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Cricket has made me a better human: Rahul Dravid

Former Indian skipper Rahul Dravid said that cricket made him a better person.


"One and half years after my retirement I have realised that cricket has made me a better human. I learnt from successes and failures," Dravid said.

"After Australia tour I felt it is time to make way for the next generation. Now I am back to the little boy listening to cricket commentary in my father's studio," said Dravid, who dubbed himself as a boy from a middle-class family.

There were millions of ways to be successful, he said. "You don't have to be number one in the world, you have to be number one to yourself by achieving all the height which you always aimed," Dravid said, receiving a huge applause from the students."

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