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　　External Websites Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: Rahul Sharad Dravid, the Wall Written by Sanat Pai Raikar Sanat Pai Raikar is a quizmaster and writer based out of Bangalore, India. His first quiz book, Three's A Quiz, was written from memory. Sanat has cofounded Quizarre, which provides quiz, crossword,... Sanat Pai Raikar Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Jan 2, 2025 • Article History Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot a Question Quick Facts In full: Rahul Sharad Dravid (Show more) Byname: the Wall (Show more) Born: January 11, 1973, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India (Show more) Rahul Dravid (born January 11, 1973, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India) is a former Indian international cricketer considered by many to have been one of the greatest batters in the history of the game. During his career he was also a wicketkeeper and an occasional bowler. Nicknamed “the Wall,” Dravid scored 24,208 international runs in his career and was known for his exemplary powers of concentration and discipline when batting. He was a member of the “Fab Four,” a highly regarded and successful list of Indian batters of the 1990s and 2000s—along with Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, and V.V.S. Laxman—who made ...(100 of 2236 words)

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