News for 'Rahul Dravid'

Dravid leads Karnataka fight-back

Dravid leads Karnataka fight-back

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

Rahul Dravid scored an unbeaten 77 as Karnataka scored 195 for one in the second innings against Mumbai.

Dropping Dravid a mistake: Younis

Dropping Dravid a mistake: Younis

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

Younis Khan believes India have made a mistake by omitting Rahul Dravid for their first two ODIs.

BCCI recommend Dravid, Gambhir for Padma awards

BCCI recommend Dravid, Gambhir for Padma awards

Rediff.com27 Aug 2012

The BCCI has decided to recommend the names of former Indian captain Rahul Dravid and opener Gautam Gambhir's names for the prestigious Padma Bhusan and Padma Shri awards respectively.

Dravid expects batters to convert starts into big scores

Dravid expects batters to convert starts into big scores

Rediff.com6 Jan 2022

'I think that was the difference in the first Test where KL Rahul went on to get a hundred for us and we ended up on the winning side.'

Vijeeta Dravid reveals the virtues of 'The Wall'

Vijeeta Dravid reveals the virtues of 'The Wall'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

Vijeeta, wife of India's batting stalwart Rahul Dravid, reveals the strengths that make him the cricketer and person he is.

Akram hails Dravid's ability to perform under pressure

Akram hails Dravid's ability to perform under pressure

Rediff.com11 Mar 2012

After Rahul Dravid called it a day from international cricket, Pakistan's fast bowling legend Wasim Akram admired the Indian batting great's ability to perform under pressure with his flawless technique and confidence.

Fielding let us down: Dravid

Fielding let us down: Dravid

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

The Indian captain said his team has the resilience to come back from 1-3 series deficit.

Dravid's inclusion indicates Indian team's crisis

Dravid's inclusion indicates Indian team's crisis

Rediff.com6 Aug 2011

Test specialist Rahul Dravid's surprise recall to India's One-day squad after a gap of almost two years, can be seen as an admission by the national selectors that the Indian team is in the midst of a crisis, the experts feel.

Wright's remarks pure guesswork: Dravid

Wright's remarks pure guesswork: Dravid

Rediff.com19 Aug 2006

Dravid has dismissed John Wright's remarks regarding the controversial declaration in the Multan Test.

Dravid, Chappell mum on Ganguly

Dravid, Chappell mum on Ganguly

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

Both refused to answer questions on the former India captain's inclusion in the 30-man probables' list for the Champions Trophy.

Dravid caught in spin dilemma

Dravid caught in spin dilemma

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Indian captain Rahul Dravid is in a dilemma over whether to play both his spinners in the first West Indies Test

Dravid to mentor Indian batsmen on Dhoni's request

Dravid to mentor Indian batsmen on Dhoni's request

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

Former captain Rahul Dravid will have a few sessions with the Indian batsmen ahead of their first Test against England starting at Nottingham on July 9, although he has not been appointed in any capacity, BCCI secretary Sanjay Patel said on Sunday.

Dravid ready for Tweny20

Dravid ready for Tweny20

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

Rahul Dravid is talking only Twenty20 these days.

Recalling Dravid is the right decision: former selectors

Recalling Dravid is the right decision: former selectors

Rediff.com7 Aug 2011

He may not have played a single ODI in the last two years but recalling Rahul Dravid for the upcoming one-day series against England is a step in the right direction, feel former chief selectors.

Dravid becomes third highest Test run-getter

Dravid becomes third highest Test run-getter

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

Rahul Dravid on Wednesday overtook former West Indian captain Brain Lara as the third highest run-getter in the history of Test cricket when he reached 11 in the first of the three-match series against South Africa in Centurion.

Past performance will count: Dravid

Past performance will count: Dravid

Rediff.com10 Feb 2007

ndian captain Rahul Dravid said past performance will be a factor while choosing the team for the World Cup.

Dravid to Ganguly's defence

Dravid to Ganguly's defence

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

The India vice-captain said it is only a matter of time before Ganguly is back among the runs.

Dravid rues timing of dismissal

Dravid rues timing of dismissal

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

'It's disappointing to get out at that stage, especially the timing was not good. In the last half hour me and VVS Laxman were trying to be there when the new ball was taken,' Dravid, who was out for 93, said at the end of the first day's play in the third Test against Australia.

When Cricket Legends Walked Away Without A Roar

When Cricket Legends Walked Away Without A Roar

Rediff.com15 May 2025

While Sachin Tendulkar's 2013 farewell became a national pilgrimage, a vibrant celebration befitting a cricketing deity, the exits of many other Indian icons this century have been quieter journeys into the twilight.

Dravid was utterly despondent

Dravid was utterly despondent

Rediff.com23 Jan 2004

Steve Waugh is my role model: Dravid

Steve Waugh is my role model: Dravid

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

He is a role model to many but recently-retired Indian batting legend Rahul Dravid himself looked up to Steve Waugh during his playing days and says he imitated the former Australian captain's mannerisms to build a successful career.

