Rahul Dravid
93India · WK · 1996 to 2011 · on scorecards: R Dravid
BATTING
- Matches
- 344
- Innings
- 318
- Runs
- 10889
- Average
- 39.16
- Strike rate
- 71.23
- High score
- 153
- 100s / 50s
- 12 / 83
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 4
- Average
- 42.5
- Economy
- 5.48
- Strike rate
- 46.5
- Best figures
- 2/43
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 196 / 14
- Run-outs effected
- 26
CAREER IN BRIEF
Rahul Dravid played 344 ODIs for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1996 to 2011. The first came against Sri Lanka at The Padang, with a score of 3, and the last against England at Sophia Gardens in 2011.
The most productive decade was the 2000s: 7,295 runs at 40.3 in 231 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 153 from 153 balls against New Zealand at Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in 1999, in a match India won. In all: 12 hundreds, 83 fifties.
At home the average was 43.1 across 97 ODIs; away it was 41.3 across 120 ODIs. The most runs came against Pakistan: 1,899 runs at 36.5 in 58 ODIs. R Premadasa Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 24 ODIs and 600 runs at 31.6. Rahul Dravid captained India in 79 ODIs, winning 42 and losing 33. The scorecards record 14 player-of-the-match awards. India won 160 of the ODIs Rahul Dravid played and lost 165.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 344 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153 | 153 | New Zealand | Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium | 1999 | Won |
| 145 | 129 | Sri Lanka | County Ground | 1999 | Won |
| 123* | 123 | New Zealand | Owen Delany Park | 1999 | Lost |
| 116 | 118 | Sri Lanka | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground | 1999 | Won |
| 109* | 124 | West Indies | Narendra Modi Stadium | 2002 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/43 | 9 | South Africa | Nehru Stadium | 2000 | Won |
| 1/16 | 2 | South Africa | Nahar Singh Stadium | 2000 | Lost |
| 1/21 | 4 | Pakistan | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | 1999 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 58 | 1,899 | 36.52 | 2/14 | 1 | 21.00 |
| Sri Lanka | 46 | 1,662 | 48.88 | 3/11 | 0 | – |
| Australia | 43 | 974 | 24.97 | 0/8 | 0 | – |
| West Indies | 40 | 1,348 | 42.13 | 3/8 | 0 | – |
| South Africa | 36 | 1,309 | 39.67 | 0/14 | 3 | 26.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 885 | 36.88 | 0/8 | 0 | – |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1,032 | 41.28 | 2/5 | 0 | – |
| England | 30 | 1,012 | 38.92 | 0/11 | 0 | – |
| Kenya | 11 | 358 | 71.60 | 1/1 | 0 | – |
| Bangladesh | 10 | 197 | 32.83 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| Bermuda | 1 | 7 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| ICC World XI | 1 | 75 | – | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Ireland | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Namibia | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Netherlands | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Scotland | 1 | 10 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 104 | 104.00 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 97 | 3,406 | 43.11 | 6/24 | 4 | 29.50 |
| Away | 120 | 4,044 | 41.27 | 2/37 | 0 | – |
| Neutral | 127 | 3,439 | 34.05 | 4/22 | 0 | – |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108 | 3,470 | 37.72 | 7/20 | 1 | 102.00 |
| 2000s | 231 | 7,295 | 40.30 | 5/62 | 3 | 22.67 |
| 2010s | 5 | 124 | 24.80 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Premadasa Stadium | 24 | 600 | 31.58 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
| Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club | 18 | 415 | 27.67 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 15 | 426 | 28.40 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 12 | 259 | 43.17 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| Queen's Park Oval | 9 | 179 | 25.57 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Harare Sports Club | 9 | 175 | 25.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Sri Lanka, 1996 at The Padang
- Latest in the archive: v England, 2011 at Sophia Gardens
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 11 January 1973
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 15,285
- Ducks
- 13
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
- Most common batting position
- 4th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 54.8
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 68.0
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 129.6
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 64.9
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 54.8
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 5,080 balls faced in that period.
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