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India vs New Zealand: Rahul Dravid is an absolute legend, would love to choose his mind, says Rachin Ravindra

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Young New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra on Thursday mentioned he was clueless if his title had any hyperlink with Rahul Dravid however he hoped to choose the brains of the India chief coach throughout the course of the continuing T20I collection. 2nd T20I: Rahul Dravid is an absolute legend, would love to choose his mind, says Rachin Ravindra (Courtesy by BCCI)HIGHLIGHTSRahul Dravid is an absolute legend within the recreation: Rachin RavindraEnjoying in India has been a surreal expertise: Rachin RavindraRachin made his worldwide debut towards Bangladesh earlier within the yrYoung New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra on Thursday mentioned he hoped to choose the brains of the India chief coach Rahul Dravid throughout the ongoing T20I collection towards Rohit Sharma’s boys.

Rachin, who celebrated his twenty second birthday on Thursday, was requested throughout a digital media convention right here if his title had any reference to two of India’s biggest cricketers, Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar.”Honestly, I’m not too sure. I’ve never really asked mom and dad where the name came from… I guess you’d have to ask them,” he mentioned.Rachin was born in Wellington to Indian dad and mom, Ravi Krishnamurthy and Deepa Krishnamurthy, each of whom moved from Bangalore within the Nineties.Rachin made his New Zealand debut within the 2016 U-19 World Cup in addition to the 2018 U-19 Cricket World Cup and through that point he first caught up with Dravid, who was the coach of India juniors.”Yeah, Dravid is an absolute legend in the game and I played a bit of cricket against him when he was coaching in India A and a few series a couple of years ago when he came to New Zealand.”He was teaching these guys and the India U-19 staff. So it is simply superior to work together with them a bit of bit. Obviously, I’d like to work together a bit of bit extra throughout this collection, however he is an absolute legend within the recreation. So if I might choose his brains it might be superb,” he said.Rachin made his international debut against Bangladesh earlier in the year when they lost the five-match T20 series 2-3 in Bangladesh. He was also part of the New Zealand squad that took on India in the World Test Championship final but did not make it to the playing XI in June. In the first T20I in Jaipur, Rachin was bowled for seven by Mohammed Siraj.Describing the opportunity to play against India in their own backyard, he said: “All types of countries at all times wish to get an opportunity to play in India and I feel it has been a reasonably surreal expertise to date. This T20 may be very particular.”The left-arm spinner Rachin also spoke about the Indian spin legacy and said off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is very special to him.”They’ve been doing it for a very very long time. They’re world-class spinners, particularly Ashwin. He’s obtained an unbelievable document and he is been round for a very long time and the variations are unbelievable. Personally, I’ve not been in contact and would love to choose his brains any time,” he concluded.Click right here for IndiaIn the present day.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.