Quotes & Sayings About Cricketers
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I have formed the Mahendra Singh Dhoni Charitable Trust which organises cricket tournaments in Jharkhand to identify promising cricketers so that we can help groom them, either in India or abroad. — Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Rahul is the kind of person who young cricketers can look up to; not only because of his success but also because of the way he conducts himself. — Steve Waugh
I do not believe so implicitly, as some cricketers and writers upon cricket do, in watching the bowler's hand.I prefer to watch the ball, and not anticipate events. — W. G. Grace
I think it is just the way he has changed the game overall and his own game because there are so many situations he has faced. He is now competing mostly against himself, like most great cricketers do. I think he has mastered all of them. The only challenge he has is to beat himself every time he walks out there because he has done almost everything. — Kumar Sangakkara
As a kid, even I knew everything about my favourite cricketers. I used to know everything possible. Now I see kids knowing about me. It feels good. — Virat Kohli
It's incredible, really, the amount of pain cricketers are prepared to put themselves through. Say you're an opening batsman who gets out for a duck in the first over on day one. What compels you to hang around for the rest of the day, let alone turn up the following Saturday for day two? Yet you do, lest 10 blokes who you don't even like think slightly less of you. You retain a sense of loyalty to the club, to your teammates, even though those same teammates will not hesitate to rate your girlfriend a 'six out of 10' in front of your face. During the time I've spent watching my teammates bat after getting out cheaply, I could have learned a language by now. I could be speaking Mandarin. Instead, all I've got to show for it is a career average of 13.6 and a 10 percent discount at our local pub. — Sam Perry
Apart from being celebrities, there's a huge amount of respect associated with being cricketers and a certain amount of reverence and honour associated with representing India. In people's eyes, apart from other celebrities in India, I think for sportsmen in India there's a certain amount of regard. — 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
I'm not into caps with lots of diamonds on them, like KP. — James Anderson
My best wishes are with Indian cricket in general. I wish each one of our cricketers success at the international and domestic level. — Kapil Dev
Bollywood directors are like cricketers where in one match you score a century, and in the next match, you are out for a duck! Moreover, very few directors are consistent in Bollywood. — Sunny Deol
Rob Green needed to get the long barrier out, didn't he? — James Anderson
Baseball players or cricketers do not need to be able to solve explicitly the non-linear differential equations which govern the flight of the ball. They just catch it. — Paul Ormerod
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
When I was playing the game we never had the benefit of TV or video to analyse our techniques or look at faults, we depended on other cricketers to watch us and then tell us what they thought we were doing wrong. — Geoffrey Boycott
Would that cricketers had better lines, or at least that their most famous were not also their tritest or most banal. 'This thing can be done,' said Fred Spofforth in 1882. 'We'll get 'em in singles,' George Hirst did not say twenty years later. 'You guys are history,' growled Devon Malcolm in 1994. 'You've just dropped the World Cup,' Steve Waugh may have crowed in 1999. At least two of these could have been put into the mouth of Arnold Schwarzenegger. — Rodney Ulyate
It's a fun day, a day which kicks off the start of our tour, it's got great tradition - Australian cricketers just love tradition - and it's been a really pleasant day. — Matthew Hayden
For any budding cricketers listening, do you have any superstitious routines before an innings, like putting one pad on first and then the other one? — Tony Lewis
A great cricketer must be an artist and express himself in his strokes. — Margaret Hughes
Cricketers are made to feel that they are very special. That is okay as long as cricketers realise they are only as good as their last innings. — Harsha Bhogle
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. — Rahul Dravid
Cricketers like Jadeja come once in a lifetime, and I am sorry he didn't play in my time. Could have added a few more cheap wickets to my tally. — Muttiah Muralitharan
When I walk for a designer, I walk the ramp as Vijender Singh, the boxer. I believe that by doing so, boxing will at least, in some way, get promoted in our entertainment industry. Plus, if cricketers can, why can't I? — Vijender Singh
Many cricketers who had more ability than I had, Why they didn't make more runs than I did, I don't know — Donald Bradman
Once again our cricketers have flattered to deceive in Australia. — Ted Dexter
I have watched a lot of Tendulkar and we have spoken to each other a lot. He has it in him to be among the very best. — Garfield Sobers
Certain cricketers are meant to play Test cricket. — Kapil Dev
The Conservatives played like England cricketers - too many rash strokes and run-outs, dropped catches and bowling anywhere but the stumps. — Norman Tebbit
Cricketers like Sachin come once in a lifetime and I am privileged he played in my time — Wasim Akram
Most of the cricketers are doing side businesses apart from playing the sport, so why should I be left behind. I feel there is a lot of money in making films, and since Punjabi cinema is doing good, this is a lucrative option for me. — Harbhajan Singh
Whatever good or bad is said by former cricketers is considered gospel. Our media should not blow out of proportion the opinion of former cricketers. — Gautam Gambhir
As we at all times criticise the Premier for his management of home affairs, call Mr Butler a fool for his Budget, find fault with Beecham's conducting, or Gielgud's performance, can we not, sometimes, say that our cricketers are not quite so brilliant as usual? — Margaret Hughes
Pravin Tambe is bigger inspiration than me for young cricketers — Rahul Dravid
As professional cricketers, we have to ensure that we are battle-ready all the time. — Suresh Raina
gymnasts retire at 20, cricketers at 34, actresses at 32, actors at 75, salesmen at 50, other employees at 58 or 60 years, and doctors and lawyers when their bodies do not listen to their minds. Of course, one class beats them all - politicians retire at 90! — P.V. Subramanyam