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.
KAPIL DEVThough teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance.
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If you play good cricket, a lot of bad things get hidden.
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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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Good sports facilities are a blessing.
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I have no political aspirations. That’s it.
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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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It isn’t easy being a celebrity cricketer in India.
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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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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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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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It is always nice when you are honoured. The Lifetime award makes me feel old. I am only 55.
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I was a naughty kid. Teachers did not like me much.
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All you have to do is to dream big and try to fulfil it.
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If you have two good off spinners, what is the problem in playing both of them.
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As a sportsman, my aim was to help sportspersons grow. The idea is to see what is good for sport rather than what’s good for individuals.
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