I Keep My Emotions in Check but...’: Dravid Opens Up on His Heartfelt Reaction to India’s T20WC Win

Rahul Dravid's emotions were witnessed all over the Kensington Oval after Team India secured a win after a nail-biting clash at the T20 World Cup Final. The former India cricketer refrains from expressing his emotions, but he let out a loud roar after he was handed the title. The moment has been etched in the hearts of all the Indian Cricket Fans. Dravid opened up on his feelings after Team India's T20 World Cup win in Barbados.

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Rahul Dravid Explains His Exuberant Celebration Post T20 World Cup Win

Rahul Dravid was in conversation with Former India batter S Ramesh at the TNPL event and was asked about his passionate outburst of delight and euphoria. The former India coach expressed that they needed to keep their emotions in control as coaches, but that moment was something different, and they could not even hide it.

"I think it just comes out. You don't plan these things. You don't think about these things. Of course, in most times, I try to keep my emotions in check as a coach as you're expected to kind of do that. But at that moment I think it just came out. To be honest, I felt really happy for The team I felt happy for all of those, boys. I felt happy for the support staff, so many people who had worked really hard with me, along with me.

"Not only in that tournament, you know, I'd been with the team for almost two and a half three years and we had come close a few times. You know, whether it was the semi-finals or the last T20, World Cup in Australia World Test Championship, final, the final in the 50 over World Cup in India and we were just not able to cross the line in those critical moments," Rahul Dravid said.

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Rahul Dravid's tenure as the India coach ended on a high note as he capped off his run with a T20 World Cup win, something the team has been chasing for years. The Men in Blue's longstanding ICC drought ended at the Kensington Oval in Barbados after they beat South Africa in the World Cup Final to become champions.