- Nov 07, 2020
Cricket Quotes
The game, from the boundary to the dressing room.
These are quotes from people who actually played or watched cricket at a high level - childhood memories of swinging for every ball, honest self-assessment of past innings, and admiration for rival teams' bowlers and batsmen. Pair it with Shayari.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cricket came about for me when my dad started throwing plastic balls to me at home. I was four or five.
- I Have Learned
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have learned a lot playing in domestic first-class cricket: how to score runs, how to counter situations.
- Religion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Two things in India are religion - one is cricket, and one is movies - these are two things.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll definitely play cricket again, but only socially. I've still got a lot of friends at my local team, Green Mount, and I do miss playing, but I don't regret anything.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played for England at cricket and football. Playing at Wembley in front of 60,000 people seemed better than playing at Cirencester in front of my family and friends.
- Difficult Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball is like cricket, and I grew up in a country where they had cricket. So I understand cricket, soccer and basketball. I played basketball at the club level and a little bit in college, so that's why I'm a basketball fanatic.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't watch cricket very much, but of course I enjoy whenever I see the sport, especially live, because of the energy in the stadium with the fans going crazy.
- Invites
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, all cricket invites attention.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played with Graham Thorpe and Alec Stewart; if anything off the field affected Graham his cricket life was not important and you had to give him a break. But if Alec had issues at home you would never know about it; he would turn up and think: 'This is my job, I can do it.'
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Andrew Strauss never gets enough credit for what he's done for English cricket.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020