On This Day in 1996, Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid Made Their Test Debuts Against England
Ganguly and Dravid also shared a 94-run sixth-wicket partnership in that match as it ended in a draw. Since then, both these players have gone on to become absolute greats of the game, scoring 20,500 Test runs between them.
The legendary duo of Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid made their Test debuts against England on this day in the year 1996, at the Lord's Cricket Ground. While Ganguly scored 131, Dravid fell just five runs shy of a hundred.
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25 years ago on this day June 20 ~ Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid made their Test debut at Lord's. And the rest is history. pic.twitter.com/jcwrUyGnKQ
— Venkat Parthasarathy (@Venkrek) June 20, 2021
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