14 Quotes & Sayings By Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev (born as Kapil Chand Shukla on December 28, 1965) is an Indian cricketer and the former coach of the Indian cricket team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history. Kapil Dev was one of the most successful captains of Indian cricket team and led his team to its first series victory in Australia and World Cup victory in 1983 and 1987. He announced his retirement from international cricket on 22 January 2013, after leading India to victory in the 2011–13 series against Australia.

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Sports should not become routine. It should be about passion. Kapil Dev
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Apart from education, you need good health, and for that, you need to play sports. Kapil Dev
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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. Kapil Dev
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Good sports facilities are a blessing. Kapil Dev
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Maybe a day will come when we may have to just put on a pair of glasses and see sports events. Kapil Dev
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Sports is my passion. Kapil Dev
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If you are playing on a turning wicket, toss plays an important role. The team that wins the toss gets an opportunity to play on the fresh wicket. You should always prepare the wicket as per team's strength. But a rank turner might backfire. Kapil Dev
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As I enter a new phase of life and my circle broadens, I start learning new things. Kapil Dev
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Every person gets negative things, they learn from those negative things, and you become a positive person. Kapil Dev
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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. Kapil Dev
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When you have to work, work with a smile. Kapil Dev
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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. Kapil Dev
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Irrespective of any political party, I am a supporter of good people who want to do something for the society. Kapil Dev