Rajasthan's Dravid blames loss on batting failure

Rajasthan's Dravid blames loss on batting failure

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid blamed the seven-wicket loss to Pune Warriors on the batting collapse in the second part of their innings but vowed to bounce back in the IPL.

Sammy hoping to cash in on Dravid's vulnerabilities

Sammy hoping to cash in on Dravid's vulnerabilities

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

West Indies skipper Darren Sammy claims his team has finally figured out a chink in Rahul Dravid's armour and the in-form senior Indian batsman would be out of the equation early in the third and decisive Test to be played in Roseau, Dominica.

Dravid irreplaceable, cannot be matched: N Srinivasan

Dravid irreplaceable, cannot be matched: N Srinivasan

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

BCCI president N Srinivasan described Rahul Dravid, who announced retirement from all forms of cricket, as 'irreplaceable' and a role model for youngsters to emulate.

It was Dravid's call to promote Chahar, reveals Bhuvi

It was Dravid's call to promote Chahar, reveals Bhuvi

Rediff.com21 Jul 2021

Bhuvneshwar said Dravid was elated with the show put up by the team.

Sportspersons have to realise the whereabout clause: Dravid

Sportspersons have to realise the whereabout clause: Dravid

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Former Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid favoured sportspersons signing the "whereabout" clause of anti-doping agency WADA as this would reduce chances of corrupt practices in the game.

Dravid terms Pollard's antics an 'act of cowardice'

Dravid terms Pollard's antics an 'act of cowardice'

Rediff.com16 May 2013

Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid blasted Mumbai Indians' Keiron Pollard for his boorish celebrations following his catch to dismiss Shane Watson.

Dravid will be unavailable for India's overseas tours: Rai

Dravid will be unavailable for India's overseas tours: Rai

Rediff.com22 Jul 2017

Former India captain Rahul Dravid 'will not be available' for the senior Indian team's overseas tours owing to his commitments with the India A and Under-19 sides, the Committee of Administrators (COA) chief Vinod Rai said on Saturday.

Dravid scores 40 for Karnataka

Dravid scores 40 for Karnataka

Rediff.com3 Nov 2007

Ramesh Powar snared Dravid to complete his five-wicket haul to leave Karnataka reeling at 189 for nine on the first day of their four-day Elite Division Ranji Trophy match on Saturday.

Warne's death a 'personal loss': Dravid

Warne's death a 'personal loss': Dravid

Rediff.com5 Mar 2022

Dravid said the Australian spin legend will be remembered as long as the game is played.

Dravid, Yuvraj doubtful for Nagpur Test: Kirsten

Dravid, Yuvraj doubtful for Nagpur Test: Kirsten

Rediff.com26 Jan 2010

Key batsmen Rahul Dravid and Yuvraj Singh, both nursing injuries, are doubtful starters for the first Test against South Africa, India coach Gary Kirsten said in Mirpur on Tuesday.

Dinesh Karthik to replace Dravid

Dinesh Karthik to replace Dravid

Rediff.com17 Oct 2007

Rahul Dravid, who has scored just 51 runs from his five innings that he played so far in the series against Australia, will be replaced by wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik and R P Singh will come in, in place of Sreesanth, for the seventh and final one-dayer in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Dravid backs Harbhajan

Dravid backs Harbhajan

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

Something amiss with Dravid's resignation: Waugh

Something amiss with Dravid's resignation: Waugh

Rediff.com16 Sep 2007

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh says he shocked by the timing of Dravid's resignation as well as the decision itself.

Dravid rubbishes reports of Sehwag-Dhoni rift

Dravid rubbishes reports of Sehwag-Dhoni rift

Rediff.com11 Jan 2012

Senior Indian batsman Rahul Dravid rubbished Australian media reports that successive losses in the ongoing Test series has led to disharmony in the visiting side's dressing room, saying the team is not bothered about such speculation.

Fearlessness has proved key: Dravid

Fearlessness has proved key: Dravid

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

The Indian captain is hoping to sign off a great England summer of cricket in style with a perfect finish at Lord's.

Botham heaps praise on Dravid

Botham heaps praise on Dravid

Rediff.com2 Sep 2006

Ian Botham has heaped praise on Indian captain Rahul Dravid, saying he was different from his fellow players good only in their own backyards.

Dravid pulls out from Asia XI

Dravid pulls out from Asia XI

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005

Rahul Dravid withdrew from the Afro-Asian series on Thursday citing personal reasons

We were outplayed, concedes Dravid

We were outplayed, concedes Dravid

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

India's captain defended his decision to bowl first, saying 'there was a lot of rain in the air and the wicket looked a bit tacky'.

Samson equals Warne's record!

Samson equals Warne's record!

Rediff.com23 May 2024

'(On Parag and Jaiswal) They are 22 each, so is Jurel. With very little experience, the way they are performing at this level is amazing.'