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Quotes About Spinner

When you play for India, you get more confidence because of bowling at Chinnaswamy. A spinner is always worried about short boundaries, but having bowled here, I don't fear bowling anywhere.
~ Yuzvendra Chahal
I find that I have a lot of suppressed energy when I'm on a plane for a long period so when I'm holding a fidget spinner, being able to play with it and just sort of run my hands over it helps me out quite a lot; it helps me relax.
~ Adam Conover
I'm a morning "spinner." That's usually when my brain is thinking too much and I don't necessarily see things positively. So I sit myself down and remember that I'm making it up.
~ Dash Mihok
If you don't have bounce on the pitch, even a spinner cannot come handy.
~ Inzamam-ul-Haq
I think we are still on the lookout for a left-arm spinner who can at least be closer to what Neetu David has been for women's cricket.
~ Mithali Raj
The off spinner's job is to contain; for me, leg spinners need to have a bigger heart than anyone else because it is easy to blame them.
~ Imran Tahir
It is a big challenge as a spinner to play modern day cricket, where you have to have five players in the circle.
~ Imran Tahir
An ancient metaphor: thought is a thread, and the raconteur is a spinner of yarns - but the true storyteller, the poet, is a weaver.
~ Robert Bringhurst
Master of the lightnings, rider on the storm, wearer of a crown of swords, spinner-out of fate. Who thinks he turns the Wheel of Time, may learn the truth too late.
~ Robert Jordan
I have my struggles. But I'm doing whatever it takes to be an artist, to be the best technical jumper I can be, the best spinner I can be. Nothing is easy about that. But I'm doing whatever I can to be the best.
~ Max Aaron
Any spinner can change the game. It's been proven in T20 cricket.
~ Imran Tahir
Old Time, that greatest and longest established spinner of all!... his factory is a secret place, his work is noiseless, and his Hands are mutes.
~ Charles Dickens
Green wickets. That is why everybody wants to be a fast bowler instead of being a spinner or a batsman.
~ Wasim Akram
Right through school, I was a handy cricketer, a batsman and a left-arm spinner who bowled leg breaks.
~ Rod Laver
Nothing is worse than washing a head of lettuce or greens, then trying to blot the water with paper towels. A salad spinner lets you rinse, then spin all the water off completely. Plus, it's fun to use.
~ Steven Gundry
A good wrist spinner is a good wrist spinner against any opposition.
~ K. L. Rahul
From a spinner's perspective, in India it was never easy for me to judge where to stand: how far forward, how far back, because on Indian wickets the ball does not carry as much as abroad. That is true of slip fielding in general. I wouldn't say only for spinner - even for a fast bowler, that holds true.
~ Rahul Dravid
If someone wants to try to hit a spinner over mid-on, with the ball turning away from the blade, there is a chance of taking a wicket.
~ Stuart Broad
Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place, his work noiseless, and his hands are mutes.
~ Charles Dickens
A lot of people know me for my speed and my flexibility. I like to jump, but I'm not really the best jumper. I'm more of a spinner.
~ Mirai Nagasu
No cricketer is so dependent on the turf on which the game is played as the spinner; it can make, break, enfang or defang him.
~ Gideon Haigh
Coming on to bowl in the opening powerplay might look stressful for a spinner but I actually quite like it.
~ Moeen Ali
For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don't have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies.
~ Harbhajan Singh