I'm really focusing now on how I can get to the next level as a batsman. How can I get even more competitive? How can I get even more consistent? How….

If you don't execute on your plans, then you don't reach anywhere..

I have to learn from Sehwag how to play in the nervous 90's.

And that is the reason why this victory is great, because different players have made contributions to the win..

Having, and seeing, your dreams is very important, and so is chasing those dreams. You see dreams when you sleep, and as you chase your dreams, it ke….

There have been ups and downs, but it has taught us a lot in life. Going with the team through those ups and downs is a terrific journey..

It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it..

I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else..

Before coming here I had a minor back problem and I thought whenever I play Pakistan I get a back problem..

Along with the talent, you also need direction..

I'm confident and I trust my instincts..

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..

I played under many Captains, but Dhoni is the one, who fulfilled my Dream of winning World Cup.

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….

I am not thinking too far ahead, just want to take it one thing at a time..

Schools across India do not have teachers, libraries, playing grounds and even toilets. I do not want to see empty classrooms, empty libraries. I do ….

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 p….

Obviously after such a long gap, one itches to get back to the game and score big runs..

If efforts to do social work are couched in selfish motives, then they will die a premature death. Why would my efforts get politicised? I have value….

I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result..

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