A Quote by Glenn McGrath
I bowled in tandem with Brett Lee, who produced some fast, fiery spells. When you've got someone bowling up above 90mph, it has a fear factor that not many people really enjoy.
Related Quotes
It is impossible to run in the whole day bowling at 90mph. If you can show me someone who does it then fair play. But I've not seen any bowler who bowls 90mph do it for a whole day.
I am happy with my batting form. I have been bowling well, too, and have bowled long spells.
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.
If there are three seamers, we don't need to be bowling long spells. Either way, it doesn't matter to me whether I am going to be bowling short or long spells.
You can be in India bowling at 90mph and it doesn't matter because the wickets are flat and the batsmen are really good.
?Really, there are two types of people who go bowling. There are people who really, really love bowling. Then there are the people that are like: wouldn?t it be hysterical if we went bowling??
There are so many wonderful shows that come out through the year. What makes some stick is an unknown factor, you know? It's gotta be the right show at the right time. Really, you've got to have magic elements line up. But I felt that this was going to be something that was really going to ring true to people.
When I faced the likes of Shoaib Akhtar and Brett Lee for the first time, I had a little bit of fear in my mind. My thoughts were, 'Would I be able to face them? Would I be able to play them? Would I be able to hit boundaries?' There were so many questions and fear, also, that if the ball didn't hit my bat, it might hit me on the body.
I'm now comfortable bowling long spells. Strength training has brought the pace up.
We had this little yard, and during the summer holidays, when my mum and dad were working, I spent hours bowling a golf ball at a stick. Just bowling, bowling, bowling. And I got to where I could hit the stick every time, repeating the same action. That's where the darts came from.
But, I enjoy music from lots of people. And you also have to also remember that I grew up in a household where people like Fats Domino, Little Richard, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Earl Scruggs, and so many others were at mama's house. So, I heard everything growing up.
Fast bowling is an art, like spin bowling.
I certainly enjoy Usher, Beyonce, Chris Brown, and there is Fantasia; these people will be around a while. They've got it. They've got the 'it' factor.
Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
Bowling in sub-continental conditions is not easy for a fast bowler. You have to be consistent and persistent to succeed, especially when you are bowling to the likes of Sangakkara, Mahela, Samaraweera, and Dilshan.
Not many days you get a nice, fast bowling wicket.
Related Authors
Ajinkya Rahane Quotes
Indian
Cricketer
Brian Lara Quotes
Trinidadian
Cricketer
Jofra Archer Quotes
Belarusian
Cricketer
Mac Anderson Quotes
New Zealander
Cricketer
Michael Clarke Quotes
Australian
Cricketer
Mithali Raj Quotes
Indian
Cricketer
Rahul Dravid Quotes
Indian
Cricketer
Ravichandran Ashwin Quotes
Indian
Cricketer
Sachin Tendulkar Quotes
Indian
Cricketer
Sarfaraz Ahmed Quotes
Pakistani
Cricketer
Shreyas Iyer Quotes
Indian
Cricketer
Smriti Mandhana Quotes
Indian
Cricketer
Steve Smith Quotes
Australian
Cricketer
Virat Kohli Quotes
Indian
Cricketer
Viv Richards Quotes
Antiguan
Cricketer