Inzamam-ul-Haq Quotes

These days you can play almost 100 Test matches in six years.

Test cricket should be No. 1 for every cricketer.

The only two times we have peaked above world average is when we got to No. 1 in the world in 2011 and when we got to No. 2 in the world in 2004 under Michael Vaughan.

I'm aware how special an achievement 100 caps is because of the players that have come before me and the amount they've given to English cricket.

Test cricket is the only thing that counts. One-day and T20 performances are fine, but you rate a player by his status as a Test player. By the time I finish, I want to play at least 80 Tests and be known for my achievements in Tests.

My best wishes are with Indian cricket in general. I wish each one of our cricketers success at the international and domestic level.

I have never played a Test match at the Eden... It's such a big shame and disappointment.

Jimmy Anderson deserves everything he gets, and even though he is an Englishman I will be delighted for him when he goes past my record and becomes the most prolific fast bowler in Test history.

I grew up at a time when West Indies dominated the world. For 15 years from 1980, the West Indies never lost a Test series.

Congratulations to Sachin Tendulkar for becoming the first person ever to score 50 test hundreds, absolute superstar

It is doubtful that anyone has contributed more in a lifetime to the overall coverage of cricket.

When I was a kid, my first dream was to play Test matches, and the second one was to play 100 Test matches because there are very few people who have played 100 Tests for India.

There are two bowlers who I think are very tough to play against - Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel.

We never thought that there would be another Sachin Tendulkar. But Virat Kohli has changed this mindset. I think Virat can surpass Tendulkar's records.

I love cricket. My all-time favourite is Sachin Tendulkar, without a shadow of a doubt.

Lord's is such a special place and to get my first and now my 500th wickets here is something that will live with me for a long time.

I first got into cricket by watching Test matches on TV and listening to overseas tours on the radio. The sport really grabbed me - and it didn't matter that England weren't hugely successful back then.

You don't think of these things when you play. When you retire, you look back and see that my Test average outside Asia is 40, and it is 49 overall. If I can change something, I'd like to change that average outside Asia. I tried as hard as I could outside Asia, but I couldn't do that.

I respect Test cricket a lot. Once I got into the Test team, I learnt so much about international cricket and realised it's not so different.

I am trying to take my ODI confidence to Test cricket.

I want to captain England in more Tests than anyone else.

In the past, I bowled at players like Michael Atherton, Alec Stewart, Nasser Hussain, Michael Vaughan and Marcus Trescothick.

It was a great feeling to score a century on Test debut. I got a lot of confidence.

I want to play 100 Test matches for England.

One of the things about the six sixes, which really comes over me every time somebody asks a question or says to me, 'I've just seen them,' or people always ask me about it... It makes me feel that's the only thing I've ever done in the history of cricket.