5 Controversies in Rahul Dravid's career
With all the limelight comes the controversy as well and unfortunately, this man wasn't an exception to it too.
2. ‘Dravid had no courage to revolt’ statement from Sourav Ganguly
The fallout between Sourav Ganguly and Greg Chappell in the first decade of the 21st century is well documented in the history of cricket. After the former was dropped from the team unceremoniously, Rahul Dravid was appointed the captain of the team and naturally, after Ganguly made the comeback, all was not well in the dressing room.
Also, a video had recently had gone viral before one of the matches when Ganguly was involved in a heated conversation with Dravid and Chappell before one of the matches. Moroever, the Prince of Kolkata had gone on record to state that Dravid didn’t have courage to revolt against Chappell then.
“Because of Greg Chappell, the dressing room was divided. Rahul Dravid is the type of person who wants everything to go smoothly. He knew that things were going wrong, but he had no courage to revolt and tell him (Chappell) that he was doing wrong,” Ganguly had said in an interview.
However, all is well now as both the legendary cricketers are working for the betterment of the Indian cricket. While Ganguly is the BCCI President, Dravid is the head coach of at the National Cricket Academy (NCA).
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