Challenges Quote by Alastair Cook

I had to stop being a student idiot and become more sensible and organised and that definitely improved my batting. I also reacted far…

— Andrew Strauss

The biggest challenge I faced when I started playing in the 90s was my immediate family members were not very keen that I get…

— Mithali Raj

I slowly began to develop an interest in the game. I owe my success to my family. Had it not been for my father…

— Smriti Mandhana

Playing test cricket was a great experience.

— Mayank Agarwal

I think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career.

— Satya Nadella

I needed to step back from cricket, international cricket in particular, to get away from the scrutiny and intensity. I love it but it…

— Moeen Ali

It did help having a lot of exposure to international cricket at such a young age. That showed me what I need to do…

— Steve Smith

I needed to step back from cricket, international cricket in particular, just to get away from the scrutiny and intensity of everything. I love…

— Moeen Ali

I always enjoyed my cricket. And I always aspired to be better.

— Kane Williamson

It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.

— Gautam Gambhir

I now have a better understanding of my game than what it was in 2013 in my first year in Test cricket.

— Shikhar Dhawan

Cricket was never my first choice. I never wanted to be a sportsperson. It just happened. It was destiny.

— Mithali Raj