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.

I am a sportsman and not a politician. I am a sportsman and will always remain one. I am not going to enter politics giving up cricket, which is my life. I will continue to play cricket.

I'm confident and I trust my instincts.

I am a Maharashtrian and I am extremely proud of that. But I am an Indian first. And Mumbai belongs to all Indians.

My point of view is that when I am playing cricket I cannot think that this game is less or more important.

Hansie Cronje. Honestly. I got out to Hansie more than anyone.I never knew what to do with him

Before you lay a foundation on the cricket field, there should be a solid foundation in your heart and you start building on that. After that as you start playing more and more matches, you learn how to score runs and how to take wickets.