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Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.

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Sachin Tendulkar
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: April 24
Cricketer
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Bombay
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
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Before coming here I had a minor back problem and I thought whenever I play Pakistan I get a back problem.
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Obviously if you're positive, then there's positive energy flowing in your body. The moments are smoother - thought process is smoother. But if there is doubt, then also your body's not going to move that well, your thought process is not clear.
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It really doesn't matter honestly to look at the scoreboard where it's 20 runs and 2 wickets down or 200 runs, 2 wickets down, because... if you're positive inside it really doesn't matter. It just requires different planning sometimes.
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Any team sport, there are certain team targets and those targets should always be in the forefront.
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Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.
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I really like Iceland. One of the nicest things about it is that I hardly ever had to reach for my credit card. There's practically nothing there to go shopping for.
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I feel it's the conscious mind that messes things up. The conscious mind is constantly telling you, this might happen or that might happen, even before it has happened. Your conscious mind tells you the next ball might be a out-swinger, but when it's coming at you you realize it's an in-swinger... so literally, you've played two balls.
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Great individuals and great performances build a team, which produces brilliant performances.
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I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.
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It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it.
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Any active sportsman has to be very focused you've got to be in the right frame of mind. If your energy is diverted in various directions, you do not achieve the results. I need to know when to switch on and switch off: and the rest of the things happen around that. Cricket is in the foreground, the rest is in the background.
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When I was 15, I started playing first class cricket and always dreamt of being a Test cricketer, wanted to do something for the country, married in 1995, have 2 kids it's been great.
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It is my job to make runs for the country and win. That is the job I have to do.
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I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else.
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I couldn't have asked for anything more than this. Winning the World Cup is the proudest moment of my life. Thanks to my team-mates. Without them, nothing would have happened. I couldn't control my tears of joy.
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I am not thinking too far ahead, just want to take it one thing at a time.
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It's important not to take anything for granted.
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When there is time to think about cricket, I think but when there is time to be with family, I try to do justice to that aspect of my life as well.
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I never played with a runner in my entire life, even in schools, because only I know where the ball is going and how hard, when I hit the ball, something my runner will never know about.
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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