Inzamam-ul-Haq Quotes

Test cricket is still important, so are ODIs, but T20 should be there too because of the crowd factor.

T20 is a game where you must expect the unexpected.

I love playing five days of cricket; personally, I think it's the best format.

To represent your country is the ultimate honour, and to play Test cricket for India will be the ultimate fulfilment of my cricketing ambition.

T20 is good entertainment. It is a game you need. People go to watch it. You have to be careful how far you let it go.

T20 is fast-paced and a wonderful vehicle to attract wider audience. On a technical level, it probably has impacted Test cricket.

The opportunity to represent your country at the Olympic Games is earned, not given.

Any opportunity you get to play for your country and wear that blue cap is an honour.

You need different skills to do well in 50-overs cricket. You need completely different skills to do well in Test cricket. You need different skills to do well in T20 cricket. It is not the same.

I knew from the start I wanted to play for the United States of America.

To represent a country, qualify for the World Cup, and get a team to perform at the right moment in time would be great honour for me.

No matter what, Test cricket will survive. I've always said Twenty20 would be popular but there will be a place for Test cricket.

There is always a pressure if you play every game and especially when you are representing your country.

I've played at a European Championship; to represent your country at a World Cup is every boy's dream, and for me, it would definitely be a dream come true.

I would say T20 cricket has introduced a more positive attitude in players and led to Tests also being played more aggressively and being more result oriented.

It's every kid's dream to represent their country at a World Cup.

It's an Olympic Games, at the end of the day, and to represent your country at the Olympics is about as good as it gets. Put a gold medal on top of that, and it doesn't ever get any better.

With Test cricket, it's very important that you are bowling at high speed but T20 cricket is a great way to be versatile.

I really enjoy representing my country and think the principles of what Fed Cup is about and the team environment is a great thing to be a part of.

It is extremely important to play for your country.

An opportunity to play for your country is never senseless and especially when the games are competitive.

I believe that if I can qualify for the Olympics, I have the skills to compete at the highest level and do good for my country.

As a young boy growing up it was my dream to play for Australia and to pull on the famous green and gold shirt to represent my country. To have been given the opportunity to not only fulfil that dream, but to have done it 79 times, and many of which as captain, makes me incredibly proud and thankful.

I can honestly say that there's nothing more beautiful for a sportsperson that to play for his or her country, regardless of the tournament or the location.

It's good to draw spectators to the grounds, but I don't think Twenty20 will help you produce good Test cricketers.