Rohit Sharma Quotes

Seeing off the new ball is important for me. I know that once I do that, the only way I could get out could be from my own mistake.

We have a lot of freedom to express ourselves. When you see us playing on the field, I guess you can make that out. This batting unit, especially, is fearless. We want to go out there and achieve the best possible result.

Every first-class season is important; every game is crucial, irrespective of whether you are in the Indian team or not.

Nothing is easy in cricket. Maybe when you watch it on TV, it looks easy. But it is not. You have to use your brain and time the ball.

You need to realise that you must have something to aim for, something to drive you.

No matter how talented you are or naturally gifted you are, there’s no substitute to hard work if you got to maintain standards.

In the IPL, you are often single-handedly responsible for the fortunes of your team. It makes you more responsible as a player.

We have to win everything. The last time we went to South Africa, we had an opportunity to win the series, but things didn’t work out.

In international cricket, the core group in most of the teams would remain same. So you know what’s expected, but they will operate in different conditions, which is why the homework about conditions is the key.

I have to be prepared always and be at my best. I looked to bat 50 overs and score as many possible. It may not happen all the time, but whenever I see the opportunity, I try to make the most of it.

The only pressure I feel is how I can contribute to help my team win the match. Of course, there is always the pressure to score, but then doesn’t it eventually help your team win? Frankly, I don’t let these things affect me.

My job is to help Virat in the field. He is the captain, and whenever he looks up around, I should be around to complement him and help him as much as I could.

There will be times in South Africa when we will be challenged as a team. We have to stand up to that.

People are impatient. They want things to happen overnight, and have no idea of the circumstances and situations that can surround an individual at times.

Of course I like to watch myself bat. After every innings, match, series, I do watch my own videos whenever I get the time.