Happy Birthday Rahul Dravid: First the Team India wall and now the guardian, Happy Birthday Rahul Dravid
Two young players made their debut for the India team in 1996 at Lord’s, which is known as the Mecca of cricket. While one of these players managed to score a century in the debut match, the other player was 5 runs out of the hundred. The name of the player who scored the century was Sourav Ganguly and the one who fell just a few steps away from the century was Rahul Dravid, who later became the strongest wall of the Indian cricket team. The whole world knows Rahul Dravid by the name of ‘The Wall’ and today he is celebrating his 49th birthday. Dravid may have been born on this day in Indore in the year 1973, but he learned cricket tricks in Bangalore. In fact, shortly after Rahul’s birth, his family moved to Bangalore. He did his studies at St. Joseph’s Boys High School and from here he began to learn the initial tricks of cricket.
Rahul Dravid is among the few hitters in the world who have proven themselves in every role. Either to keep the other end in the middle of falling wickets or to stay in the fold all day to save the test match. Rahul also played an important role as a starter for the India team when necessary. Not only this, when the India team was going through the most difficult phase, Dravid also assumed command of the team.
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In addition to the hitter, Dravid also appeared in the role of goalkeeper on several occasions and, instead of resting immediately after retiring, he began to prepare cricketers at the junior level. Dravid, while in the NCA, did not know how many young players are consistently performing on the India team today. Apart from this, Dravid, popularly known as’ Mr.
Speaking of Dravid’s career, he played 164 test matches in his 16-year career, scoring 13,288 runs on the scoreboard with an average of 52.31, including 36 centuries and 60 half centuries. In addition to testing, Dravid also proved his worth at ODI and scored 10,889 runs in 344 matches with the help of 12 centuries and 83 half centuries.
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Rahul Dravid is currently playing the role of head coach of the India team and his skill can be measured by the fact that BCCI itself came forward and offered him to become the coach of the Indian team. Rahul Dravid may not be active as a batsman on the cricket field today, but as a mentor, he is showing a new direction for the Indian cricket team.
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