CricXZ graphic of Rahul Dravid with Test and ODI career statistics
Original CricXZ career graphic — Rahul Dravid.
INDIA CRICKET LEGEND

Rahul DravidCareer Stats, Test Runs & Centuries

Former India top-order batter and captain

Rahul Dravid scored 24,208 runs and 48 centuries across Test, ODI and T20I cricket. Nicknamed "The Wall", he built his career on exceptional technique, concentration and resilience.

Top-order batterIndiaRight-handed

Player Information

Full nameRahul Sharad Dravid
Date of birth11 January 1973
BirthplaceIndore, Madhya Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
RoleBatter / Occasional wicketkeeper
Batting styleRight-handed
Bowling styleRight-arm off break

International Career Stats

Test

Matches
164
Innings
286
Not outs
32
Runs
13,288
Highest score
270
Batting average
52.31
Strike rate
42.51
Hundreds
36
Fifties
63
Catches
210

ODI

Matches
344
Innings
318
Not outs
40
Runs
10,889
Highest score
153
Batting average
39.16
Strike rate
71.24
Hundreds
12
Fifties
83
Catches
196

T20I

Matches
1
Innings
1
Not outs
0
Runs
31
Highest score
31
Batting average
31.00
Strike rate
147.61
Sixes
3
Hundreds
0
Fifties
0

Career statistics are final.

Dravid retired from international cricket in March 2012. The figures above were verified against ICC career records and ESPNcricinfo's statistical profile.

Dravid played 509 international matches and accumulated 24,208 runs. He was especially influential in Test cricket, where his technique against pace and spin helped India compete successfully in challenging overseas conditions.

Rahul Dravid's Adelaide Masterclass in 2003

CricXZ historical graphic of Rahul Dravid scoring 233 and 72 not out at Adelaide in 2003
Original CricXZ historical illustration of Dravid's match-winning performance at Adelaide Oval.

Dravid scored 233 in India's first innings and an unbeaten 72 in the fourth-innings chase against Australia at Adelaide Oval. India won by four wickets, and Dravid was named Player of the Match for one of the defining performances of his career.

ODI Career and Wicketkeeping Contribution

Dravid adapted his game to score 10,889 ODI runs and played a central role in India's run to the 2003 World Cup final. He also kept wicket in limited-overs cricket when team balance required it, completing 14 ODI stumpings in addition to his 196 catches.

International Debuts and Final Appearances

Test career

20 June 1996 – 24 January 2012

Made 95 on Test debut against England at Lord's and played his final Test against Australia in Adelaide.

ODI career

3 April 1996 – 16 September 2011

Debuted against Sri Lanka in Singapore and made his final ODI appearance against England in Cardiff.

T20I appearance

31 August 2011

Scored 31 in his only T20 international, against England at Manchester.

Major Records & Achievements

24,208

International runs

Finished with 13,288 Test runs, 10,889 ODI runs and 31 T20I runs.

48

International centuries

Scored 36 Test hundreds and 12 ODI hundreds.

210

Test catches

Retired with the record for the most catches by a non-wicketkeeper in Test cricket.

270

Highest Test score

Made 270 against Pakistan at Rawalpindi in 2004 as India completed a historic series victory.

2003

World Cup finalist

Scored 318 runs and kept wicket as India reached the men's Cricket World Cup final.

2004

ICC Player of the Year

Won both the ICC Player of the Year and Test Player of the Year awards.

Honours and Legacy

1998

Arjuna Award

Received India's national sporting honour for his achievements in cricket.

2000

Wisden Cricketer of the Year

Was named among Wisden's five cricketers of the year.

2004

Padma Shri

Received India's fourth-highest civilian award.

2013

Padma Bhushan

Received India's third-highest civilian award.

2018

ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in recognition of his international career.

2021–24

India men's head coach

Later coached India to the 2024 men's T20 World Cup title.

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