Rahul Dravid Wants Sachin Tendulkar to Bat For His Life

Former Indian skipper Rahul Dravid said that he would pick his former teammate, Sachin Tendulkar to bat for his life. Dravid, who is currently providing his insights to India A and Under-19 teams faced 25 questions while speaking to ESPN Cricinfo.

Meanwhile, veteran Brian Lara had also made a similar statement. The former Windies great said he would pick Dravid and Jacques Kallis to bat for his life.

Meanwhile, Dravid and Tendulkar were the pillars on which Indian cricket stood for many years. Both these legendary players were instrumental in the success of the team over the years.

Here are the some of the answers that were given by Rahul Dravid:

If you hadn’t been a cricketer, what you would have been?- ‘Something related to Commerce’.

One bowler from the past who would have loved to face? Michael Holding and Jeff Thompson, not for too many overs, only a few balls and definitely with the helmet.

One skill you would have borrowed from other batsmen: ‘Brian Lara flair’, responded Rahul Dravid.

If you could win one trophy in the sport other than cricket, what it would have been: ‘An Olympic gold’.

A batsman with which you would have like to have had a partnership with- Sunil Gavaskar.

Who has been your role model in life: ‘My Parents’.

Which is the finest book you have read: Jonathan Livingston Seagull- ‘Richard Bach’.

Which is favourite holiday destination: ‘A holiday in the forest’.

If you could eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would you pick: ‘Chocolates provided I don’t gain weight’.

What is the most memorable headline you remember: ‘Dravid helps St Joseph’s Win title.

A batsman you would pick to bat for your life- ‘Sachin Tendulkar’.

Meanwhile, Rahul Dravid was recently included in the ICC Hall of Fame recently. The Wall is doing a fine job in nurturing the young talent of the country. He has often praised Sachin Tendulkar.