Cricket Quotes - Page 2

• Before you lay a foundation on the cricket field, there should be a solid foundation in your heart and you start building on that. After that as you start playing more and more matches, you learn how to score runs and how to take wickets.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Life, Success, Running

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• You can cut the tension with a cricket stump.

  Murray Walker

  Cutting, Stumps, Tension

  "Happy birthday Mr F1: A birthday tribute to motorsport legend Murray Walker" by Byron Young, www.mirror.co.uk. October 10, 2012.

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• But eventually it is a game of cricket.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Games

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• When there is time to think about cricket, I think but when there is time to be with family, I try to do justice to that aspect of my life as well.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Thinking, Justice, Trying

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• I think we are going to see exciting cricket all the way. We are watching the two best teams in the world-and I think England will eventually go on to pip Australia by a single Test

  Ian Botham

  Team, Thinking, Two

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• I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Life, Success, Sports

  FaceBook post by Sachin Tendulkar from May 08, 2017

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• A cricket ground is a flat piece of earth with some buildings around it.

  Richie Benaud

  Pieces, Earth, Building

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I grew up on cricket and I think Australian kids are getting so Americanized.

  Rachel Griffiths

  Kids, Thinking, Grew Up

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Long, Identity, Separation

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• As Far As One-Day Cricket Is Concerned, Dhoni Is One Of The Greatest Captains Of All Times

  Sourav Ganguly

  Epic, Dhoni, One Day

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• Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base-in both senses-greed.

  John Fowles

  Beautiful, Baseball, War

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• Many Continentals think life is a game; the English think cricket is a game.

  George Mikes

  Sports, Thinking, Cricket Match

  1946 How to be an Alien.

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• The slow-motion replay doesn't show how fast the ball was really travelling.

  Richie Benaud

  Sports, Journey, Balls

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A chance, as a coach, to take a team to the World Cup finals is probably as high up the tree as it gets, certainly with one-day cricket.

  Andy Pick

  Team, Tree, One Day

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• I half knew what to expect when I saw the cricket ground in the morning. It was when I started to talk to people working out there, I began to find what I was looking for.

  Ian Botham

  Morning, People, Work Out

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• I never play cricket. It requires one to assume such indecent postures.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Sarcastic, Inspiration

  His reason for not playing cricket. Quoted in Bloomsbury Thematic Dictionary of Quotations (1988)

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• Cricket is a most precarious profession; it is called a team game but, in fact, no one is so lonely as a batsman facing a bowler supported by ten fieldsmen and observed by two umpires to ensure that his error does not go unpunished.

  John Arlott

  Lonely, Team, Games

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• Cricket is basically baseball on valium.

  Robin Williams

  Funny, Baseball, Humor

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

  Imran Khan

  Cricket Match, Games, Entrepreneur

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• Cricket makes no sense to me. I find it beautiful to watch and I like that they break for tea. That is very cool, but I don't understand. My friends from The Clash tried to explain it years and years ago, but I didn't understand what they were talking about.

  Jim Jarmusch

  Beautiful, Talking, Years

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• 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

  Player, Games, Idaho

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Cricket was my reason for living.

  Harold Larwood

  Reason

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• During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe.

  Imran Khan

  Sports, Years, Taxi

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• I do love cricket - it's so very English.

  Sarah Bernhardt

  c.1905 On being taken to see a game of football in Manchester. Quoted in R Buckle Nijinsky (1971).

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• A run is more difficult to make than no save, because batting is in its nature a far less certain and reliable thing than bowling and fielding.

  Ranjitsinhji

  Running, Bowling, Cricket Funny

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