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Cricket is a game played by 11 fools and watched by 11,000 fools
– George Bernard Shaw

Cricket as a passion is distinctly contagious.
– David frith

Life is like cricket
Don’t lose your wicket
try to get century
but never forget your ‘boundary’
even if you are run out
never become mood out
because God is the third umpire.

Badminton is not as glamorous as cricket.
– Saina Nehwal

I delayed my father’s funeral because of cricket.
– Virat Kohli

No cricket team in the world depends on one or two players. The team always plays to win.
– Virat Kohli

It is far more than a game, this Cricket.
– Sir Neville Cardus

I want my team to play like a cornered tiger…when it’s said it’s most dangerous.
– Imran Khan

The team which handles the pressure best, carries the day.
– Imran Khan

If you play good cricket, a lot of bad things get hidden.
– Kapil Dev

There is a widely held and quite erroneously held belief that Cricket is just another game.
– Prince Philip

Cricket is a pressure game, and when it comes to an India-Pakistan match the pressure is doubled.
– Imran Khan

Many continentals think life is a game, the English think Cricket is a game.
– George Mikes

To me, cricket is a simple game. Keep it simple and just go out and play.
– Shane Warne

I’m proud of what I’ve achieved in cricket, as once I didn’t think I was good enough.
– Shane Warne

Cricket is the only sport in the world where you are absolutely horrible at something and you still need to go out and do it.
– Harsha Bhogle

I’ve always believed that cricket is played best when your mind is at the opposite end and that problems occur when your mind is stuck at your own end.
– Sachin Tendulkar

But eventually it is a game of cricket.
– Sachin Tendulkar

My job is to perform, enjoy cricket and thank God for whatever he has given me.
– Suresh Raina

A gun is no more dangerous than a Cricket bat in the hands of a madman.
– Duke of edinburgh philip

The era of playing aggressive cricket and to have the mid-on up is gone. You now try to read the mindset of a batsman.
– Mahendra Singh Dhoni

A true batsman should in most of his strokes tell the truth about himself.
– Neville Cardus

If you remain humble, people will give you love and respect even after you have finished with the game. As a parent, I would be happier hearing people say, “Sachin is a good human being” than “Sachin is a great cricketer” any day.
– Sachin Tendulkar

Cricket is not illegal, for it is a manly game.
– Queen Anne

Cricket was my reason for living.
– Harold Larwood

Just give it everything you’ve got and bowl as fast as possible.
– Imran Khan

Wickets are like wives, you never know which way they will turn!
– Navjot Sidhu

Cricket is my life. Before the cancer, I was happy-go-lucky. I used to think about my career and worry about the future. But post it, my thinking has completely changed. I’m happy to eat and breathe normally. I’m happy to have my life back.
– Yuvraj Singh

Cricket is full of theorists who can ruin your game in no time.
– IanTerence Botham

As far as the World Cup is concerned, it is a process. We don’t want to jump to the 50th floor straight away. We must start on the ground floor.
– Sachin Tendulkar

Cricket is an ancient pastime; it ripened sweetly, it has endured nobly.

I feel when somebody has been playing cricket for a long time, he creates a separate identity for himself.
– Sachin Tendulkar

Cricket needs brightening up a bit. My solution is to let the players drink at the beginning of the game, not after. It always works in our picnic matches.
– Paul Hogan

The English are not very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity
– Shaw

I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
– Sachin Tendulkar

In those days, before it became scientific, Cricket was the best game in the world to watch, with its rapid sequence of amusing incidents, each ball a potential crisis!
– G. m. trevelyan

I am just enjoying what cricket has given me. In sports, it’s obviously really important for all of us to remain fit – and health is wealth, so health comes with the sport.
– Harbhajan Singh

The third umpires should be changed as often as nappies and for the same reason.
– Navjot Sidhu

If there is any game in the world that attracts the half- baked theorist more than Cricket I have yet to hear of it.
– Frederick Sewards

Far from all resort of mirth, Save the Cricket on the hearth.
– John milton

I always breathe cricket.
– Kapil Dev

May Cricket continue to flourish and spread its wings. The world can only be richer for it.
– Sir Donald George

I tend to believe that Cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth.
– Harold Pinter

I bowl so slowly that if I don’t like a ball I can run after it and bring it back
– J.M. Barrie

The face of the team are the people who’re playing on the cricket field. The team is not about one individual.
– Gautam Gambhir

It (cricket) requires one to assume such indecent postures
– Wilde

Cricket is not a rational sport in India, and we go overboard.
– Harsha Bhogle

We’re simply interested in playing good cricket.
– Shukla

I was part of a band of eleven fortunate men who had been given the duty of representing close to a billion Indians. It was an honour every aspiring cricketer lives for, to play for his country against the best of world cricket. And with the honour came responsibility. I was going to be accountable to the cricket fans back home and was expected to give my best for them.
– Sachin Tendulkar

Yuvraj Singh is one of the best batsmen to watch in world cricket when he’s in form. He is ego personified. Yuvraj doesn’t just hit the ball, he lets it rebound off his aura.
– Jarrod Kimber

Cricket needs brightening up a bit. My solution is to let the players drink at the beginning of the game, not after. It always works in our picnic matches.
– Paul Hogan

There are 2 types of captains in World Cricket. One is MS Dhoni and the other are the all others.
– Navjot Sidhu

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