Rahul Dravid
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee (R) presents the Padma Bhushan award to former Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid during the presentation of the 'Padma Awards 2013' at The Presidential Palace in New Delhi on April 5, 2013. Indian President Mukherjee presented two Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 42 Padma Shree awards to personalities from different professional backgrounds for their contribution to the nation.
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It is just three people who have been named. We have a very respected captain (Rahul Dravid), who also expressed his shock. At the moment nothing has been said about the management or the team as whole being involved, I don't think team should suffer because of certain individuals
There is no point in brushing under carpet. These couple of days were tough for everyone concerned but I was very happy the boys responded to this challenge
It has been a three-year project since I joined Rajasthan Royals. Slowly we have made the team stronger and worked with youngsters and ensured we make it to plays offs. Now that we have made it to play-offs, we are little greedy. We want to go to next stepMore quotes »
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Rahul Dravid lauds his players' effort
Despite the 23-run loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid seemed quite happy with the way his team responded to the challenge. Playing a day after the spot-fixing saga hit his team, Dravid said it took quite an effort for the players 6:13 PM from Times of India Read more »
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First Chappell, now Sreesanth; feel bad for Dravid: Sourav
- Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly Friday said he felt bad for Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid who had to "contend with people like Greg Chappell and S. Sreesanth" during his captaincy stints for the country and the IPL franchisee respectively. 3:08 AM from IndiaVision Read more »
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Boys handled the challenge well: Dravid
Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid is extremely content with the way his players performed against Sunrisers Hyderabad following the shock spot-fixing scandal that engulfed his team. Rajasthan took field a day after three of their players were arrested 3:05 AM from Times of India Read more »
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Captain’s test
Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila over allegations of spot-fixing has dealt a serious blow to Rajasthan Royals. The Rahul Dravid-led side has performed admirably in the ongoing IPL, but the spot-fixing allegations have shaken the team in the lead-up from Asian Age Read more »
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IPL live score RR vs SRH: Cameron White opts to bat
Trivedi and Sachin Baby is playing this game. Amidst IPL spot fixing controversy involving three Rajasthan Royals players, Rahul Dravid & Co. are playing Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2013. “It is tough couple of days for everyone who follows the game,” Dravid from Samaylive Read more »