Welcome to this website. Rahul Dravid is an Indian Former Cricketer. His Role of the India Team was as an Top-Order Batsman. He is the Best Top-Order Batsman in the Test Format. His Batting Style Right Handed Bat. His Bowling Style is Right-arm Offbreak. He was the most Successful Top-Order Batsman & Captain in the India Team. Rahul Dravid is currently the coach of the India Cricket Team in all three Formats. Ravi Shastri was the coach of India Team before Rahul Dravid in all Formats ( Test, T20I and ODI ).
Rahul Dravid Biography:
Today I want to tell little words about the Rahul Dravid biography in the English Language. Wikipedia has also given very good information about Rahul Dravid. Rahul Dravid was born 11th January, 1973 (Age 49 Years as in), Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. His Height is 5 ft 11 inch (180 cm).
His Full name is Rahul Sharad Dravid. His nicknames were The Wall, The Great Wall, Jammy & Mr. Dependable. The Bad news for India is that Rahul Dravid is not Currently Playing in Test Matches & ODI Matches, but one good news in India Team Rahul Dravid coach of India Cricket Team.
Family Information:
Rahul Dravid Father’s name is Sharad Dravid. His Mother’s name is Pushpa Dravid. His Brother’s name is Vijay Dravid. His Wife’s name is Vijeta Pendharkar. He married on 4th May, 2003. He has Two Children. His Son’s name is Samit Dravid (Born was 11th October, 2005 Age 16 Years) & Anvay Dravid (Born in 2009 Age 13 Years).
Rahul Dravid Debut & Last match Detail:
I Want to tell the Cricket Fans that Rahul Dravid is not Currently Playing for the India national Team. There is Bad news for the India Team and for cricket Fans that Rahul Dravid has taken retirement in Test & ODI Format as well as IPL. He is currently coach of the India Team.
| Sr.no | Format Name | Debut Date | Against Team name | Venue name |
| 1 | T20I | 31st August 2011 | England | Emirates Old Trafford |
| 2 | TEST | 20th June 1996 | England | Lord’s |
| 3 | ODI | 3rd April 1996 | Sri Lanka | The Padang |
| 4 | IPL | 18th April 2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| Sr.no | Format Name | Last Match Date | Against Team name | Venue name |
| 1 | T20I | 31st August 2011 | England | Emirates Old Trafford |
| 2 | TEST | 24th January 2012 | Australia | Adelaide Oval |
| 3 | ODI | 16th September 2011 | England | Sophia Gardens |
| 4 | IPL | 24th May 2013 | Mumbai Indians | Eden Gardens |
Once Again Rahul Dravid is not Currently Playing & have taken retirement in Test, ODI & T20I Format as well as IPL. He is currently coach of the India Team. He Played his T20I debut Match against England on 31st August 2011 at Emirates Old Trafford & he played his last T20I match against England on 31st August 2011 at Emirates Old Trafford. He has retired from T20I matches.
He Played his Test debut Match against England on 20th June 1996 at Lord’s & he played his last Test match against Australia on 24th January 2012 at Adelaide Oval. He played his ODIs debut match against Sri Lanka on 3rd April 1996 at The Padang & he played his last ODI match against England on 16th September 2011 at Sophia Gardens.
He played his IPL debut match against Kolkata Knight Riders on 18th April 2008 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium & he played his Last IPL match against Mumbai Indians on 24th May 2013 at Eden Gardens. He has retired from the Test, Odi, T20I & ipl. His role in the India team is Top-Order Batsman. His batting style is Right handed batsman. His bowling style is Right-arm offbreak.
Rahul Dravid Career Details:
| Competition | Test | Odi | T20I | Ipl |
| Matches | 164 | 344 | 1 | 89 |
| Batting Innings | 286 | 318 | 1 | 82 |
| Runs | 13288 | 10889 | 31 | 2174 |
| Highest | 270 | 153 | 31 | 75 |
| Average (Score) | 52.31 | 39.17 | 31.0 | 28.23 |
| SR | 42.51 | 71.24 | 147.62 | 115.52 |
| Not Out | 32 | 40 | 0 | 5 |
| Fours | 1655 | 950 | 0 | 268 |
| Sixes | 21 | 42 | 3 | 28 |
| 50s | 63 | 83 | 0 | 11 |
| 100s | 36 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 200s | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowling Innings | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Maidens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wickets | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Economy | 1.95 | 5.48 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 4w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BBI | 1/18 | 2/43 | – | – |
| BBM | 1/18 | 2/43 | – | – |
| Catches | 210 | 196 | 0 | 18 |
| Stumpings | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Table Information:
Rahul Dravid has played a total of 589 Matches (164 in TEST, 344 in ODI & 1 in T20I) in his International Matches & 89 matches in the Ipl. He has Played the most ODI matches. Rahul Dravid Total Runs is 26,382 Runs(13,288 Runs in TEST, 10,889 Runs in ODI & 31 Runs in T20I) in his International Runs & 2,174 Runs in the Ipl. He has hit the most Runs in the Test format. His Highest score was 270 in TEST, 153 in ODI, 31 in T20I & 75 in IPL.
