Indian - Athlete | July 7, 1981 -
Nobody wants to really play bad cricket.
MS Dhoni
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In front of 40,000 people, you don't really want to drop a catch or misfield. It's part and parcel of the game.
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We have to understand that the five-day format has its own uncertainties, unlike ODIs or T20s. In ODIs, you know that you have to field for 50 overs only, while in Test cricket, there may be a situation that a team might bat for one-and-a-half to two days.
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A sporting track doesn't always mean that it will only have grass on it.
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As a skipper, when you try to manipulate the field, you need to see the strengths of the fast bowlers.
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I don't think I will ever make my all-time greatest India team. You cannot compare one era with another, as they will be different.
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Whether a player has played one match or a hundred, we should give him respect for what he has achieved and leave it at that.
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Sometimes in T20, you need to bowl only one over, and once the captain has given you that one over, irrespective of whether it is good or bad, that one over is out of the equation. That actually helps you, that one over. By the time the batsman figures out what you are trying to do, you get rid of one over.
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You can't take any team lightly.
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One-day cricket is about aggression and flair, but Test cricket is a different ball game. One has to struggle through the hard periods initially and then look on to get a respectable score on the board.
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I like to make statements on the field.
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I don't believe in calling someone and having a big chat, because that puts a lot of added pressure on them. If somebody is doing something or involved in fielding practice, then a little chit-chat at that time helps because it's informal and doesn't add any pressure.
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