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Captain Quotes - VI

Captain Quotes - VI

1. Virat is everywhere. He is hands on, and very communicative. That's what you want in a captain. - Ravi Shastri

2. Obviously as players we want to play every game. But when you do miss out, I strongly believe the job is to not sulk and make things uncomfortable for those picked or the captain. - Moeen Ali

3. A high-profile player has to toe the line and I try to lead by example. A lot of guys appreciate that, and it is an advantage to have somebody as captain whom the players feel they can look up to; somebody whose door they can knock on to talk about anything on cricket or life. - Brian Lara

4. It's not about how many games we win with me as captain, it's about us being consistently getting better over a long period of time and looking to be that number one side in the world. - Joe Root

5. As a captain I think tactically I've been quite good. - Joe Root

6. In terms of pace, every captain wants pace in their attack. - Joe Root

7. I have been given a fantastic opportunity to captain the Test side and will continue to work very hard at doing my best at that. - Joe Root

8. But, ultimately, it is up to the captain to decide whether she wants to accept a suggestion or not. But, as a senior member of the team, I will always give suggestions for the betterment of the team, whenever I can come up with any. - Mithali Raj

9. Although I am not in the thick of things when it comes to T20 cricket, but as an ODI captain, I'd like to give more stability to the players. - Mithali Raj

10. As a captain and as a player I wanted to lead the team well and score runs, because I know the team still depends on me very much. - Mithali Raj

11. As a captain you probably take it more personally when the team doesn't have as much success as you would like, which probably just makes me work harder. - Michael Clarke

12. The way I've been brought up to play cricket, the captain has always taken accountability for success and defeat. - Michael Clarke.

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