Rahul Dravid’s highest score is 270 in a TEST Matches. His best Average Score in Tests is 52.31. He has the best strike rate in 147.62 in T20I. He has hit a total of 2,873 Boundaries ( 1,655 boundaries in TEST & 950 boundaries in ODI) in his International Boundaries & 268 Boundaries in the Ipl. He has scored the most boundaries in the Test format is 1,655.
He has hit a total of 94 Sixes (21 Sixes in TEST, 42 Sixes in ODI & 3 Sixes in T20I) in his International Sixes & 28 Sixes in the Ipl. He has scored the most Sixes in the ODI format is 42. His Hit Total 157 Fifties (63 Fifties in TEST & 83 Fifties in ODI) in his International Fifties & 11 Fifties in the Ipl. He has Scored the most Fifty in 83 in ODI Format.
He has hit a total of 48 centuries ( 36 Centuries in TEST & 12 Centuries in ODI ) in his International Centuries. He has Scored the most Hundred in 36 in a Test Format. He has bowled a total 5 maiden Over (4 times in TEST & 1 times in ODI) in his International Career. He has taken 5 wickets (1 wickets in TEST & 4 wickets in ODI) in his International Wickets. He has taken the most 4 wickets in the ODI. His best Economy was 1.95 in TEST format.
According to the chart the full form of BBI:- Best Bowling In Innings & the full form of BBM:- Best Bowling In Match. His BBI was 1/18 in TEST & 2/43 in ODI. His Best BBI was 2/43 in ODI. His BBM was 1/18 in TEST & 2/43 in ODI. His total 424 Catches ( 210 TEST & 196 ODI) & IPL was 18. His Total Stumpings 14 in Only ODI Format.
International Information:
Rahul Dravid is a player in the India national Team. His Role in the India Team is Top-Order Batsman. He is the most successful Top-Order Batsman as well as Captain of India National Team in the India Team. He is the 10th Position in Most Run-scorer List in ODI History and 4th Position in India Team with 10,768 Runs, After Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and Sourav Ganguly.
He is the 4th Position in Most Run-scorer List in Test Format History After Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting and Jacques Kallis and 2nd Position in India Team with 13,265 Runs, After Sachin Tendulkar. He is a player who has spent 44152 minutes at the crease, which is the highest time spent on crease by any other Player in Test Cricket.
He had a Best Three Partnership:- (1) 237 runs with Sachin Tendulkar in which he scored 104* against Kenya in the 1999 World cup. (2) 376 runs with VVS Laxman in which he scored 180 Runs in the Test Match against Australia in February 2001. (3) 303 runs with VVS Laxman in which he scored 233 Runs in the Test Match against Australia in December 2003.
He came to bat at no.3 in the First test match of the Three Match Series Home series against South Africa in Ahmedabad in November 1996. When he had a series at home against South Africa in Ahmedabad in November 1996, he did not perform well but had scored only 175 Runs in this Series and that too at Average of 29.16.
Rahul Dravid is currently the coach of the India National Team in all three Formats. He received the National Honours Awards like:- Arjun award in the year 1998, Padma Shri in the year 2004 & Padma Bhushan in the year 2013. He received the Other Honours Awards like:- CEAT International Cricketer of the world cup in the year 1999, ICC Cricketer of the Year & ICC Test Player of the Year in the year 2004 & ICC Hall of Fame in the year 2018.
He has hit a Most fours in a test match with 1655 Four after Sachin Tendulkar. He has the Most Catches in a Test Match with 210 Catches.
IPL Information:
Rahul Dravid has played in IPL for Only Two Different Franchises. He has played for,
- Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the year 2008, 2009 & 2010.
- Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the year 2011, 2012 & 2013.
He has not won a single trophy in the Ipl . He has retired from Ipl.
| Year | Teams name | Salary (₹) |
| 2008 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 41,400,000 |
| 2009 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 41,400,000 |
| 2010 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 41,400,000 |
| 2011 | Rajasthan Royals(RR) | ₹ 23,000,000 |
| 2012 | Rajasthan Royals(RR) | ₹ 23,000,000 |
| 2013 | Rajasthan Royals(RR) | ₹ 23,000,000 |
| Total Salary | ₹ 193,200,000 |
Rahul Dravid has been bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad Franchise for a total ₹ 124,200,000. He has been bought by the Rajasthan Royals (RR) Franchise for Total ₹ 69,000,000.
- The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Franchise has given Rahul Dravid ₹ 41,400,000 in the year 2008,2009 & 2010.
- The Rajasthan Royals(RR)Franchise has given Rahul Dravid ₹ 23,000,000 in the year 2011, 2012 & 2013.
Rahul Dravid Assets:
House;- Rahul Dravid owns a luxury designer house in Indira Nagar, Bengaluru which is worth RS.4 Crore.
Rahul Dravid Cars Collections:
Rahul Dravid has Cars Collection like:
- Porsche 911 carrera S
- Mercedes-Benz GLE 350
- Hyundai Tucson
- Audi Q5
- Toyota Innova Crysta
- BMW 5 Series & Other Cars.
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