Padukone dravid centre for sports excellence cse is one of the first multisports complex in india. We had some great fast bowlers in 80s and 90s and gavaskar had a phenomenal record against them. Sachin tendulkar was involved in a mammoth 331run partnership for the 2nd wicket with rahul dravid vs. Cheteshwar pujara broke rahul dravids record on march 19 when he faced the most balls by an indian in a test innings afp. Dravid is the only indian cricketer to score a hundred in 4 consecutive innings. Samit dravid is rahul dravids 12yearold son who aspires to be a worldclass cricketer just like his father was. He is also known as the wall for this outstanding batting performance. Dravid said having fast bowling allrounders was always a luxury for the indian team and pandya has. Hailed as the wall, dravid was named one of the best five. Dravid, who played just one twenty20 international, was a brilliant slip fielder and finished. Dravid made,288 runs in 164 test matches, second only. Congratulations to sania mirza and martina hingis on last nights win at wimbledon. Rahul dravid is regarded is one of the greatest batsman of all times. List of international cricket centuries by rahul dravid.
Rahul dravid check dravids news, career, age, rankings. It is the longest test innings by an india batsman. Till date, this remains the highest partnership for any wicket in odis. The support staff have now been given twoyear contracts, and mirror had learnt that bangar will be paid rs 2. When virender sehwag thought rahul dravid was boring. It compiles 24 articles written about dravid, before and during 2012, the year when he announced his retirement from international cricket. The nice guy who finished first is a remarkable story o. The table below lists the slowest innings lasting at least 75 balls by batsmen in the top seven. List of records held by sachin tendulkar sports aspire. Is rahul dravid the greatest middleorder batsman of all. It might be fun, however, to segway into other bowling records which are lesser known but interesting reading nonetheless. Bringing to you sports such as badminton, cricket, football, tennis, squash, swimming and many more. Timeless steel is an anthological biography about the indian cricketer rahul dravid published in 2012 by the walt disney company india pvt.
Making the usbc record book is an honor and an indication how the game and its players have progressed through the years. Born in a marathi family, he started playing cricket at the age of 12 and later represented the state team at the under15, under17 and under19 levels. Rahul dravid nine cricket records no one remembers abdur rehman, an experienced pakistani leftarm spinner, was barred from bowling in the asia cup match against bangladesh last year after he. A nineyearold cricket fan from leeds has bowled his way into the record books after running more than two miles before delivering the first ball of a match. But with his dismissal to ryan harris for 47, dravid added a fourth record to his name. We provide a worldclass, hasslefree infrastructure for a range of sports. Seasonbyseason odi record batting and fielding and bowling. Still regarded as one of indias best batsmen at no. No indian batsman dominated fast bowling as sachin did. When rahul dravid gave the best cricket lesson to karun nair the 25yearold cricketer also learnt humility, dedication and perseverance from the wall. Bowling rank, test na, odi na, world cup na, t20i na, ipl na, cl na. In 2004, dravid was named the icc cricketer of the year as well as the icc test player of the year. Rahul dravid was probably one of the last classical test match batsmen.
Gavaskar was a slightly more defensive batsman, if i may say that, but sachin had grown up in a different era and. Rahul dravid is the former captain of indian cricket team. A teardrop full of emotions came out of everybodys eye when rahul dravid declared his retirement from the indian cricket team. Official records this is the official usbc record book for individual and team achievements that have been reported to usbc and are verifiable.
The lynchpin of indias test match side through the 2000s, he combined technical virtuosity with a legendary work ethic and nearyogic powers of concentration, and epitomised an oldschool gutsbeforeglory approach in an age increasingly defined by flashy strokeplay and low attention spans. Rahul dravid is a former indian international cricketer. Rahul dravid profile cricket player,indiarahul dravid. Cheteshwar pujara breaks rahul dravids record for most. Virat kohlis 4th double ton breaks don bradman, rahul. A bowling score keeper for league bowlers bowling record year books, pads and score keepers for personal and team records. India vs pakistan 2006 world record partnership 410 runs between rahul dravid. As dravid turns a year older today, we look at some of the milestones that marked his career that included 48 international centuries.
Called up fo the england tour of 1996, dravid made 95 on debut and for nearly two decades, served as a solid no. The 2004 asia cup encounter between bangladesh and pakistan saw mohammad sami bowling a 17ball over. Rahul dravid profile cricket player,indiarahul dravid stats. Heres a snippet from the inaugural tcm sports lecture earlier this year where rahul dravid speaks on how the likes of sania have inspired so many and why it is important for india to encourage women in sport. Read about rahul dravid s profile, latest news, articles, career updates only on. The 47yearold is the only cricketer to have played and. Raman to coach indian colts in the absence of rahul. Find dravid s records, biography, centuries, runs, wickets.
