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Some Moments When Rahul Dravid Lost His Cool

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  Rahul Dravid has always been a true Gentleman when it comes to carry himself on the cricket field. During his playing days we rarely saw him lose his temper. Be it an altercation with Michael Slater or running into Shoaib Akhtar in the 2004 Champions Trophy, Rahul Dravid rarely lost his cool. Some Moments When Rahul Dravid Lost His Cool There may have been a few looks and snarls during those face offs but as soon as the next delivery was bowled Rahul Dravid was back doing what he does best i.e to crush the ego of the bowler with a solid defence. However, as he was nearing his retirement he started to have a bit of anger issues. In that era, Cricket was changing and the bowlers were getting more aggressive verbally unlike their predecessors. In 2013, in a match against Mumbai Indians in IPL, Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson sledged Rahul Dravid while Dravid was batting. However, this time Dravid did not held himself back and walked up to Johnson and asked him to bowl. Along with his

Top 10 Indian Cricketers Who Were Star At Domestic Level But Failed In International Arena

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 After the victory of India in famous Border Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21 Australian Coach Justin Langer had famously said that among 125 billion people in India among which every 2nd kid among 3rd is an aspiring cricketer it is very tough to crack into final playing11 and the one who does the job is a very tough player. The statement is very correct and today we will see 10 talented Indian cricketers who played amazingly at domestic level but failed in international arena. Top 10 Indian Cricketers Who Were Star At Domestic Level But Failed In International Arena Aakash Chopra Scoring 10000 runs is not an easy feat to achieve, and only a few have managed to scale that landmark. Aakash Chopra is one of them who has registered 10839 runs in 162 first-class games at an average of 45.35 including 29 centuries. He and Virender Sehwag made a top-class opening pair for Delhi which gave nightmares to the opponent bowlers. Chopra had that technique and temperament perfectly suited to the occupation