Events like this serve as a platform as you don't know you have the talent unless you try, and once people try, only then will they know that they are good enough.

Virat Kohli has so far shown that he has more ability and talent than anybody else, and if he can play till 32 or 34 with same fitness and without injuries, he will come to a point where not even Vivian Richards neither Sachin Tendulkar had such a record.

I feel that World Cup cricket should be played like football in which all the 160 countries take part. If only a handful of countries are going to keep on playing in the World Cup without making the game popular, I will be a sad man.

As a sportsman, my aim was to help sportspersons grow. The idea is to see what is good for sport rather than what's good for individuals.

Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance.

When you have to work, work with a smile.