10 Similarities between Rahul Dravid & AB de Villiers

They both have been cricketers who the audiences loved not only for the kind of cricket they played but also for the way they carried themselves off the cricket field.

Here are the 10 interesting similarities between the two.

1. They both made their Test Debut against England.

2. They both have played for the Team RCB at the IPL.

3. They both posses a height of 5ft 11 inches.

4. They both have been respective captains of their nation at a given point of time.

5. They both succeed captains who batted left handed while bowled right handed. Rahul Dravid became captain after Sourav Ganguly & AB De Villiers took over the captain ship from Graeme Smith.

6. They both have batted, bowled & kept for their nation.

7. Both of them were excellent in studies in school.

8. They both have played for two different teams in IPL. Rahul Dravid has played for Royal Challengers Bangalore & Rajasthan Royals, while AB De Villiers has played for Delhi Daredevils & Royal Challengers bangalore.

9. Both of them are regarded as Gentleman of the game of cricket.

10. Currently both of them have a similar batting average at the Test Matches. '52'