MUMBAI: He is one of the most successful test batsmen of India. He won audience’s hearts with his incredible cricketing skills. Well, we are talking about none other than Rahul Dravid.
Also known as Mr Dependable, the former cricketer has won the audience’s hearts with his incredible cricketing skills.
Born in a Marathi family and brought up in Bangalore, the handsome sports icon started playing cricket at the meager age of 12 and the rest is history.
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While his performance won the hearts of the audience, he was also admired for his personality. During his days, Rahul Dravid was known for his discipline and work ethic.
Now, here’s an interesting fact about the former cricketer.
Well, it is a known fact that Rahul Dravid is popularly known as The Wall. And did you know he has a ‘Wall’ dedicated to him?
Well, to commemorate his 10,000 Test runs, Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) had built a wall with 10,000 bricks in the M Chinnaswamy stadium, Bengaluru. The wall was inaugurated by Sachin Tendulkar. The wall also has an electronic meter displaying his total runs.
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