Dubai, Jul 2: Former India captain Rahul Dravid and Australian legend Ricky Ponting have been inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame for their stupendous achievements in international cricket. Along with Dravid and Ponting, retired England woman wicketkeeper-batter Claire Taylor was also named in the ‘Hall of Fame’ during a ceremony in Dublin on Sunday. […]
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Rahul Dravid, Ricky Ponting and Claire Taylor Inducted in ICC Hall of Fame
The former India skipper Rahul Dravid, ex-Australia captain, Ricky Ponting and legendary England’s wicketkeeper-batswoman, Claire Taylor got inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame recently. Rahul Dravid became the fifth Indian player to receive the prestigious honor. Subsequently, Dravid joined the likes of Bishan Singh Bedi, Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar and Anil Kumble. In fact, […]
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IPL 2018: Still Try to Learn from Rahul Dravid – Ajinkya Rahane
Rajasthan Royals captain Ajinkya Rahane revealed he still tries to learn as much as he can from Rahul Dravid, the former captain and the coach of the Jaipur-based franchise. Rahane met the India U19 and ‘A’ side when his team faced Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Garden City. Dravid expressed his jubilation on his former […]
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Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble Reject Offer to Join BJP for the Upcoming Polls
Cricketers in India have always had the privilege of having a huge fan following and some of the political parties have tried to make the most of this popularity. Former cricketers like Navjyot Singh Sidhu, Kirti Azad, Praveen Kumar, Mohammed Kaif and Mohammed Azharuddin have tried their hands at politics, but very few have had […]
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BCCI Pays Salary to India A, Under-19 Coach Rahul Dravid
Rahul Dravid, the Head Coach of India A and Under-19 team, has been paid his professional fee for the month of February by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The veteran batsman has been paid an amount of INR 40,50,000 for his services to nurse the youngsters. The amount is same as what […]
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Rahul Dravid to bat for high voting in Karnataka assembly polls
Bengaluru, March 29: Former Indian cricket captain and sports icon, Rahul Dravid will urge the people of Karnataka to vote in the state assembly elections on May 12 through awareness campaigns by the Election Commission, in a bid to ensure a high turnout, an official said. “Through 30-second long video messages that will be telecast on […]
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Rahul Dravid Not Keen on Making Yo-Yo Test Mandatory for Junior Team
While the much-talked-about Yo-Yo endurance test has become important criteria for getting selected in the Indian team, the junior team seems to be not so interested in making the test a mandatory one for the selection. According to the reports, the senior team-management wanted to extend the test to the U-19 team too who will leave […]
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Teenagers Trying to Become the Next Virat Kohli Worries Me – Rahul Dravid
Indian cricket has been lucky enough to give a role model to the upcoming generation in every era. If MAK Pataudi’s poster was gracing every house in the 70s, it got replaced by those of Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev’s in 80s and early 90s. The following two decades saw almost every kid aspiring to become […]
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Rahul Dravid Feels He Could Be The Next In Line To Get Sacked After Anil Kumble
After exactly 365 days of being appointed as the coach of Indian cricket and a record of 12 wins in 17 Test matches India played under the legendary leg-spinner, Anil Kumble called it quits from the post of Indian cricket teams coach and did not travel with the team to the Caribbean. Kumble calling it […]
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Virat Kohli Sometimes Comes Across As Outrageous: Rahul Dravid
There is no doubt that Virat Kohli’s on-field conducts have divided the cricketing fraternity into two halves. While some feel that Kohli’s aggressive nature symbolises the new India and it is imperative to his game, many feel that it is unnecessary. Recently, batting legend Sachin Tendulkar had revealed that not everyone was a fan of Kohli’s […]