Representing India Quotes

The fact that I can unfurl the Indian flag the world over is the biggest honour.

BJP should direct our Ministers to wear traditional and modernised Indian clothes while abroad. In coat and tie, they look like waiters.

I play for India, I play for the 100 million people of my country.

Apart from being celebrities, there's a huge amount of respect associated with being cricketers and a certain amount of reverence and honour associated with representing India. In people's eyes, apart from other celebrities in India, I think for sportsmen in India there's a certain amount of regard.

It is the pride to play for India that keeps me going. Not many get a chance to play for India and I feel very fortunate to be still playing. The will to do well for India is a big motivation.

Every time we wear this India jersey, it is very special for us.

Delighted with the opportunity to represent India at the World Cup. This is a dream come true for any cricketer. I will do all that I can to contribute to a World Cup win.

Every cricketer dreams of coming into the Indian side.

It has been a long-time dream of mine to be part of the Indian team.

One of the thrills of playing at the top tennis centres of the world is to see the Indian flag go up whenever I'm participating in these events. That's enough motivation for any Indian who has the opportunity to perform at these tournaments.

When I am in my India jersey, I don't want to be looking glamorous.

It is a great opportunity and a great challenge to be a part of Indian team for the World Cup.

That's why every cricketer wants to play international cricket. First of all you're playing for your country, secondly there's a lot of media attention and thirdly, for India, there is so much support for us, especially in England. So you know what you are doing is important, and that motivates you, helps you get going.

I will try hard to win more medals for the country and make India proud.

I get really motivated when I put on the India jersey. It is a responsibility, so I want to perform in the best way I can.

It really feels good that I am in both the ODI and T20 teams. My first aim is to perform for India. And when that gets appreciated, it is a validation that you have done well.

I play to bring honor to India's name abroad, and I feel very proud when I am beating up white wrestlers.

Everyone's dream is to first play for the country. Whenever you step in, you are wearing the Indian jersey and it is very special.

But growing as an India cricketer it was about the blue jersey and the pride we all felt wearing that jersey.

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