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.

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.

Some people call it fearless, some people call it confidence. And I feel I'm confident of whatever I do.

I'm so disappointed at what's being written and said about Anil Kumble ... He's been around for over 18 years and his achievements do all the talking.

The only thing that was on my mind was, 'I want to play for India one day,' and I was pretty sure and confident that one day I will.

But eventually it is a game of cricket.

I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His own temperament was of a calm person. He was very composed and I never saw anger in him. To me, that was fascinating.