Rahul Dravid Joins Rajasthan Royals Training Session In Wheelchair - Video Leaves Internet Stunned
Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, Rajasthan Royals (RR) head coach Rahul Dravid was spotted arriving at the training venue in an electric wheelchair. Dravid was spotted swinging around the venue on the motorised wheelchair, helping him remain mobile despite the injury he sustained on his left leg during a club match in Bengaluru. The video left social media stunned, with fans wondering about the extent of injury that Dravid has sustained. But, despite the visible difficult situation he is in, the former India coach is keen to keep a close eye on the preparations for the new campaign.
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Dravid had injured his left calf muscle while playing for Vijaya Cricket Club against Jayanagar Cricketers in the Karnataka State Cricket Association Group I, League III semifinal for the Sri Nassur Memorial Shield.
The Royals earlier shared a photo of Dravid, in which he was wearing a cast on his left leg, and captioned the post, "Head Coach Rahul Dravid, who picked up an injury while playing Cricket in Bangalore, is recovering well and will join us today (Wednesday) in Jaipur."
Former India head coach Dravid made a surprise return to the cricket field by playing alongside his younger son Anvay in a KSCA Group I, Division III league match in the Nassur Memorial Shield on February 22.
Dravid and his son Anvay represented the Vijaya Cricket Club (Malur) in a 50-over match against the Young Lions Club at the SLS Kreedangana cricket ground in Bengaluru.
The Indian cricket legend came into bat at No. 6 and made an eight-ball 10 in the match before being dismissed by spinner AR Ullas as the father-son duo forged a brief