Many Continentals think life is a game; the English think cricket is a game.
George Mikes
Most Americans think Abner Doubleday invented the game but he had little or nothing to do with cricket.
Henry Chadwick
My father died in 1930, but if you told him or anybody almost in that time that you'd be able to sit back in England and watch a cricket game in Australia, they'd have you put in the loony bin.
Desmond Llewelyn
My point of view is that when I am playing cricket I cannot think that this game is less or more important.
Sachin Tendulkar
One-day cricket is a very important part of our play. We've got a long way to go until the next World Cup and for us it's one ruthless game after another where we can play well.
Matthew Hayden
Soccer and cricket were my main sports growing up. I had trials as a soccer player with a few clubs interested, Crystal Palace being one, but it was cricket which became my chosen profession.
Ian Botham
Still, I believe it is only a passing phase and cricket will one day produce an abundance of great players.
Frank Woolley
The future of Indo-Pak cricket will depend on how the peace process goes.
Imran Khan
The only reason I would have liked to have gone to university is because I like cricket. Not a very good reason to want to go, but as good as any, I suppose.
Jeffrey Bernard
Those were the great days when plenty of amateurs could spare time for cricket.
Frank Woolley
To me, it doesn't matter how good you are. Sport is all about playing and competing. Whatever you do in cricket and in sport, enjoy it, be positive and try to win.
Ian Botham
Village cricket spread fast through the land.
G. M. Trevelyan
We really tried hard not to make it a cricket book, it appeals to a much wider community.
Hansie Cronje
What I'd really like to give a try is cricket, because I grew up playing American baseball.
Jeremy London
When I was 15, I started playing first class cricket and always dreamt of being a Test cricketer, wanted to do something for the country, married in 1995, have 2 kids it's been great.
Sachin Tendulkar
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
When you sit down and focus on the matches and series that took place during the 12 month period it strikes you just how broad the talent pool is in international cricket is today.
Sunil Gavaskar
With just about every player in Australia, his whole goal and ambition is to play for Australia. That's why they're playing first class cricket. It's just a different attitude.
Shane Warne
You can cut the tension with a cricket stump.
Murray Walker
You might not think that's cricket, and it's not, it's motor racing.
Murray Walker
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