Showing posts with label Rahul Dravid records. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rahul Dravid records. Show all posts

Friday, March 23, 2012

Rahul Dravid Records

Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid born on 11th January, 1973 in Indore, Madya Pradesh he scored 82 runs in the debut match in 1991 for Karnatka. On 3rd Aprilm 1996, he scored 3 runs in an Indian win- in his ODI Debut against Sri Land and his Test debut was against England and he scored 95 runs at Lord’s on June 1996.

He became only the second batsman after Don Bradman to score double hundreds in three successive series. They are in 2003-04 -222 runs against New Zealand at Ahmedabad, 233 agsinst Australia at Adelaide, and 270 against Pakistan at Rawalpindi.

Friday, December 17, 2010

Dravid overtakes Lara to become the third highest run getter

Dravid

Rahul Dravid "The Wall" from India played really well over the years and now he has overtaken the legendary Brain Lara to become the third highest run getter in the Test history. Dravid has been phenomenal over the years and has continued his good form even after his late 30's. Dravid though is still a threat to teams his form and consistent run has diminished over time.



The former Indian captain is just one catch away from becoming the first player in cricket history to have pouched 200 catches. Dravid surpassed the feat of Brain Lara's 11,953 runs. Now Dravid is behind Sachin who leads the list with 14,366 runs and Ricky Ponting who is 12,332 runs.