Hardik Pandya

“I want responsibility. It allows me to make the right decision, to manage things. I know I will make the right decisions because I own them.”

“My preparation is all about playing as an all-rounder.”

“Runs are important and especially when your team wins.”

“Captaincy is fun and it allows me to take responsibility and be the flag-bearer.”

“My way of leadership is about setting examples.”

“MS was someone who understood me from the start: how I function, what kind of a person I am, what are the things I don't like, everything.”

“I always feel you should be confident.”

“I've always enjoyed hitting sixes.”

“I used to have Mumbai Indians posters in my room growing up, and to win with them. Amazing.”

“In my life, I have realised one thing that injuries would be with me.”

“My home is all about women. We are, because they are.”

“I want to play for the country in all formats.”

“Dad's dream was that we should play for India, and when I left school, I had no option but to succeed in cricket.”

“I'm always a cricketer who loves to take responsibilities.”

“If you are 50 for 5 and you go out and get out while trying to hit a six and then say later that I was just playing my natural game then it is foolish.”

“You should be brave enough to do the job that is required of you.”

“Every setback has made me stronger.”

“There is nothing natural, it is all situation based cricket.”

“I have always felt that if you go one step ahead in your fitness, there are many more magical moments in your life waiting.”

“What has been very important was the kind of coach I worked with at Gujarat Titans.”