"The key to batting is to have a short‑term memory and a clear mind." Ricky Ponting
"Cricket is a game that can test your nerves to the extreme. It teaches you patience and resilience." Steve Waugh
"But eventually it is a game of cricket." Jacques Kallis
"My batting mentality is to see the ball and hit it. I don’t know what bowlers see while batting." Virat Kohli
"Everyone makes mistakes; it’s about the way you respond to it that’s really important." Kumar Sangakkara
"I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else." AB de Villiers
"You don’t win or lose the games because of the 11 you select. You win or lose with what those 11 do on the field." M.S. Dhoni
"Every batsman surveys the field before taking strike … I only see the gaps!" Brian Lara
"People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones." Sachin Tendulkar
"If efforts are couched in selfish motives, then they die a premature death." Rahul Dravid
"I’ve always enjoyed my cricket." Shane Warne
"Your mindset determines your success on the field." Virat Kohli
"All pieces of the puzzle need to fall in the right place to be a champion team." Steve Waugh
"Whatever you want to do, do with full passion and work really hard towards it." M.S. Dhoni
"Cricket is a mind‑game." Ricky Ponting
"I feel really inspired when I wear Indian clothes." Sachin Tendulkar
"You don’t play for revenge; you play for respect and pride." Virat Kohli
"If you play good cricket, a lot of bad things get hidden." Rahul Dravid
"First of all, convince yourself that you are the best because the rest of your life is going to go proving this to others." Brian Lara
"Every morning I woke up, I believed that I could score runs for India." Sachin Tendulkar
"Some folks will say ‘Oh, Winning ain’t all!’ But I know it is all." Steve Waugh
"Enjoy the game & chase your dreams. Dreams do come true." M.S. Dhoni
"Every setback has made me stronger." Virat Kohli
"I don’t know, I am lucky. I always make a good comeback." Jacques Kallis
"Fitness is getting creative as gym equipment is not available at home … I’m being given a schedule I can follow." Shane Warne
"Cricket is a game of skill, but also mental strength." Ricky Ponting
"I don’t know how they can figure out what’s going on in my mind…" AB de Villiers
"Critics haven’t taught me my cricket, and they don’t know what my body and mind are up to." Sachin Tendulkar
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