I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
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People never expected a boy from a small town to have a life like I did.
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If I can teach cricket overseas, why wouldn’t I do so in my own country?
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I never said, ‘I wouldn’t help a cricketer if he approaches me.’
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I have played cricket on my own terms.
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The hunger to win must not die. The appetite has to remain big.
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Cricket is very simple… you play till you can sustain.
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Sports is my passion.
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Virat Kohli has so far shown that he has more ability and talent than anybody else, and if he can play till 32 or 34 with same fitness and without injuries, he will come to a point where not even Vivian Richards neither Sachin Tendulkar had such a record.
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Spirituality lies in what you do and how you do it and not what result you get.
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Fast bowling is an art, like spin bowling.
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If you play good cricket, a lot of bad things get hidden.
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People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven’t seen God. But I think that one’s beliefs are one’s God – and, in those terms, yes, God is there.
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Sports should not become routine. It should be about passion.
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One can’t feel old in a day or overnight!
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I have great respect for Jaypee Greens as a company that has produced a truly world class, 24-carat, championship golf course. I am happy to be associated with a company with such outstanding qualities.
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Selectors can’t please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It’s an administrative decision to appoint a selection committee, and I would like to let them do their job.
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When you take risks and things don’t go your way, you can be heavily criticised by the media.
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I have no political aspirations. That’s it.
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Apart from education, you need good health, and for that, you need to play sports.
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Certain cricketers are meant to play Test cricket.
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I always breathe cricket.
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When I was a boy, cricket was very, very English. Anyone who spoke English and anyone from a big town could play. And that was it.
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The next generation has always been and will be better than the previous one. If it is not, then the world would not be moving forward.
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My best wishes are with Indian cricket in general. I wish each one of our cricketers success at the international and domestic level.
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If your work becomes a source of enjoyment and a challenge, it will never seem like work – it will be fun. If you ever feel that your work is a burden, there is no point carrying on with it.
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I feel that World Cup cricket should be played like football in which all the 160 countries take part. If only a handful of countries are going to keep on playing in the World Cup without making the game popular, I will be a sad man.
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