News for 'Dravid'

This player is India's wildcard for T20 WC final

This player is India's wildcard for T20 WC final

Rediff.com29 Jun 2024

The 58-year-old feels that Australia and India were the best sides throughout the tournament, but Mitchell Marsh's side paid the price of their loss against Afghanistan.

Dravid's kind gesture wins hearts in India and Pakistan

Dravid's kind gesture wins hearts in India and Pakistan

Rediff.com6 Feb 2018

In a kind gesture, Dravid revealed he went to merely congratulate Pakistan pacer by whose bowling he was left impressed.

Rahul Dravid in favour of legalising betting

Rahul Dravid in favour of legalising betting

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Former India cricket captain Rahul Dravid favoured legalising betting in the country.

It's just the beginning for Rinku: Ganguly

It's just the beginning for Rinku: Ganguly

Rediff.com3 May 2024

Rinku Singh shouldn't be disheartened by his exclusion from India's World T20 squad as it was pure tactical decision, said former captain Sourav Ganguly.

Ind vs Afg: Will India sacrifice pace for Kuldeep's spin?

Ind vs Afg: Will India sacrifice pace for Kuldeep's spin?

Rediff.com18 Jun 2024

With head coach Rahul Dravid watching on, Kuldeep was bowling to an imaginary field against Rohit, who was beaten by the left-armer at the start of the session.

Dravid's unique distinction

Dravid's unique distinction

Rediff.com15 Dec 2003

Here's how Dravid created a solid talent pool for India...

Here's how Dravid created a solid talent pool for India...

Rediff.com12 May 2021

Rahul Dravid 'picked' the Australian 'brains' to create solid domestic structure which has served as a feeder line for his country's national team,

Shubman Gill to captain new-look India in Zimbabwe T20Is

Shubman Gill to captain new-look India in Zimbabwe T20Is

Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

Youngsters Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Reddy and Riyan Parag got the nod after their impressive performances in IPL 2024 earlier this year.

Dravid shows optimism

Dravid shows optimism

Rediff.com2 Dec 2003

'Make Us Proud, Once Again'

'Make Us Proud, Once Again'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2024

Cricket fraternity hails Gautam Gambhir appointment

Gambhir happy to emulate Dravid

Gambhir happy to emulate Dravid

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

Gautam Gambhir says he is honoured to emulate former India captain Rahul Dravid by winning the ICC Test Player of the Year award. 'It's a great feeling to be rated the best Test batsman of the year, an award which has come an Indian's way after Rahul Dravid [in 2004], who truly is one of the legends of the game,' he said after receiving the award in Johannesburg on Thursday.

Lee heaps praise on Tendulkar, Dravid

Lee heaps praise on Tendulkar, Dravid

Rediff.com23 Mar 2012

Australian pacer Brett Lee has paid rich tributes to retired Rahul Dravid and iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar, describing them as "brilliant cricketers and extremely great guys off the field."

Ashwin's secret to success? Obsession with getting better

Ashwin's secret to success? Obsession with getting better

Rediff.com17 Mar 2024

Ashwin is the second highest wicket-taker in Tests for India behind Kumble (619), and the former India leg-spinner wasn't one bit surprised.

Why Rahul Dravid stepped down

Why Rahul Dravid stepped down

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

There is more than meets the eye in Rahul Dravid's decision to step down as Team India captain.

Batting great Dravid on Kohli, Pujara and Rahane...

Batting great Dravid on Kohli, Pujara and Rahane...

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

Former captain Rahul Dravid believes a settled middle order can ensure Indian Test team's success abroad.

Australian newspaper pays tribute to Dravid

Australian newspaper pays tribute to Dravid

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

An Australian newspaper paid tribute to just-retired Rahul Dravid, praising him as not only one the greatest batsmen of his generation but also a gentleman and thinker of the game.Sydney Morning Herald heaped praise on Dravid, saying that his retirement on Friday from international cricket was a great loss at a critical period of the game.

Dravid equals world record

Dravid equals world record

Rediff.com28 Nov 2004

Chance for Indian youngsters to impress selectors: Dravid

Chance for Indian youngsters to impress selectors: Dravid

Rediff.com16 Sep 2015

Anticipating an exciting ODI series against the visiting Bangladesh A team, India A coach Rahul Dravid has said that the three matches will provide a good platform for young Indian players to impress the national selectors.

How Dravid turned Sanju Samson into a 'better cricketer'

How Dravid turned Sanju Samson into a 'better cricketer'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

Regarded as an utility player, young Kerala wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson credits Rahul Dravid for his growth, and said the former captain played a big role in turning him into a 'better cricketer'.

