Success is a process... During that journey sometimes there are stones thrown at you, and you convert them into milestones.

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.

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

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.

To me, pre-match preparation is extremely important because that's something which is within my control.

It is important to understand that if you do fall, it's important for you to get right back up again.

But eventually it is a game of cricket.