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" I think that a leader is someone that needs to make an impact on, off the cricket field and in their lives as well. "
Gautam Gambhir
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" At one point, when I didn't make the 2007 World Cup squad, I was very, very frustrated. Then I became very hard on myself. Whenever I used to go to the nets, or when I trained in the gym, I was very hard on myself. I couldn't sleep; I used to think a lot. Very, very desperate to make a comeback. "
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