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Why did Dravid quit?
Monday, September 17, 2007 www.rediff.com
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The actual reason for Rahul Dravid stepping down as the captain maybe much deeper that the one he stated which said he wanted to focus on his batting. According to a player in the Indian team, Dravid was "feeling suffocated", not on account of the weight of captaincy affecting his batting, but because "certain people from outside tended to dictate to him as to what he should do and what he shouldn
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Dravid opts out of captaincy, wants to concentrate on batting
Friday, September 14, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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The Indian skipper Rahul Dravid dropped a bombshell by announcing his resignation as the captain of the Indian cricket team. The 33-year old ended his two-year reign as the skipper in order to focus on his batting. The BCCI has not yet specified as to whether it had accepted his resignation or not, however Dravid's request would be considered and the selection committee will appoint a new captain
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'Chappell was not willing to adapt' : Dravid
Monday, September 03, 2007 justsamachar.com
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The Indian skipper Rahul Dravid said that the former coach, Greg Chapell could not adapt to his role as well as his Kiwi predecessor John Wright. Dravid who shared a cordial relationship with Chappell, said that while both the coaches had a touch time coming to terms with certain aspects of the Indian dressing room, Wright was more accomodating while Chapell wanted to rule with an iron fist.
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'We fell 25-run short' : Dravid
Friday, August 31, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Following England's close victory in the fourth one-day match, the Indian skipper Rahul Dravid said his side fell short by 25 runs. Defending an inadequate total of 212, the Indian bowlers did an excelelnt job of reduce England to 114 for seven. However a record 99-run unbeaten stand for the eighth wicket, between Bopara and Broad helped England secure a 3-1 lead in the series.
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Perfect warm-up for bigger challenge ahead: Dravid
Friday, August 17, 2007 justsamachar.com
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The Indian captain Rahul Dravid said that the resounding win against Scotland was just what the team needed to boost their confidence prior to the seven-match one-day series against England. Dravid was happy with the performance of Munaf Patel and Ajit Agarkar since they were playing after a long time.
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Zaheer contradicts Dravid's claims, says 'I was not tired'
Thursday, August 16, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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The Indian skipper, Rahul Dravid, who faced a lot of flak for his decision to not enforce the follow-on against England in the third cricket Test at The Oval, faced even more embarrassment as Zaheer Khan contradicted Dravid's claims that the bowlers were tired. Zaheer said: "as far as I am concerned, I have given my everything to this series. I don't think I was tired or anything, not really".
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Dravid is better than Tendulkar: Bell
Friday, July 20, 2007 justsamachar.com
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England batsman Ian Bell is of the opinion that the Indian Captain, Rahul Dravid is one of the best batsmen that he has played against and he even rates him higher than Sachin Tendulkar. Bell, who claims to have learnt a lot watching Tendulkar play over the years, says : "After watching Dravid in India last year, I came away thinking he was one of the two best players, along with [Ricky] Ponting,
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"I back Laxman to have a big tour" :Dravid
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 justsamachar.com
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The Indian captain, Rahul Dravid, expressed his confidence in VVS Laxman making it to the playing eleven for the first Test match against England. He said: "I back Laxman to have a big tour this time. The last time he didn't have as great a tour as the other guys. I can see that he's determined to correct it this time. He looks hungry".
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Flintoff's absence could help: Dravid
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 justsamachar.com
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According to the Indian skipper, Rahul Dravid, Team India have a good chance of doing well in the upcoming Test series against England as the hosts were most likely to miss the services of their star all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, who is recuperating after an ankle surgery and is unlikely to play any part in the three-match series.
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India, Pakistan match will be more relaxed: Dravid
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 justsamachar.com
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The Indian skipper, Rahul Dravid said that Tuesday’s one-off limited overs charity game with rivals Pakistan in Glasgow would be low-key as compared to the usual high voltage India-Pakistan matches.The Indian team are on a high after their 2-1 victory over South Africa in Belfast.
"I guess there is a more relaxed atmosphere," Dravid told reporters on Monday.
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