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If someone thinks, ‘I’ll spend the off season working on my fitness and I’ll come back a better cricketer,’ I don’t think that’s enough. You need to spend a lot of time working on your skills and honing your skills.

Rahul Dravid

I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
RAHUL DRAVID

Cricket Intellectual Intense Myself Play
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.
RAHUL DRAVID

Career Control Cricket Life Play Yourself
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.
RAHUL DRAVID

Best Day Play Talent
If you don’t ask for the best, you don’t get it.
RAHUL DRAVID

Best Inspirational Right Yourself
Sachin Tendulkar is already a ‘Bharat Ratna’ for Indian people because of his phenomenal success and the manner in which he has served Indian cricket for years.
RAHUL DRAVID

Cricket People Service Success Time
Administrators are there because of the fans and the cricketers to run this game, so credibility of a game, or a board, or even a government for that matter, is important irrespective of what you do. If you are in public life it is important.
RAHUL DRAVID

Administration Cricket Fans Government Important Life Public Yourself
I am what I am. I have not deliberately built an image for myself.
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Built Image Myself Reputation
Tendulkar must have known from his heart.
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Heart Himself Known
What drew me towards team sport were the camaraderie and friendship. The chance to celebrate victory and success with a group of other people is something I have enjoyed doing.
RAHUL DRAVID

Chance Draw Enjoyment Friendship Myself Sports Team
I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying.
RAHUL DRAVID

Dedication Determination Failure Myself Stop Time Try
I was like every other boy in India, with a dream of playing for my country. Yet I could never have imagined a journey so long and so fulfilling. No dream is ever chased alone.
RAHUL DRAVID

Alone Chase Country Dreams Fulfill Imagination Myself Play
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.
RAHUL DRAVID

Career Image Life Yourself
Playing in the same team as Sachin is a huge honour. His balance of mind, shrewd judgment, modesty and, above all, his technical brilliance make him my all-time hero. You can’t get a more complete cricketer than Sachin. He has everything that a cricketer needs to have.
RAHUL DRAVID

Balance Brilliance Cricket Himself Honor Judgement Mindset Need Play Respect Team Technology
Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
RAHUL DRAVID

Allow Battery Myself Reading Recharge
You don’t play for revenge, you play for respect & pride.
RAHUL DRAVID

Play Pride Respect Revenge Yourself
I have the kind of personality that I always look ahead than look at what’s happened. It does help a lot, especially when you’ve done badly or you’ve failed. It’s instinctive of me that I look at what’s next, I look ahead a lot, and start preparing for that, in victory and in defeat.
RAHUL DRAVID

Defeat Failure Help Kind Myself Personality Preparation Start Victory

If someone thinks, ‘I’ll spend the off season working on my fitness and I’ll come back a better cricketer,’ I don’t think that’s enough. You need to spend a lot of time working on your skills and honing your skills.

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If someone thinks, ‘I’ll spend the off season working on my fitness and I’ll come back a better cricketer,’ I don’t think that’s enough. You need to spend a lot of time working on your skills and honing your skills.

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