That there cannot be another modest cricketer like Rahul Dravid has been proved by the latest incident where the legendary batsman, on Wednesday (January 25), declined to accept an honorary doctorate to be conferred by the Bangalore University. The former India skipper, who was due to be honoured during the 52nd convocation of the university on […]
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I Have Been Inspired By Rahul Dravid And Sachin Tendulkar, Says Karun Nair In An Exclusive Interview With Sportzwiki
“Play up! play up! and play the game!” English poet Sir Henry Newbolt’s prominent poem Vitai Lampada, which is about a schoolboy cricketer, includes this verse that recapitulates the defining moment in Jodhpur-born Karun Nair’s international career so far in Tests, where his average is a staggering 160. While notching up triple centuries – cricketers require […]
#PakistanKaBhootBanaya Diwas: In A Hilarious Manner, Virender Sehwag Recalls Historic Partnership With Rahul Dravid
A real master when it comes to trolling others, Virender Sehwag, it seems, takes special pleasure when he gets an opportunity to make fun of arch-rivals Pakistan. The former Indian batsman, who used to make life difficult for the Pakistani team during his playing days, has continued to do the same even after hanging his […]
Beyond The Wall: Happy Birthday Rahul Dravid!
“Rahul Dravid is a player who could walk on a broken glass if his team asked.” This line from Navjot Singh Sidhu perfectly sums up Rahul Dravid’s illustrious career that had everything, beginning from more than twenty thousand international runs, close to fifty centuries, an average that will make even the best in the business jealous […]
Commitment, Class,Consistency,Care: Virender Sehwag Leads Birthday Wishes For Rahul Dravid
Birthday wishes were pouring in from all quarters as legendary batsman Rahul Dravid turned 44 on Wednesday. Dravid, who is currently the head coach of India ‘A’ and India Under 19 teams, is one of the finest players to grace the game and made his presence felt in modern cricket with his pure cricketing techniques. […]
Mahendra Singh Dhoni Invaluable If He Keeps Performing, Says Rahul Dravid
Rahul Dravid, former India captain and current coach of India A and U-19, has said Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be invaluable to Virat Kohli, if he performs exceeding well with the bat. “There is no doubt that someone of MS Dhoni’s experience and ability, when playing well, is invaluable to the side. That’s the kind […]
It Was A Challenge Bowling To Rahul Dravid And VVS Laxman: Mohammad Asif
Tainted Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Asif has named VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid as the toughest batsmen he had faced in his career. Regarded as one of the finest new-ball bowlers before he was suspended from playing cricket after being found guilty of match-fixing in 2010, said that bowling to the former batting stalwarts was […]
Anushka Sharma Reveals Encounter With Rahul Dravid
Bollywood actress and girlfriend of India’s Test skipper Virat Kohli is one of the well-known celebrities in India in recent years. However, there was a time when she was in the crowd to get an autograph from Rahul Dravid. Recollecting the moment where she was in amongst the audience to get an autograph, not for herself […]
Rahul Dravid Praises Anil Kumble, Kohli For Karun Nair And Jayant Yadav’s Success
India A and Under-19 chief coach Rahul Dravid has effusively praised the national side head coach Anil Kumble and Test captain Virat Kohli for boosting the confidence of youngsters while creating the friendly environment in the dressing room to give them the leeway, to exhibit their talent. “Credit to Virat [Kohli] and Anil [Kumble] for […]
Anurag Thakur Credits Rahul Dravid For KL Rahul, Karun Nair’s Good Show
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Anurag Thakur has credited India A coach Rahul Dravid for youngsters’ good show in recent times. The likes of Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Yuzvendra Chahal have benefited a lot by spending time with the legendary batsman and the latest player to reap the reward is […]