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Sunday, July 24, 2011

Rahul Dravid the wall - indian cricket team

Full name Rahul Sharad Dravid


Born January 11, 1973, Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Major teams India, Scotland, Asia XI, ICC World XI, Karnataka, Kent, Marylebone Cricket Club, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore

Nickname The Wall

Playing role Top-order batsman

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Fielding position Occasional wicketkeeper

Education St. Joseph's Boys' High School



Rahul Dravid is believed to be one of the greatest batsman of all time. His classical style of playing has made him on of the most unique classical batsman of wall time. Most of the time in career he was under the shadow of Sachin tendulkar. Sachin, Saurav and Rahul are the three best batsman India has ever produced. Rahul Dravid is known as the wall for his tight defense and awesome technique. Some say he is the last classical Test match batsmen the world has seen recently.

He is not only a great batsman but also a great slip fielder.In the world cup, Australian tour, West indies tour, South Africa tour, New Zealand tour and England tour he was praised by all the top batsman of the world for his batting. After the impressive debut in Lord's with Sourav Ganguly, Dravid's breakthrough innings arrived at the Wanderers a few months later, against a South African attack accustomed to bullying visitors.He is now the second highest run scorer in test cricket.












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