Better Quote by Anil Kumble

If it was a very senior team you can sit back and strategize. But for a young team you need be in the middle.

— Anil Kumble

I generally try to bowl one-on-one with the 'keeper and bowl all the deliveries in my arsenal so that he can have a good…

— Anil Kumble

Yes, you'll try and set up a batsman and get him to play a few shots. It's just that you are always trying to…

— Anil Kumble

If you are the top bowler in your team, you need to get the top batsman in the opposition. So it is expected and…

— Anil Kumble

There were many batsmen who were very difficult to bowl at. Brian Lara was probably at the top.

— Anil Kumble

I feel the only way you feel the pressure is when you think it is an important match or series. If you feel that…

— Anil Kumble

I played a lot under John Wright, he's been a great influence on how I'll go about the job, in terms of being in…

— Anil Kumble

You need the other team to be feeling the heat when they walk on to face you and that only comes from their being…

— Anil Kumble

At the end of the day, the bowlers have to get 20 wickets to win a Test match. I'm sure they do have a…

— Anil Kumble

It is true that when you're defending a target, you tend to be more ruthless when you're defending a lower target than a 300-plus…

— Anil Kumble

I have been a player and now I am the coach, so I understand both the roles well.

— Anil Kumble

Getting 20 wickets in test cricket will win you matches and that will be the focus.

— Anil Kumble