Quotes About Bowler

Each bowler has his own pride when bowling in the nets but it's vital that you get ball on bat and then you are ready to use the opportunity when you are out in the middle.

As a bowler, I was not scared of any batsman. They are not supposed to scare you; you have to scare them.

Unless you are a good bowler, you won't be in the India A side.

I don't want to lose any of that passion for the game; as a bowler I need to have that real desire to get the batsman out and be in their face and be aggressive.

I don't think any bowler can trouble me much.

As a bowler I think I am more wicket-based than some.

I was an all-rounder but more of a batsman, maybe second-choice bowler.

When a bowler comes on you want to put him under pressure. He might not allow you to do that but find a way.

As a bowler you are not a hero, you are always backing a hero but you need 20 wickets to win a Test match.

T20 is such a format that finishes quickly, and you only have four overs. If there are three bad balls in one over, you will go for runs, and your whole analysis suffers. The team is on back foot because of three balls. So each and every ball becomes very important. It makes the bowler think.

The bowler approached the wicket at a lope, a trot, and then a run. He suddenly exploded in a flurry of arms and legs, out of which flew a ball.

You can call it my bias or love for Harbhajan but if you are picking three best spinners in the country, he's got to be among them. Harbhajan is one bowler who should be playing all three formats of the game.

Paul Harris is a buffet bowler - you just help yourself.

From the bowler's point of view, if I look at a batsman, I don't see his shots, I see his defence. If a player has a strong defence, he is a very good player.

Roland-Jones is a good, old-fashioned English seamer. He's not especially quick, but he pitches the ball up and swings it away, which is always dangerous.

I think it's a great challenge for a bowler to be captain of India and it is not looked at very positively in India for some strange reasons.

I have bowled with another leg-spinner in county cricket - Shahid Afridi. But he is a totally different bowler than Mishra. I have a lot of respect for Mishra.

In Ranji cricket, I am used heavily as a bowler, but in international cricket I hardly get four overs, and sometimes I never even get to bowl and bat at number eight.

You have to respect the bowler, and every batsmen have their way of tackling the spinners.

It's things that you find difficult as a bowler in matches that you have to practise more. Some people don't, they just think line and length and forget about other things.

If you ask me, a batsman has very few opportunities as compared to a bowler. A bowler knows, if he gets hit for a six or a boundary, he has another delivery left to get back and take a wicket. For a batsman, one loose shot, and you are out. A bowler will always have 24 opportunities.

It's an honor, really, to be a Pro Bowler.

Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.

New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler.