Close Quote by Virender Sehwag
“After you score 300 runs in one innings, you begin to feel that every innings should be close to this one. Of course, I know that won't happen. But I will be disappointed if I get going well and am unable to convert it into a huge score.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Virender Sehwag on cricket performance, 2010
Exceptional scores set high expectations, making ordinary performances feel disappointing.
In simple terms: Big scores raise future expectations.
Key Takeaway
Manage expectations realistically.
Themes
sports
performance
expectation management
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
strategic
motivational
When to use this quote
- pre‑match preparation
- post‑match analysis
- coach feedback
- mental conditioning
Key Concepts
psychology
statistics
goal setting
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay motivated after a sub‑par performance?
- What strategies keep you from over‑reacting to single results?
A Different Perspective
High expectations can cause undue pressure and anxiety.
