5 instances showing Rahul Dravid is the ultimate team player

#2 Test Cricket Maestro

Dravid stodd tall the longest

Let the numbers put this into perspective. Rahul Dravid has faced 31,258 deliveries. That's more balls in Test cricket than any other player. Dravid is the only player to have faced more than 30,000 deliveries. Dravid played 164 Tests for India and made 13,288 runs at an average of 52.31 over 16 years. It is a testament to Dravid's consistency and poise that he maintained his strike on the crease with such productivity. This allowed the more risky shot takers to bat freely, safe in the knowledge that they have a solid presence alongside them.