4.Rahul Dravid
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The wall of Indian cricket and president of the Indian cricket academy is the most loved cricketer by the whole world because of his calm attitude. Once steve waugh mentioned, “ if you want to see real aggression then look into Rahul Dravid’s eyes”. His defense techniques and calmness made him a test player of the era.
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The legendary Indian spent his entire career under the shadow of Sachin but he has numerous records in his name.
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To commemorate Rahul Dravid’s 10,000 Test runs, Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) had built a wall with 10,000 bricks in the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru. His cricketing career is described in 3c ‘s commitment, consistency, and class. He is often known as a gentleman of his game.
5.Jonty Rhodes
Former South African player Jonty Rhodes was the one who kick-started the trend of improving fielding on the ground. His memorable catches and unforgettable run outs transformed the lives of many cricketers. Earlier, it was a norm that a player should either specialize in batting, bowling or keeping. Fielding did not receive enough attention as an important aspect of the game.
However, Rhodes changed that culture. The Indian fans admire him so much that in gully cricket, the nickname of the best fielder is Jonty Rhodes. The cricketer has also shown his love for the country by naming his daughter ‘India.’
