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“We are a country obsessed by records. For us, hundreds, ten thousand runs, and large haul of wickets are more important than the performance of the Indian team.” quote by Ravi Shastri — Download Open image

“We are a country obsessed by records. For us, hundreds, ten thousand runs, and large haul of wickets are more important than the performance of the Indian team.”

Ravi Shastri

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It's not worth scoring thousands of runs if your team keeps on losing.

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Sourav's greatest asset is his ability to communicate. He is a naturally very confident person. He encourages his team, is a great motivator and a born captain. He is not the media's blue eyed boy because he is a very straightforward person, who never minces his words, instead he talks in a no nonsense manner to the press. He shares…

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A coach's role, effectively speaking, is to stay in the background and let the onus be on the players.

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With Virat Kohli, what you see is what you get.

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Sometimes in the subcontinent you just need five batsmen.

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As long as we win more than we lose, we are happy.

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If you look at cricket per se, if you didn't have T20 cricket, Test cricket will die. People don't realise. You just play Test…

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I don't want everyone toeing the same line. You have got to have discussions and someone might then think of a fresh strategy, which…

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As far as I am concerned, I have never seen any Indian batsman perform better than Virat on Australian soil keeping Sachin Tendulkar and…

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You can't sideline players who can take a good helping for themselves in the Power Plays.

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MS Dhoni is a massive influence on the team. He is a living legend in the dressing room and an ornament to the game.

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One-day cricket and T20s have vastly different identities and one cannot look at it through the mere lens of 'white-ball cricket.'

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That's what this country is. It's made up of immigrants.

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You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.

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