Former India captain Rahul Dravid on Tuesday said during his 16-year-long career, the Indian team has emerged from being second class citizens on tours to becoming the big boys of world cricket.
By CricketCountry Staff Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev were the notable absentees during Rahul Dravid’s felicitation function attended by a galaxy of former and current India cricketers, BCCI officials and other dignitaries.
By CricketCountry Staff
Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev were the notable absentees during Rahul Dravid’s felicitation function attended by a galaxy of former and current India cricketers, BCCI officials and other dignitaries.
Fighting back tears at a star-studded felicitation function, an emotional Rahul Dravid on Tuesday said that he had lived the dream of playing for his country for 16 years and was confident the future lot of players would take Indian cricket to greater heights.
VVS Laxman, who has been involved in innumerable match-winning partnerships with Rahul Dravid, termed the latter as an 'all-time great’ during a star-studded felicitation function on Tuesday.
Rahul Dravid, recalling his long career during the star-studded felicitation function on Tuesday, said that MS Dhoni's team winning the ODI World Cup last year was a "special moment" for him.
The cricketing fraternity came together tonight to raise a toast for the retired Rahul Dravid as they fondly remembered the immense contribution of the batting stalwart who emotionally remarked that he would miss being part of the Indian dressing room.