Nine cricket records no one remembers the express tribune blog. Dravid had faced 495 balls during his 270 against pakistan in 2004. Like rahul dravid, his son too is showcasing great consistency in junior cricket. Dravid said having fast bowling allrounders was always a luxury for the indian team and pandya has grabbed the opportunity with both hands. Dravid retired in 2012 with 288 test runs and 10889 oneday international runs. Though the indian record is held by tendulkar who scored 7 hundreds in the year 2010 while the world record is held by mohammed yousuf who scored 9 hundreds in year 2006. Specify color in comment section and we will make every attempt to accommodate you. Before indias second innings in perth, rahul dravid was the holder of three distinct world records in test cricket. A bowling score keeper for league bowlers bowling record year books, pads and score keepers for personal and team records by penelope pewter and bowling books and pads jan 10, 2017. When rahul dravid gave the best cricket lesson to karun nair. Dependable, is a former cricketer who represented the indian national cricket team. Even after that, he has not stopped serving the country. But at the same time, dravid is someone who deserves his dues, at least after he has retired. Lists of matches and detailed statistics for rahul dravid.
Sourav ganguly bowling, best 20 wickets amazing dada celebrations. A bowling score keeper for league bowlers bowling record year books, pads and score keepers for personal and team records pewter, penelope, pads, bowling books and on. No ball has been delivered from as long a runup as the one by maurice griffin uk who now holds the. Keep your game on track with this personal bowling diary. Rahul dravid bowling records get bowling records by rahul dravid in odis, tests, t20is, first class and twenty twenty matches including icc world cup. Find dravids records, biography, centuries, runs, wickets. Harbhajan singh backs rahul dravid as team india coach. Dravids top test score was 270, made in more than 12 hours against pakistan in 2004. He is the director of cricket operations at national cricket academy, bengaluru, india. While we remember the positive records and remembers players for their. Abdur rehman, for sure, was not happy after registering his name in the record book but there. He followed that with six centuries in 1999, including two in the 1999 world cup against kenya and sri lanka.
He also monitors the progress of india a and india under19 cricket teams. Rahul dravid broke mark waughs record for most catches in test cricket as india set new zealand a massive win target of 617 to level the series at wellington. Dravid, r one day internationals, profile, statistical overview, batting graphs, bowling graphs, performances by ground, performances by opponent, performances by year, performances by series, performances by batting position, analysis of dismissals, list. Get rahul dravidcricket rankings info, individual records, photos, videos, stats, and all about rahul dravid. Rahul dravid biography, career info, records, awards. India made 3762 and bowled out new zealand for 202 in 33. Rahul sharad dravid is a former indian cricketer and captain of the indian national team. Theres space for 3game scores for individual and opposing teams members.
The righthanded batsman created the record in 173 matches between 2000 and 2004. His consistency and unwavering approach against the fastest bowlers around the world earned him the the tag of the wall. The cricketer archive berkshire ccc yearbook the cricket statistician the. A nineyearold cricket fan from leeds has bowled his way into the record books after running more than two miles before delivering the first. Rahul dravid, famous for his style and technique, holds the. Pujara finished with 202 in 525 balls, a new record for india. As rahul dravid also handles the india a team and india u19. Virat kohlis 4th double ton breaks don bradman, rahul dravids unique record virat kohli, in scoring 204 against bangladesh on day 2 of the hyderabad test, became the first batsman to score. Dravid, r one day internationals, profile, statistical overview, batting graphs, bowling graphs, performances by ground, performances by opponent, performances by year, performances by series, performances by batting position, analysis of dismissals, list of innings, partnership records, man of match awards. Raman to coach indian colts in the absence of rahul dravid. He has spent 44,152 minutes at the crease in test matches which works out to almost 736 hours, also a world record. When virender sehwag thought rahul dravid was boring virender sehwag said he once observed that it was very boring when rahul dravid bats for indian cricket team, because he never hits fours.
Read about rahul dravids profile, latest news, articles, career updates only on. Get more information about dravids life and his journey in the field of cricket. Our classic personal bowling diary holds records for an entire league season. Samit dravid has enormous pressure on him to perform like his father like any other star kid but he seems to be handling it pretty well. Dravids early years in international cricket mirrored his international debut. Dravid, r test cricket, profile, statistical overview, batting graphs, bowling graphs, performances by ground, performances by opponent, performances by year, performances by series, performances by batting position, analysis of dismissals, list of innings, partnership records, man of match awards. India book semis spot with close win over new zealand. Rahul dravid, nicknamed as the wall of indian cricket, jammy, and mr. Full name rahul sharad dravid born january 11, 1973, indore, mp major teams india, scotland, asia xi, canterbury,icc world xi, karnataka, kent, marylebone cricket club,rajasthan royals, royal challengers bangalore nickname the wall playing role toporder batsman. Dravids innings contained 15 fours and a couple of sixes. Rahul dravid reveals how hardik pandya was fasttracked into team india. My answer is not to degrade the sachin who is considered the god of cricket. But what sachin brought was dominance to fast bowling, dravid said.
Rahul dravid reveals how hardik pandya was fasttracked. Rahul dravids son enters record book the cricket lounge. His highest score of 153 was made the same year against new zealand. Dravid is the fourthhighest run scorer in test cricket. Rahul dravid becomes fifth indian to be inducted into icc. Sachin tendulkar first indian to tame fast bowlers. His career best bowling figure of 243 from nine overs in the first odi at kochi, was also the best. Theres space for 3game scores for individual and opposing teams members, scratch and handicap totals, team roaster and league info. List of awards and achievements of rahul dravid wikipedia. There are many, many more usbc records but i do not have the ability to share them all in this article. Dravid has hit 5 hundreds in a calendar year twice in 2002 and 2011.
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