Did Dravid have farewell match?

Did Dravid have farewell match?

Dravid scored 1 in the first innings, and 25 in the second innings, as Australia trounced India by 298 runs. Sadly, the greatest fourth innings batsman of India never got to enjoy a farewell Test match for himself. Virender Sehwag: There have been very few batsmen as feared as Virender Sehwag in international cricket.

Why did Sachin not attend Dravid felicitation?

Tendulkar’s decision to skip the function to travel to London due attend to a toe injury, and Dravid not mentioning him in his speech has again fuelled doubts whether all’s well between the two batting greats. …

Is Dravid better than Sachin?

Sachin Tendulkar has played more tests than Rahul Dravid and has slightly better average compared to Rahul Dravid. If we assume the scenario that Rahul Dravid had played equal number of tests to Sachin Tendulkar he could’ve been equal or go ahead of Sachin Tendulkar numbers easily in terms of runs and average.

Why Rahul Dravid is better than Sachin Tendulkar?

You see when it came to soaking up the pressure, Rahul had a bigger responsibility than Sachin’s since he usually batted at No. 3 – a position reserved for the team’s most dependable batsman. Astonishingly, even though Sachin has played 36 more matches than Rahul, the latter trumps him in terms of balls faced.

Why did Dravid retire?

Dravid scored a hundred in the First Test of the three match home series against West Indies becoming the first Indian batsman to score hundreds in four consecutive Test innings but had to retire soon after owing to severe cramps.

Who is better batsman Dravid or Sachin?

The duo tops the chart when it comes to scoring away from home. Tendulkar holds the top spot with 8,705 runs at 54.74, while Dravid follows him, having aggregated 7,667 (53.61). However, Dravid still has the highest batting average outside Asia, among Indians.

Is Rahul Dravid’s wife a doctor?

Rahul Dravid’s wife, Vijeta Pendharkar is a medical surgeon by profession. Born to a family of an Air Force Wing Commander, she had to move around a lot in her youth. But soon after her father’s retirement, the family settled in Nagpur. She finished her schooling at Bal Bharati School in Delhi.

Who dismissed Dravid most?

Test Other Analysis

Recent scores: 25, 1, 9, 47, 5, 29, 68, 10, 33, 82
Dismissed most by: Shane Warne 8, Brett Lee 7, Muttiah Muralitharan 6, Shaun Pollock 6, Glenn McGrath 5, Jason Gillespie 5, Danish Kaneria 5, Daniel Vettori 5, Matthew Hoggard 5, James Anderson 5
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