Rahul Dravid In England

Rahul Dravid – Introduction And Profile In England Tour 2011:

Rahul Dravid is known as “The Wall” in Indian Cricket Team. This is for a reason and that is simple. He is the most defensive player in Indian Team with a style of his own. He holds the record of maximum catches in Test Matches and has been on the receiving end of many prestigious titles. He is included in England Tour 2011 beginning from July 21. According to him he is enjoying this tour more than anyone as Lord’s is like home to him. He made his test debut in the same grounds 15 years ago. At that time, he scored 95 runs and is still a memorable journey for him.

Importance And Role As A Team Player:

His importance is always felt on grounds as one of the most decorated players. As a team player, Dravid has been maintaining that substantial growth on grounds. He believes that bowlers are going to have a good hold on the game and they are the main elements in this tour.

Current Form:

He was not a part of West Indies Tour 2011 but now has a chance to prove himself. Although he is a master player but he himself believes that consistency comes only with great and valid performance. Currently, he is seen practicing in good form.

Past Record In England:

Rahul Dravid considers Lord’s as his home grounds due to a valid reason. His very beginning got him 95 runs here only against England. He came to replace Sanjay Manjrekar after he was hurt and batted with golden player Sourav Ganguly. He has great respect for senior players and forms a great example in front of young guns in team. Whenever he came face to face with any teams in England, he has risen above the situation to provide a knockout worth it.

Rahul Dravid is a key player in England Tour 2011. He symbolizes senior and veteran player squad and with his impeccable style and format of batting he is set to give his best here. Fielding skills have also been improved since previous matches including Rahul Dravid have seen him as a good fielder.

Rahul Dravid Stats Vs England:

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