- On S.Ramesh's diving catch ; He flew like a bird and plucked it out of thin air.
Reetinder Singh Sodhi:Young Ricky will fight a rattlesnake and give him the first two bites!

- Muthiah Murlitharan:The wily FOX

- When Atapattu ran Jayasuriya out;He has thrown him to the wolves.

- Ashish Nehra:(facing fast bowling) His legs are like an octupus jumping from a tree.

- India look like a crippled cobra whose fangs are clipped.

- The Indians are going to beat the Kiwis! Let me tell you, my friend, that the Kiwi is the only bird in the whole world which does not have wings!

- As uncomfortable as a bum on a porcupine.

- The ball whizzes past like a bumble bee and the Indians are in the sea.

- There, there, that's a dead duck!

- As innocent as freshly laid eggs.

- All that comes from a cow is not milk.

- Bengal without Tigers!

- New Zealanders have their limits, The kiwis are the birds that cannot fly!

- Right now he's looking like a Cheshire cat that's had loads of cream!
The pitch is as dead as a dodo.