Fidel Edwards Quotes

When I'm running in to bowl, I am always thinking of taking a wicket.

Fast bowling is an art, like spin bowling.

When I play a cover-drive, I play it to score runs.

I don't like half-volleys being driven for four.

There are times I do single wicket bowling, and there are times I try, practise, hitting a specific length.

The Kookaburra is the toughest ball to bowl with.

I like to take wickets and see wickets and chances and I think in T20 cricket you have to risk a boundary to take a wicket.

Speed can't always get you wickets.

I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.

An inswinger - that gets an lbw or bowled - after a few outswingers is always very pleasing.

A bowler will always say it's a batsman's game.

The wickets in England are very helpful to me.

I don't bowl to hit people; I bowl to get wickets.

As bowlers, we don't worry about the wickets, whether they are flat or not.

I have always enjoyed keeping wickets, as it is something that comes very naturally to me.

I sometimes get someone to bowl at me from closer than the usual 22 yards so when I then go and play on a normal-sized pitch, everything feels easier.

When you create pressure in the previous over for your partner to strike, it is sometimes as satisfying as picking up a wicket yourself.

I never look to contain. I always try and take wickets.

Of course, every batsman gets out. I know that. It is almost inevitable that no matter what you do, you will get out at some point or the other.

Marcus Trescothick. No question. I hate bowling to him. I pitch it up, he drives me through the covers. I bowl back of a length, he runs me down to third-man. I go short, and he lifts me over the keeper or pulls me for four.

I hate when a batsman plays a pull shot off my bowling.

I do enjoy batting - if the bowling's not quick!

What I'd really like to give a try is cricket, because I grew up playing American baseball.

I always breathe cricket.

During the peak of my career, I used to pick the ball as soon it was released from the bowler's hands. And I hit the ball through the line.