Top 66 Ravindra Jadeja Quotes

Once you get a good start with the openers, it can happen that middle-order batsman gets out cheaply.

Obviously, you feel good when the skipper believes in you, considers you as main player. It boosts your confidence because your captain is showing confidence on you.

At times on overseas tours, we assess if there are more left-handers or right-handers in the opposition and accordingly, the team’s composition is set.

Thanks to Shane Warne, I have become more confident and am positive in my approach to cricket.

A good catch or a good run out can change the game.

During training, I don’t do all the things together on the same day. I just try and work on my skills one day and fitness on next day. That’s how I manage all the workload.

If there is nothing happening on the wicket, the bowler always thinks that he should not go for a boundary.

On a normal wicket, the ball goes through quickly after bouncing so it doesn’t give the batsman as much time. But on a slow wicket you have to bowl with more effort.

Whenever I am playing, I try to contribute in both departments of the game. And whenever I have been given opportunities, more often than not, I have delivered.

We have to keep in mind things like having five fielders inside the circle always. We have to decide who has to be inside, who has to bowl to which batsman and what the situation is.

Whenever I’ve been given an opportunity, I’ve tried to prove my worth.

Please stay home and stay safe and keep your family safe. In these tough times, we have to come together and fight the battle against COVID-19.

I stick to my strength and do not try anything new.

I love to hit the road after a hard day’s practice.

England have good fast bowlers who can exploit their home conditions.

I will give more than 100 per cent for Team India.

If I am satisfied with the way I have bowled, I do not think much about other things.

I became an India player in January 2009 and was therefore paid Rs 40 lakhs. However, in my contract, my category continued as a 2008 World Cup Under-19 player and my contract continued at Rs 20 lakh.

At first I didn’t realize that I had fractured my thumb amidst the momentum of batting.

If I get wickets owing to mistakes of batsmen, I am not satisfied from the inside.

In one-day cricket, two-three overs can make a difference, if you concede extra runs or cannot score enough in that period.

Practicing with the wet ball is the key to get in the best shape for fielding when there is dew.

My mother’s last wish was to see me play for India.

I think the first victory is always memorable because that is where my journey started in the IPL and I was part of the team.

It’s all about the conditions and how the wicket is going to behave. We don’t know how the nature of wicket is.

I am not seriously thinking about the title ‘Sir’ and all that.

In England, if one wicket falls, you get two or three in a cluster.

In limited overs game, falling short by 15-20 runs matters a lot.

It’s a good feeling that I am doing well in Test matches.

At times you get the sense that if the batsman is playing with the tailender then he will surely try to run a double.

It’s not as if we can’t play bounce well or do well only in India. It’s just that in one or two matches,the batting collapses sometimes.

Yes, outside India, my batting performances have been highlighted more.

It has been a dream to play for India and above that when you are rewarded for being the most valuable player, you feel even more blessed.

I am the sort of a bowler who keeps things simple.

If I am the captain, I will not even give the ball to anyone. I will keep bowling from one end.

I don’t have to prove anything to anyone.

The last 12 balls you don’t have to think too much, just see the ball and hit the ball.

So, I am concentrating more on the batting aspect of my game and trying to get used to playing the anchor role.

I know that if I play well, money will come and not the other way round.

I will go with my batting because India is a country full of batsmen and whoever scores runs is more famous, as the team is known for its batting.

In cricket when you get easy performances or easy wickets then it’s no fun, but when you have to fight and perform in challenging conditions then that feeling is something else.

It’s not always about scoring runs when it comes to Test cricket. There are times and circumstances when you’ve got to save the match.

If you’re getting something from the wicket, you can be playing in England or Australia or India, and the newness of the ball won’t matter to spinners.

Playing for Rajasthan Royals in IPL made me believe in my abilities.

I always hit that ball for six, I have confidence in myself.

Experience is useful in Test Cricket.

Be it India-Pakistan or any other country, playing for India is a matter of pride. But India-Pakistan is something everyone is excited about.

I don’t think the ball matters to spinners as much as the wicket. If the wicket offers help and is turning, then it doesn’t matter if it’s a new ball or an old ball.

I don’t have to show anyone what I can do. I need to challenge myself.

I have made runs in domestic cricket, in First-Class cricket.

I’ve been working hard on my fitness, skill, everything. Luckily it paid off.

If someone works hard, it is with an aim to become a valuable player.

When I played in the IPL in 2008 for Rajasthan Royals, it was a good platform for me to showcase my talent and the selectors would notice me.

When you are going through a bad patch, you need to play more and more to regain your old form and touch.

My biggest achievement more than any award is contributing in a winning cause for my team.

I cannot afford to waste any chance that comes my way.

It’s not that I consider myself as a batsman, I am a proper batsman.

I can back myself as a longer version player.

It’s a big challenge to bowl against Dhoni, particularly in shorter version of the game, as Dhoni has proved himself as a best finisher of the game, but I will do my level best to perform well.

It’s been very tough being an allrounder, you have to do well in all the departments.

The more you play, the more people’s expectation increases.

I am not the guy who will think what others are thinking about you. Instead, I am the one who will always thinks about improving my game.

I am not the guy who will go and talk for the sake of talking.

I had a positive mindset that whenever I will get the chance I will contribute to the team’s cause.

It’s difficult when you’re not getting any help from the wicket on day one.

What is not in my control, there is no point thinking about it.