56 Quotes by Dinesh Karthik

Training helps you get physically stronger and a lot of times it helps you push the bar mentally as well.

Mindset is important, I should always think about finishing games from any position.

I have a St Bernard dog. They are very tough to take care of in the tropical weather in Chennai. They usually are found in mountains and the snow.

For me, mental toughness is the ability to stay focussed in the present irrespective of what is happening at the match.

The scoops and laps are something I've always had. The timing of the shots is the important part. You can't use it when it's reckless, you've to use it at the right time. Using the crease is something I've consciously worked on.

When I was aspiring to play for India, I'd look at the Ricky Pontings and the Matthew Haydens and think they were very intimidating.

I'm somebody who inspires by his own performances, by the way he conducts himself on and off the field. My discipline... I look to inspire by my actions, not just words.

I think Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and Mumbai have very loyal fans. That's the beauty of franchise cricket.

I always wanted to do be an allrounder. I don't know why I picked keeping.