who you are as a person. For example, I'm not going to shy away from an opinion… — Isa Guha Copy Share Image
In 1992, I was part of the Test team and played the Tri-series too. But, I missed the World Cup after being… — Sourav Ganguly Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my first dream was to play Test matches, and the second one was to play 100 Test… — Virender Sehwag Copy Share Image
The influence of Bhaichung is immense. I remember when I was in the ninth or 10th standard we went to watch the… — Sunil Chhetri Copy Share Image
Playing cricket has given me an excellent opportunity to get fit and healthy, meet people of similar interests, integrate with people of… — Isa Guha Copy Share Image
When I came into the England team I was always being asked whether I 'really' wanted to be a wicketkeeper. It was… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
Down the mine I dreamed of cricket; I bowled imaginery balls in the dark; I sent the stumps spinning and heard them… — Harold Larwood Copy Share Image
In one-day cricket, two-three overs can make a difference, if you concede extra runs or cannot score enough in that period. — Ravindra Jadeja Copy Share Image
In 50over cricket there are different ways of playing. It's not all about smacking it over the top. It's important someone bats… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
I used to bowl a lot at the death while bowling in the IPL, but it serves as a confidence booster that… — Bhuvneshwar Kumar Copy Share Image
The wrestling is real, all the injuries are real, so much so that in no other sports, whether soccer or cricket or… — The Great Khali Copy Share Image
In T20, batsmen are always going after you, so a good policy is to bowl five-six dot balls in your first two-three… — Imran Tahir Copy Share Image
I think the higher you can bat in your Shield team, if you're doing well there the better off you're going to… — Steve Smith Copy Share Image
We don't cover too many draws in Test cricket and its great: it means the cricket is more interesting, more exciting. — Jonathan Agnew Copy Share Image
Whether you play England, either you play West Indies or Australia, you have to take wicket if you stop any team. — Sarfaraz Ahmed Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if I'm looking forward to facing Brett Lee again. He bowls at 95mph so enjoyment is not the word… — Andrew Flintoff Copy Share Image
Nobody can bowl six out of six yorkers. So you have to mix your pace. You have to bowl bouncers, mix up… — Jasprit Bumrah Copy Share Image
It's quite strange, because off the field I'm quite shy, quiet, prefer to watch a bit of TV at home, but get… — Stuart Broad Copy Share Image
When I played in the Australia team the captains were all nerds. Allan Border was a nerd, Mark Taylor was a nerd,… — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
Losing the Ashes was intense and emotional. My personal lack of results and contribution through that series played havoc in my mind. — Adam Gilchrist Copy Share Image
Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base-in both… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying what cricket has given me. In sports, it's obviously really important for all of us to remain fit… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I absolutely love my cricket. I would watch it six, seven hours a day when Australia were playing. I grew up in… — Neil Robertson Copy Share Image
I think in T20, things are related to pressure, and if you handle it well, you are on top of your game.… — Bhuvneshwar Kumar Copy Share Image
My biggest ambition, ever since I was a boy in Pakistan, has been to play cricket at the highest level. If I… — Imran Tahir Copy Share Image
