The bowlers I respected or feared or rated were not the ones who gave me lip or stared at me or abused me. More the ones who, at any stage of the game, when had they had the ball in hand, they were going to be at me, and they were going to have the skill and the fitness and the ability to be aggressive.
I try to hit the ball along the ground, especially against fast bowlers. I also like the bat to come down in the right position and check if my body position is correct. If I'm really watching the ball carefully, then automatically I'm in a good position to hit it down the ground.
England's bowlers have improved, I'll give them that.
How many diamonds can you retrieve from one single mine; there has to be an end somewhere. I don't see any natural fast bowler after me.
England have no McGrathish bowlers, there are hardly any McGrathish bowlers, except for [Glenn] McGrath
Actually I started out as a fast bowler but people told me that I was chucking the ball, so i changed to spin.
New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler.
Wasim and Waqar were amazing bowlers. I would put them right up there with the best in the world.
My only problem is the fear that opposition bowlers might go for my fingers and that's why I was scared of the short ball. Now I am struggling with the ball pitching up and swinging away. I just keep nicking that one.
Sachin Tendulkar has often reminded me of a veteran army colonel who has many medals on his chest to show how he has conquered bowlers all over the world
I'm a very good bowler, which I discovered a few months ago.
If this bloke's a Test match bowler, then my backside is a fire engine
If I had a bowler hat, I'd take it off to the author of this beautifully crafted steampunk novel.
I'm about a 160, 170 bowler so I feel like I'm pretty good - I'm average, but I don't stink, you know?
A bowler can make or break a chap.
In the game of cricket it has always been customary to accord more adulation to batsman than to bowlers.
People who bowl vote. Bowlers are not the cultural elite.
They asked me what I wanted to call my autobiography. I suggested: The Definitive Volume on the Finest Bloody Fast Bowler That Ever Drew Breath.
Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.
I had a. 200 lifetime batting average in the major leagues, which tied me with another sports great averaging 200 or better for a ten-year period: Don Carter, one of our top bowlers.
