You don’t win or lose the games because of 11 you select. You win or lose with what those 11 do on the field.
RAHUL DRAVIDYou get an image in the first couple of years of your career, and then whether you like it or not, you are stuck with it for the rest of your life.
More Rahul Dravid Quotes
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If you don’t ask for the best, you don’t get it.
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There are so many fans and so many people who care deeply about this game, and it is because of these fans that we are who we are as cricketers.
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You get an image in the first couple of years of your career, and then whether you like it or not, you are stuck with it for the rest of your life.
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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Cricket is just something that I am good at, just like various people are good at various things. What’s lucky is that cricket gets enormous publicity.
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You don’t play for revenge, you play for respect & pride.
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I was in the hockey team in school, played football. One of the challenges for me was to make the team feel better. It helped me evolve, so batting at different positions was never a problem.
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Tendulkar must have known from his heart.
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Even if my grandchildren don’t remember the fact that I scored 10,000 runs in Test and ODI cricket, I am confident that they will remember that Sachin Tendulkar used to be my team-mate.
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I am what I am. I have not deliberately built an image for myself.
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Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
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In a cricket career, your life is in some ways controlled for you. You have no control over schedules, you have no control about where you want to play, you don’t have control over that as a cricketer.
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Sometimes fitness is a good thing to have, but you have to recognise that fitness takes you only so far, and skills are the most important thing. Fitness just helps you execute those cricketing skills for longer and more consistently, maybe.
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I was given a talent to play cricket. I don’t know why I was given it. But I was. I owe it to all those who wish it had been them to give of my best, every day.
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Unwanted honking not only irritates others, but may also end up causing accidents. Drivers lose cool and it may result in road rage.
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