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 DRAVIDHe is a great leader by example. Someone whom I have always admired for his ability to remain balanced and have the sense of equanimity about his captaincy.
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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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I am what I am. I have not deliberately built an image for myself.
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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.
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I leave with sadness, but also with pride.
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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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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.
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He is a great leader by example. Someone whom I have always admired for his ability to remain balanced and have the sense of equanimity about his captaincy.
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If you don’t ask for the best, you don’t get it.
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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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A career in sport is almost impossible to manage without the support, and guidance, and reassurance of family and friends. During tough times, and there always are, this is whom we go to.
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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 think credibility, irrespective of what you do, if you are in public life, then it is important.
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You don’t play for revenge, you play for respect & pride.
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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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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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