Rahul Dravid plays 'gully cricket' with NCA ground staff, video goes viral 

Former Indian cricket team captain and head coach Rahul Dravid is grabbing the headlines after showing a keen interest in coaching Rajasthan Royals in the upcoming IPL season in 2025. Although, The Wall might have hung his boots as the Indian coach but his passion for the remains the same.

Recently, Dravid was spotted playing gully cricket with the ground staff outside the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru and video of the incident has gone viral on various social media platforms.

In the viral video, Dravid was seen wearing a deep blue T-shirt and jeans and bowling with a tennis ball to NCA ground staff. 

Rahul Dravid playing cricket with the Ground Staffs of NCA. 🌟 pic.twitter.com/y2tXJKGNbW

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) August 11, 2024

After taking over the coaching duties of India in November 2021, Dravid played an instrumental role in India’s Victorious Campaign in ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in West Indies and USA. Dravid, who has gone through so many ups and downs in his cricketing career, finally got his hands on the ICC T20 World Cup trophy as India beat South Africa in the final ending their 11-year drought of winning an ICC Trophy.
 
Under his coaching, India has been very consistent in all forms of Cricket. They made it to the finals of ICC World Cup 2023 and ICC World Test Championship.