Dravid to deliver MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture

The lecture will be attended by all the members of the Indian team and the visiting South African side. The lecture was started in 2013 to honour former skipper Pataudi, who passed away in 2011. V. V. S. Laxman delivered the lecture last year, following Anil Kumble and Sunl Gavaskar.

Rahul Dravid will be the third cricketer to deliver the MAK Pataudi lecture.

Former Indian captain and under-19 cricket coach Rahul Dravid will deliver the fourth MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture here tomorrow.

The lecture will be attended by all the members of the Indian team and the visiting South African side.

Also in attendance will be the the BCCI President and ICC Chairman Shashank Manohar and Secretary Anurag Thakur.

The lecture was started in 2013 to honour the memory of former skipper Pataudi, who passed away in 2011. The inaugural lecture was delivered by Sunil Gavaskar in Chennai.

The same year, Anil Kumble delivered this lecture for a second time in Mumbai.

VVS Laxman was the speaker for this event in 2014 with Kolkata being the venue.