Age Quote by Moeen Ali

Dad's dream was that we should play for India, and when I left school, I had no option but to succeed in cricket.

— Hardik Pandya

I wanted to be a cricketer. But I was not skilled enough to be a national-level cricketer.

— Sushant Singh Rajput

I played cricket at primary school but hardly at all at high school. I was more of a footballer.

— Fidel Edwards

I was a professional cricketer from 16.

— Jonathan Agnew

My dad was a keen cricketer - he played at school and club level - but it was hard for him to find time…

— Jonathan Agnew

I wanted to pursue my passion for cricket, but after school, I got into an engineering college.

— Rahul Dev

I wanted to be a cricketer.

— Prateik Babbar

I always wanted to be a professional cricketer, which meant I didn't work as much as I should have done at exams. But, happily,…

— Jonathan Agnew

I chose cricket as my career when I was 15 or 16 when I scored a century for Maharashtra.

— Smriti Mandhana

Till the 10th standard, I was quite good - I got 66% that year. After my 10th, I got really involved with cricket, so…

— MS Dhoni

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

— Sachin Tendulkar

My parents were skeptical about me becoming a footballer and encouraged me to study.

— Carles Puyol