Rahul Dravid’s Highest Score In ODI

Rahul Dravid’s Highest Score In ODI is 153 runs in 153 balls.

Rahul Dravid’s highest score in ODI emerged in 1999 against New Zealand in Hyderabad. Coming to bat at no 3, the Karnataka boy scored a stunning 153 runs in 153 balls with the help of 15 fours and 2 sixes. Dravid made a 331-run partnership with Sachin Tendulkar in the match for the second wicket, which is the third-highest partnership in ODI cricket. Tendulkar also scored a dashing 186 in 150 balls in the match. Riding on that massive Partnership, India made 376/2 in 50 overs and won the game by a huge margin of 174 runs.

It’s a misconception that Dravid was only impressive in test cricket only. However, he was equally good in the 50-over format too. The ace batsman made his international debut in an ODI against Sri Lanka in 1996 and played his last ODI in 2011 against England. In between, he represented India in 344 ODIs and amassed 10889 runs at a decent average of 39.16. Dravid has 12 centuries and 83 fifties in his name in the format. He was the highest run-getter in the 1999 World Cup in England, having amassed 461 runs in 8 matches.