News for 'R Dravid'

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

Hero worship is great but not at cost of another player: Ashwin

Hero worship is great but not at cost of another player: Ashwin

Rediff.com30 Mar 2024

'Fan wars should never go this ugly a route. One should remember which country these players represent -- our country. So, then what warrants a cricketer getting booed?'

'People like Kohli are institutions for Indian cricket'

'People like Kohli are institutions for Indian cricket'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2024

Sourav Ganguly lauded Rohit Sharma's leadership qualities for India's unbeaten run in the ongoing T20 World Cup final

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 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.

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.

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.

World champions India eye winning start in Sri Lanka

World champions India eye winning start in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com26 Jul 2024

India's newly-forged coach-captain combination of Gautam Gambhir and Suryakumar Yadav will look to make instant impact against a Sri Lankan team in disarray.

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.

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'

'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.

'We have had a fruitful four-five days'

'We have had a fruitful four-five days'

Rediff.com29 Aug 2023

'We've had an opportunity to connect as the group, we have had a chance to do some fitness, we have had some fielding done on the side, lot of skills with the bat and ball.'

Find out U-19 chief coach Dravid's next aim

Find out U-19 chief coach Dravid's next aim

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

His tunnel vision on the 'process' is legendary in Indian cricket and U-19 chief coach Rahul Dravid's next aim is to see a few of the World Cup-bound colts included in the 'A' team within the next six to eight months.

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.

Cricket Buzz: Dravid gets to work at NCA

Cricket Buzz: Dravid gets to work at NCA

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

Australia's skipper Meg Lanning bagged the 'Leadership Legend' award. She led her side successfully in all formats of the game.

Sri Lanka terrific, well-balanced: Dravid

Sri Lanka terrific, well-balanced: Dravid

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Former India captain Rahul Dravid says the islanders may not be front-runners to win the World Cup this time around, but the fact that they are a very close-knit unit gives them the edge.

Dravid bats for an out-of-form Kohli

Dravid bats for an out-of-form Kohli

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

Dismissing criticism against Virat Kohli for his early dismissal in the World Cup semi-final against Australia, former Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid said barring the one blip, the star batsman has been sensational Down Under.

Dravid shines for Scotland

Dravid shines for Scotland

Rediff.com4 Aug 2003

The India vice-captain scored 69 off 79 balls as Scotland beat Sussex Sharks.

Inside Team India's nets: Rohit's banter, Kohli's focus

Inside Team India's nets: Rohit's banter, Kohli's focus

Rediff.com24 Dec 2023

Kohli, returning from London after a short family break, joined the training after half an hour, Rohit seemed more relaxed after isolating himself for three weeks.

Dravid follows Tendulkar's example

Dravid follows Tendulkar's example

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

Rahul Dravid, like his teammate Sachin Tendulkar, has rocked Indian cricket with his decision to set down as captain.

PIX: Team India depart for Zimbabwe tour!

PIX: Team India depart for Zimbabwe tour!

Rediff.com2 Jul 2024

The new-look Indian team to be captained by Shubman Gill departed for their upcoming tour for Zimbabwe on Tuesday.

Dravid equals Gavaskar's record; Congratulate him

Dravid equals Gavaskar's record; Congratulate him

Rediff.com31 Jul 2011

Senior batsman Rahul Dravid struck his 34th Test century to draw level with Sunil Gavaskar and become the joint-second highest century maker from India on the second day of the second Test against England.

A world record for Rahul Dravid

A world record for Rahul Dravid

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

India's Rahul Dravid now holds the record of scoring more runs than any other batsman in fourth innings of a Test match.

Dravid hails Perth victory

Dravid hails Perth victory

Rediff.com19 Jan 2008

'It was a team effort, and I am happy for Kumble and the boys that we came up with a remarkable win,' said the former India captain after India beat Australia by 72 runs to win the third Test.

