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Jan 11 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
Rahul Dravid's England Test tour in 2011 will go down in history books. India were horrible & Dravid was the opposite. Boycott famously said India played ‘like Bangladesh in disguise.’
But Dravid's ODI return & T20I debut on that tour is even more fascinating. #thread (1/n)
Injuries in a disastrous Test series meant India were short of options for the LOIs. Who better then than their saviour so far on the tour to step in? Dravid was handed a shock recall to the ODI team and a surprising debut in T20Is. Remember, this was after the 2011 WC...