Rahul Dravid wants a ninth team added to the Indian Premier League.

"We are No. 2 in the world and that actually means that we have consistently produced some successful results in the last two years."

Former international captains Rahul Dravid of India, Ricky Ponting of Australia and retired England Women wicketkeeper-batter Claire Taylor were inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during a glittering ceremony in Dublin on Sunday.

Legendary India batsman Rahul Dravid believes they have a "great chance" of achieving their maiden Test series success in South Africa because of the depth in their squad.

Ravi Shastri has been appointed coach of the India cricket team, with Zaheer Khan chosen as the bowling and Rahul Dravid was selected as a batting consultant for all overseas tours.

Former India captain Rahul Dravid has urged the national selectors to start experimenting with selections in ODI cricket with a view to having the best team at the 2019 World Cup.