Dravid supports BCCI's ban on Narine for chucking

Dravid supports BCCI's ban on Narine for chucking

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Without mentioning any individual names, former India captain and Rajasthan Royals' mentor Rahul Dravid on Thursday came out in full support of the Board of Control for Cricket in India's move to eradicate bowling with illegal actions from the Indian Premier League.

'Pitch kaisa hain?': India tackle unknown Caribbean surfaces

'Pitch kaisa hain?': India tackle unknown Caribbean surfaces

Rediff.com17 Jun 2024

Rohit's pitch inquiry, Kohli and Jadeja bat with high intensity

Appointments of Dravid, Zaheer still on hold: CoA

Appointments of Dravid, Zaheer still on hold: CoA

Rediff.com15 Jul 2017

'We have taken all the recommendations of the CAC for Ravi Shastri as head coach and we will further discuss with him appointment of other coaches. We have set up a committee and they will speak to them (CAC), communicate with them after talking to Shastri. The support-staff has been decided in consultation with the head coach'

Key Moments: How India sunk England in semis

Key Moments: How India sunk England in semis

Rediff.com28 Jun 2024

A dominant India ended England's title defence by handing them a 68-run thumping in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup.

Aggressive cricketers like Kohli make it big: Dravid

Aggressive cricketers like Kohli make it big: Dravid

Rediff.com1 Aug 2015

Rahul Dravid expects Virat Kohli to deliver in his first full series as Test captain when the Indian cricket team leaves for Sri Lanka, besides backing the star batsman to continue playing in his "aggressive" style.

Dravid decision shocks Bangaloreans

Dravid decision shocks Bangaloreans

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

They were proud that the captain of the Indian cricket team was from their city. However, minutes after the news of Rahul Dravid submitting his resignation as the Indian captain broke, Bangaloreans reacted with shock and surprise.

Vizag Test: Rohit-Agarwal emulate Sehwag-Dravid

Vizag Test: Rohit-Agarwal emulate Sehwag-Dravid

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal on Thursday became only the third Indian opening pair to share a 300-run partnership in Test cricket.

Rohit, Gavaskar, Anand, P T Usha, Bhutia get Ram Temple invite

Rohit, Gavaskar, Anand, P T Usha, Bhutia get Ram Temple invite

Rediff.com20 Jan 2024

Chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, sprint queen P T Usha and football legend Bhaichung Bhutia are among the prominent sports personalities invited for Monday's ceremony.

Dravid aims for consistency

Dravid aims for consistency

Rediff.com4 Sep 2007

The Indian captain is hoping that the team could wind up the tour of UK on a victorious note.

Great moment for any bowler to play 100 Tests: Ashwin's childhood coach

Great moment for any bowler to play 100 Tests: Ashwin's childhood coach

Rediff.com6 Mar 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin's childhood coach Sunil Subramanian wished the experienced off-spinner ahead of his 100th Test as India is set to lock horns with England in the fifth and final Test of the five-match series at Dharamsala from Thursday.

Dravid heaps praise on Dhoni

Dravid heaps praise on Dhoni

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

The former captain said India deserved to win the Twenty20 World Cup because of their amazing consistency.

Dravid praises Dhoni, Zaheer

Dravid praises Dhoni, Zaheer

Rediff.com14 Feb 2007

The Indian captain said Dhoni has learnt to adapt his game according to the situation.

'I won't change my aggressive style': Rajat Patidar

'I won't change my aggressive style': Rajat Patidar

Rediff.com1 Feb 2024

I'm relentlessly trying to learn from Kohli's batting: Rajat Patidar

Why Hussey is averse to taking up India head coach job

Why Hussey is averse to taking up India head coach job

Rediff.com25 May 2024

'Out of playing, and even now, it's not really on my radar, and I'm enjoying the balance of being able to coach as an assistant or head coach and then doing a bit of media as well.'

I respect Dravid's decision: Pawar

I respect Dravid's decision: Pawar

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

BCCI president Sharad Pawar said Dravid told him that he wants to concentrates totally on his batting.