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If we broaden the audience for cricket, more people will be interested in all forms, then TV rights and sponsors and crowds will follow.
Andrew Strauss
Rights
People
Will
Cricket
Broaden
TV
Follow
More
More People
Crowds
Sponsors
Audience
Interested
Forms
Then
There is no reason why cricket shouldn't be the number one alternative to football. And at a time when there are obvious divisions in society, cricket has a great role to play in bringing people together from all sorts of diverse backgrounds and faiths.
Andrew Strauss
Time
Great
Together
People
Society
Cricket
Backgrounds
Diverse
No Reason
Football
Divisions
Obvious
Sort
Alternative
Faiths
Role
Reason
Why
Play
Bringing
Number
No one has ever doubted Kevin Pietersen's abilities as a player, he has been a phenomenal player for England for a long period of time, his record stacks up to anyone's in English cricket and he should be very proud of his record.
Andrew Strauss
Time
Long
Cricket
Has-Been
Ability
Record
Long Period
No-One
He
Period
Proud
Been
His
Up
Very
Anyone
Should
Doubted
England
English
Ever
Player
Phenomenal
Kevin
Peter Moores has been very popular in the England dressing room. He's got a very good record of developing players, but I felt that there are some areas in international cricket where he is a little bit exposed, for me personally around tactics and strategy.
Andrew Strauss
Good
Me
Strategy
Cricket
Bit
Has-Been
Record
Some
Dressing
Good Record
Dressing Room
Tactics
Area
He
Developing
Around
Felt
Got
Been
Very
Where
Little
Little Bit
Room
Personally
England
International
Exposed
Popular
Peter
Players
When I came back into the side in 2009 I had to play more aggressively, and did. But I should never have played 127 times for England in one day cricket.
Andrew Strauss
Day
Cricket
Side
Back
One Day
More
Never
Had
Came
Times
Did
Should
England
Play
Played
In 50over cricket there are different ways of playing. It's not all about smacking it over the top. It's important someone bats through the innings. That would be one of the options for me.
Andrew Strauss
Me
Important
Innings
Cricket
Top
Bats
Ways
Would
Would-Be
About
Someone
Through
Over
Over-The-Top
Options
Different
Different Ways
Playing
A cricket team is always made up of 11 different individuals and you want to give them enough flexibility to be themselves.
Andrew Strauss
You
Made
Enough
Cricket
Give
Individuals
Always
Up
Different
Want
Them
Themselves
Flexibility
Team
I wouldn't rule out the idea of four-day Test cricket, if we can get the playing conditions right and the right circumstances it might be a good thing in some parts of the world.
Andrew Strauss
Good
World
Cricket
Rule
Circumstances
Out
Some
Good Thing
Idea
Parts
Test
Conditions
Get
Might
Right
Thing
Playing
Cricket is 90-95 per cent mental. To score runs, you've got to feel good about yourself.
Andrew Strauss
Good
You
Feel Good
Yourself
Cricket
Runs
Per
About
Mental
Feel
Got
Score
Cent
Peter Moores has been very popular in the England dressing room. He's got a very good record of developing players but I felt that in some areas of international cricket he is a little bit exposed, around tactics and strategy.
Andrew Strauss
Good
Strategy
Cricket
Bit
Has-Been
Record
Some
Dressing
Good Record
Dressing Room
Tactics
Area
He
Developing
Around
Felt
Got
Been
Very
Little
Little Bit
Room
England
International
Exposed
Popular
Peter
Players
Equally, though, there are guys who play England Under 19 who don't even play First Class cricket. It is a watershed in the careers in many ways.
Andy Pick
Class
First
Cricket
Watershed
Ways
Though
Guys
First Class
Equally
England
Who
Many
Even
Play
Careers
Once I failed in cricket, I joined a law course, but when it also did not work out, it was another setback. When you get back-to-back failures, you automatically start to work harder in life.
Aparshakti Khurana
Life
Work
You
Law
Cricket
Once
Out
Joined
Failed
Failures
Also
Another
Course
Get
Did
Automatically
Work Out
Harder
Start
Setback
Being a young parent, you can play cricket, football, and I can play chess with my son. In fact, he plays the piano better than I do.
Ayushmann Khurrana
You
Son
Better
Young
Cricket
Parent
Fact
Piano
Football
He
Chess
Than
Being
In Fact
Play
Plays
I think cricket and cinema are two big entities in the country. If you are part of either, you are sorted.
Ayushmann Khurrana
You
Cinema
Country
Big
Think
Cricket
Entities
Part
Sorted
Either
Two
I'm looking forward to the new challenge that playing T20 cricket in England will bring.
Babar Azam
Challenge
Will
Looking
Cricket
New
Looking Forward
New Challenge
England
Forward
Bring
Playing
I am trying to take my ODI confidence to Test cricket.
Babar Azam
Confidence
Cricket
Take
Am
Test
Trying
I only have a family pack; never really felt the need for abs or something like that because, to my mind, being fit in terms of cricket is far more important than anything.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Family
Mind
Important
Cricket
Something
More
Only
Never
Like
Terms
Because
Felt
Fit
Than
Being
Anything
Pack
Far
Really
Need
We all know just bowling won't do in modern international cricket, and we have to contribute with the bat and as a fielder, too.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Too
Cricket
Bat
Know
Bowling
Contribute
Modern
Just
International
T20 cricket is all about using variations, and timing has to be perfect.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Timing
Cricket
About
Variations
Perfect
Using
I am here to play cricket. No preferences at all. T20, ODI, Test - I just want to perform on every stage and prove my worth as a good bowler.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Good
Worth
Stage
Every
Cricket
Perform
Bowler
Am
Prove
Test
Just
Want
Preferences
Play
Here
It feels great that my performances in domestic cricket have been recognised.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Great
Cricket
Recognised
Performance
Feels
Been
Domestic
Believe it or not, cricket was my first love. I would genuinely have swapped the dream of a winning goal at Wembley for a century against the Australians at Lord's.
Brian Clough
Love
First
Believe
Cricket
Dream
Would
Winning
First Love
Genuinely
Lord
Goal
Australians
Against
Century
It's certainly true that I was brought up in that British amateur tradition, the one which always held that if you were reasonably good at cricket, knew one or two Latin texts and a few zingy Oscar Wilde quotes for dinner parties, you were pretty much ready to go and run some outpost in Hindustan.
Damian Lewis
Good
You
Dinner
Few
Cricket
Wilde
Latin
Run
One Or Two
Dinner Parties
Some
Pretty
Brought
Knew
True
Parties
Ready
Always
Amateur
Tradition
Go
Were
Up
Texts
Quotes
Which
Much
Held
Certainly
Reasonably
Oscar
Oscar Wilde
Two
British
A cricket ball broke my nose when I was a kid so I couldn't breath through it. Before I had it operated on I used to stand on stage with my mouth slightly open.
Damian Lewis
Before
Mouth
Stage
Breath
Cricket
Kid
Slightly
Broke
Through
Open
Had
Operated
Ball
Nose
Stand
Used
I spent my first 10 years in the Commonwealth. I come from cricket, crumpets, cucumber sandwiches, the Queen.
Danielle de Niese
Queen
First
Cricket
Spent
Come
Cucumber
Years
Commonwealth
Sandwiches
I'm a big sports fan. Football. Cricket.
Danny Boyle
Sports
Big
Cricket
Football
Sports Fan
Fan
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