Dravid sixth time unlucky

Dravid sixth time unlucky

Rediff.com30 Dec 2003

Dravid heading towards greatness

Dravid heading towards greatness

Rediff.com22 Mar 2005

Ganguly, Waugh praise Dravid

Ganguly, Waugh praise Dravid

Rediff.com16 Dec 2003

"Now we're going to have come up with a new plan to get him out," said the Australian captain

Dravid equals Mark Waugh's record

Dravid equals Mark Waugh's record

Rediff.com18 Mar 2009

Former India captain Rahul Dravid on Wednesday equalled Mark Waugh's world record of 181 Test catches when he caught Martin Guptill (14) at third slip off Zaheer Khan's bowling on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

June 20th, Memorable Day For Indian Cricket

June 20th, Memorable Day For Indian Cricket

Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

It was on this day that three of India's greatest batters -- Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly and Virat Kohli -- made their Test debuts.

1000th ODI: India look for 'fresh ODI template' in Rohit-Dravid era

1000th ODI: India look for 'fresh ODI template' in Rohit-Dravid era

Rediff.com5 Feb 2022

Team India will usher in a new era, which will begin with the ODI series against the West Indies, beginning, in Ahmedabad, on Sunday.

Dravid goes past Gavaskar

Dravid goes past Gavaskar

Rediff.com15 Apr 2004

Dravid no natural catcher: Waugh

Dravid no natural catcher: Waugh

Rediff.com27 Mar 2009

Former Australian star Mark Waugh feels that Rahul Dravid is not a natural slip catcher but has a great concentration which has taken him on the brink of becoming the player with most catches in Test cricket.

ICC includes Dravid to fight corruption in cricket

ICC includes Dravid to fight corruption in cricket

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

Batting great Rahul Dravid has been named in ICC's newly appointed Anti-Corruption Oversight Group as part of the recommendation from its Integrity Working Party of the parent body. The stylish former Indian cricketer, who is among the top run-getters in both Tests and One-Day Internationals (ODI), was included in the group in the ICC's first meeting of 2016 at its Dubai headquarters. "The oversight group will include the Chairman of the Executive Committee (under whose area of responsibility this function rests) and will also include former India captain Rahul Dravid, legal expert Louis Weston and independent anti-corruption advisor John Abbott, who was the Chairman of the Integrity Working Party.

Dravid named new Rajasthan Royals captain

Dravid named new Rajasthan Royals captain

Rediff.com3 Dec 2011

Veteran Indian batsman Rahul Dravid was named captain of the Indian Premier League team Rajasthan Royals, filling up a post left vacant by retired Australian spin legend Shane Warne earlier this year.

Dravid draws inspiration from Tendulkar

Dravid draws inspiration from Tendulkar

Rediff.com24 Dec 2011

Rahul Dravid feared end of his career due to slump in form at one stage but drew inspiration from fellow Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar's fighting spirit to not only revive his career but also emerge as the leading Test run scorer this season.

Dravid shuns IPL's riches for India 'A', Under-19 coaching job

Dravid shuns IPL's riches for India 'A', Under-19 coaching job

Rediff.com30 Jun 2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Friday that Rahul Dravid will continue as coach for the India 'A' and Under-19 teams for the next two years.

The unseen struggles of Kohli on his road to 500 games

The unseen struggles of Kohli on his road to 500 games

Rediff.com20 Jul 2023

Kohli will join Sachin Tendulkar, Dravid himself and MS Dhoni as the fourth Indian to play 500 international matches

'Dravid has shown exceptional mental strength'

'Dravid has shown exceptional mental strength'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

Former England captain Nasser Hussain said the senior batsman has shown some of his own team-mates what it takes to be an international cricketer.

'I will do everything to play in T20 World Cup': DK

'I will do everything to play in T20 World Cup': DK

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

DK has taken his batting to a new level and displayed some astonishing power-hitting to strike at a rate of 205-plus.

When Kohli's India Conquered Australia

When Kohli's India Conquered Australia

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

After several losses in the early years of the new century, a resurgent India notched up two consecutive series wins in Australia to become the Aussies' nemesis.

Ambassador Dravid salutes Blind T20 WC cricketers

Ambassador Dravid salutes Blind T20 WC cricketers

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

'The growth of blind cricket adds to the opportunity that exists for them to able to showcase what they are doing and it is up to the cricketers and people to recognise the great work being done'

Modi files election affidavit; is worth Rs 3 cr, mostly fixed deposits

Modi files election affidavit; is worth Rs 3 cr, mostly fixed deposits

Rediff.com15 May 2024

As required, Modi submitted the affidavit while filing his nomination papers Tuesday as an election candidate from the Varanasi parliamentary constituency, a seat he has held twice earlier.

Dravid's 81 in vain

Dravid's 81 in vain

Rediff.com5 Aug 2003

The India vice-captain couldn't prevent Scotland from crashing to a seven-wicket defeat against Hampshire in a National League one-day match.

Ashwin And Family Celebrate 100 Tests!

Ashwin And Family Celebrate 100 Tests!

Rediff.com7 Mar 2024

'The 100th Test match probably means 10 x 100 to my dad, it means a lot to my wife and my mom. My daughters are more excited than I am.'

How Ashwin inspired India's Super Over gamble

How Ashwin inspired India's Super Over gamble

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

How did Rohit Sharma manage to bat again in the second Super Over?