Dravid sets out to build monument to India's three graces

The man the fans love to call 'The Wall' has always provided a fittingly solid foundation for the beautiful feats of two other greats

By James Lawton
Published: 13 August 2007

When India's captain Rahul Dravid finally allowed England a glimpse at the mountain peak target of 500 runs he had fashioned for them with considerable Oriental subtlety, if not befuddling obscurity, the crowd remembered they were in a cricket ground of some significance. The Mexican wave stopped promptly. Ironic cheers for Indian runs ceased. continue...