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Richie Benaud Quotes
«Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.»
«He looked at me for a long time and just turned and said 'Thanks', though whether that's 'Thanks, but no thanks' or 'Thanks, thanks', I don't know.»
«The slow-motion replay doesn't show how fast the ball was really travelling.»
«I've been picking around with the game now for some time, but I've never seen anything like this -»
«We first met during the formation of World Series cricket. There was never anything mundane or orthodox about him. At the meeting I had with him, the thing that struck me most was that he was concerned only with the players. It was his job to put (the poor state of cricket) right, and put it right he did. He was absolutely brilliant.»
«Cricket has changed for the better ... it's because of what happened then, cricket is so strong now.»
«I keep reading it is too long a summer but we keep having sell-outs at the matches. I think it would be crazy to pay too much attention to suggestions we need to shorten the summer.»
«He would have been keen about the crowd here today - a packed house. Kerry was a great character, a really great character, so my life would have been less interesting without having known him all those years.»
«The hallmark of a great captain is the ability to win the toss, at the right time.»
«He's usually a good puller - but he couldn't get it up that time.»