The hunger to win must not die. The appetite has to remain big.
KAPIL DEVTest cricket is a different sort of cricket altogether. Some players who are good for one-day cricket may be a handicap in a Test match.
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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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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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It isn’t easy being a celebrity cricketer in India.
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Apart from education, you need good health, and for that, you need to play sports.
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I have no political aspirations. That’s 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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Try and understand: cricket was played by Commonwealth countries only; now it has started in other countries as well, and I am proud of that.
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No cricket should be played for at least a month anywhere in the world after a World Cup.
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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 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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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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Fast bowling is an art, like spin bowling.
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The West Indians and Pakistanis play one-day cricket so well because they play for English counties.
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Test cricket is a different sort of cricket altogether. Some players who are good for one-day cricket may be a handicap in a Test match.
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Sports is my passion.
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When you have to work, work with a smile.
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It is always nice when you are honoured. The Lifetime award makes me feel old. I am only 55.
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As I enter a new phase of life and my circle broadens, I start learning new things.
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When you are growing up, everyone will help you. When you reach the top, everyone will start pulling you down. The same people who help you will be the same people who try to pull you down.
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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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One can’t feel old in a day or overnight!
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My role models have kept on changing.
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I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
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Maybe a day will come when we may have to just put on a pair of glasses and see sports events.
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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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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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