Mayank Agarwal enjoys barbecue night with Ajinkya Rahane, Rahul Dravid and Cheteshwar Pujara in South Africa

Indian cricketers Mayank Agarwal, Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara and KL Rahul enjoyed a fun barbecue night out with head coach Rahul Dravid among others in Centurion on Tuesday. The cricketers were also accompanied by batting coach Vikram Rathour, team physio Nitin Patel and some of the other support staff members…

Priyank Panchal on India selection: Have followed Rahul Dravid ever since I began my career

Uncapped opener Priyank Panchal is looking forward to his reunion with head coach Rahul Dravid after being added to India’s Test squad for the South Africa Test series. Panchal has been added to the 18-man squad after Rohit Sharma was ruled out of the Test series due to a hamstring injury. Panchal revealed that he…

India vs New Zealand: Rahul Dravid hails youngsters for giving India good selection headache

India head coach Rahul Dravid said that he is happy that there is a lot of competition for places in the Test team and he hopes that this continues to be the cause and the players cause the team management selection “headaches”. India beat New Zealand by a record 372 runs at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday…

India vs New Zealand: Rahul Dravid says India timed declaration ‘really well’, ‘Needed that partnership’

India head coach Rahul Dravid said that the team had timed their declaration well in the first Test against New Zealand and the partnership between Wriddhiman Saha and Axar Patel was a crucial one. New Zealand managed to force a draw with their last wicket pair of Rachin Ravindra and Ajaz Patel playing out 52 balls.…

Watch: Rahul Dravid bowls off-spin at nets as India prepare for Kanpur Test vs New Zealand

India head coach Rahul Dravid seems to be pretty hands-on in his coaching approach. After he was spotted doubling as a throw down specialist in his first assignment as a full-time coach during the T20I series vs New Zealand, Dravid was bowling off-spin to India batters at the nets in the lead up to the 2-Test series…

Venkatesh Iyer keen to learn from coach Rahul Dravid in New Zealand series: I have come with a blank mind

Uncapped all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer is excited at the prospect of learning from the newly-appointed coach and former India captain Rahul Dravid as he gears up for his debut international series against New Zealand. Former captain Dravid, who played 164 Tests and 344 ODIs between 1996 and 2012 and accumulated more than…

Rohit Sharma recalls India debut under Rahul Dravid: Felt like a dream to be part of dressing room

India’s new T20I captain Rohit Sharma recalled his first interaction with current head coach Rahul Dravid in 2007, when he was over the moon after making his debut under the then skipper in Ireland. India were facing South Africa in three ODIs in Ireland when a young and promising 20-year-old Rohit made his debut…

‘Neeraj Chopra was opposite of Rahul Dravid, would break down laughing during ad shoot’

“We were very worried because Neeraj Chopra seemed to be a little shy. But we met him and he was game about it,” says Ayappa KM, director of the commercial for credit card aggregator Cred, which puts viewers in the shoes of the Olympic gold medallist as he faces off with a menagerie of characters — all played by…

IPL 2021: It felt amazing that Rahul Dravid was following my performances, says seamer Chetan Sakariya

HIGHLIGHTS Glad that Rahul Dravid noticed my performances, says Chetan Sakariya Chetan Sakariya made his ODI, T20I debuts in India’s recent tour of Sri Lanka I could see flashback of everything on my debut, says Chetan Sakariya Chetan Sakariya’s meteoric rise in the past six months has been a story for the…

Rahul Dravid sole candidate to apply for NCA’s Head of Cricket post, BCCI extends deadline

HIGHLIGHTS Rahul Dravid has reapplied for the role of NCA chief Dravid’s contract as head of cricket at NCA had come to an end BCCI had to invite applications since Dravid’s contract had ended Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid has reapplied for the position of Head of Cricket at the National Cricket…