Rahul Dravid in ODIs

In an ODI career that span just over 15 years, Rahul Dravid played 344 ODIs and scored 10,889 runs. How well do you know Dravid's ODI career? Take this quiz and find out!

Dravid made his ODI debut in which country?

Dravid made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka during the Singer Cup in Singapore in 1996.

Canada

Malaysia

Singapore

United Arab Emirates

Dravid’s highest ODI score (153) came against which team?

In that match, Dravid was involved in a 331-run partnership with Sachin Tendulkar which was a world record at the time.

Australia

England

New Zealand

Sri Lanka

In the first match of Dravid’s final ODI series – against England in 2011 – which Indian cricketer made his ODI debut?

Rahane was playing his first ODI and scored 40 while opening the innings.

Ajinkya Rahane

Naman Ojha

Ravichandran Ashwin

Vinay Kumar

Which Indian cricketer featured alongside Dravid in the most number of ODIs?

Dravid played in 256 ODIs with Ganguly, 11 more than he did with Tendulkar.

Sachin Tendulkar

Sourav Ganguly

Virender Sehwag

Yuvraj Singh

Dravid had a higher ODI batting average when he played as a designated wicket-keeper compared to when he didn’t. True or False?

It’s true. Dravid averaged 44.23 when he played as a designated wicketkeeper in ODIs and 38 when he didn’t.

True

False

Dravid’s maiden ODI century came against Pakistan in 1997. His hundred was overshadowed by something else that had happened in the match. What was it?

Saeed Anwar’s 194 was then a world record for the highest individual score in an ODI innings.

Anil Kumble recorded the best ODI bowling figures for India

Match was replayed the next day due to rain

Sachin Tendulkar’s first ODI as captain

Saeed Anwar’s 194

Dravid finds himself as part of the third and fourth highest partnerships in an innings in ODI history. The top two partnerships in the list are from the same team. Which team?

The most runs as a partnership in an ODI innings was recorded by Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels when they put on 372 against Zimbabwe during the 2015 World Cup. The second highest partnership belongs to John Campbell and Shai Hope who put on a stand of 365 against Ireland in 2019.

Australia

South Africa

Sri Lanka

West Indies

Half of Dravid’s 12 ODI centuries during his career came in one calendar year. Which year?

Dravid notched up six ODI hundreds in 1999, two of which came at the World Cup.

1997

1999

2001

2003

Which future World Cup winner made his ODI debut and was the Player of the Match in Dravid’s final ODI?

Bairstow scored an unbeaten 41 from just 21 deliveries to guide England to victory in that match.

Ben Stokes

Chris Woakes

Jonny Bairstow

Jos Buttler

Dravid holds the record for having played the most consecutive ODI innings without being dismissed for a duck. True or false?

It’s true. Dravid batted in 120 ODI innings between August 1999 and February 2004 without being dismissed for a duck.

True

False

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