Rahul Dravid
Indian cricketer
1973 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Indian cricketer
Born
January 11, 1973
Age
~53 years
Name Origin
Indian
Timeline
cricketer
IndiaBorn in Indore
1973
Born in Indore (1973-01-11)
2000
AwardWisden Cricketer of the Year
Present
Age ~53
About
Rahul Sharad Dravid is an Indian former cricket player, ex-captain and ex-head coach of the Indian national cricket team. Known for his outstanding batting technique, Dravid scored 24,177 runs in international cricket and is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is colloquially known as Mr. Dependable and often referred to as The Wall. He won the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy as a member of the Indian team and guided the Indian team to victory in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup as the head coach.
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Who is Rahul Dravid?+
Rahul Sharad Dravid is an Indian former cricket player, ex-captain and ex-head coach of the Indian national cricket team. Known for his outstanding batting technique, Dravid scored 24,177 runs in international cricket and is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. H
What does the name Rahul mean?+
The name Rahul means "male given name (राहुल)". It is of Indian origin.
When was Rahul Dravid born?+
Rahul Dravid was born on January 11, 1973.
Name Meaning
male given name (राहुल)
The name Rahul is of Indian origin, meaning "male given name (राहुल)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Rahul — January 11, 1973
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Chuen
Monkey — play, magic, artistry
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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