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You don’t win or lose the games because of 11 you select. You win or lose with what those 11 do on the field.

Rahul Dravid

I was like every other boy in India, with a dream of playing for my country. Yet I could never have imagined a journey so long and so fulfilling. No dream is ever chased alone.
RAHUL DRAVID

Alone Chase Country Dreams Fulfill Imagination Myself Play
In a cricket career, your life is in some ways controlled for you. You have no control over schedules, you have no control about where you want to play, you don’t have control over that as a cricketer.
RAHUL DRAVID

Career Control Cricket Life Play Yourself
You don’t play for revenge, you play for respect & pride.
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Play Pride Respect Revenge Yourself
I leave with sadness, but also with pride.
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Leaving Myself Pride Sadness
You get an image in the first couple of years of your career, and then whether you like it or not, you are stuck with it for the rest of your life.
RAHUL DRAVID

Career Image Life Yourself
Playing in the same team as Sachin is a huge honour. His balance of mind, shrewd judgment, modesty and, above all, his technical brilliance make him my all-time hero. You can’t get a more complete cricketer than Sachin. He has everything that a cricketer needs to have.
RAHUL DRAVID

Balance Brilliance Cricket Himself Honor Judgement Mindset Need Play Respect Team Technology
I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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Cricket Intellectual Intense Myself Play
I was telling people if every time I answered a question about Multan I got a rupee, I would be a multimillionaire by now.
RAHUL DRAVID

Answer Money Myself People Time
I was in the hockey team in school, played football. One of the challenges for me was to make the team feel better. It helped me evolve, so batting at different positions was never a problem.
RAHUL DRAVID

Different Education Football Myself Position Problem Sports Team
Even if my grandchildren don’t remember the fact that I scored 10,000 runs in Test and ODI cricket, I am confident that they will remember that Sachin Tendulkar used to be my team-mate.
RAHUL DRAVID

Children Confidence Fact Myself Remember Team
Sachin Tendulkar is already a ‘Bharat Ratna’ for Indian people because of his phenomenal success and the manner in which he has served Indian cricket for years.
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Cricket People Service Success Time
What drew me towards team sport were the camaraderie and friendship. The chance to celebrate victory and success with a group of other people is something I have enjoyed doing.
RAHUL DRAVID

Chance Draw Enjoyment Friendship Myself Sports Team
A career in sport is almost impossible to manage without the support, and guidance, and reassurance of family and friends. During tough times, and there always are, this is whom we go to.
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Career Management Sports Time Tough
Cricket is just something that I am good at, just like various people are good at various things. What’s lucky is that cricket gets enormous publicity.
RAHUL DRAVID

Cricket Goodness Myself People Public
On the onside, first there is God, then Sourav Ganguly.
RAHUL DRAVID

Ability Cricket God Leadership
I am what I am. I have not deliberately built an image for myself.
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Built Image Myself Reputation

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