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January 24, 2005    


Dravid reveals batting secrets

However, one is not sure if his bat is also getting heavier.

"I only play with a 2.6 or 2.07 pound heavy bat, though in one-dayers I admit tend to carry slightly heavier bats," said Dravid, in a rare peep into his secrets of batting.

Interestingly, Dravid almost entirely relies on the 'feel factor' of the bat and doesn't have a specific shape in the mind while choosing his piece of willow.

"I just rely on the feel of the bat, how it feels in the pick-up. Couple of grips are fine with me. I am also not much for the number of grains the wood should have," he said.

       

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