Dravid was also head coach of India team that won the under-19 World Cup in 2018 with Shaw as captain.
The right-handed opener said that while Dravid ran a tight ship and insisted on discipline, he was also friendly.
“When there was Rahul sir, you had to be disciplined. There was a bit of a fear of him as well but off the field he was very friendly with us,” said Shaw.
“He used to come with us for dinners and sitting with another legend and having dinner with him was a dream come true. Every youngster would love to have dinner with a legend who has played 15-16 years of international cricket. It was a really good experience talking to him,” added the Mumbai opener.
Dravid knew exactly what to get from each player, said Shaw.
“I am sure he also went through that phase, the under-19s and Ranji Trophy. He knew exactly what to get from us during tours,” said the Delhi Capitals’ opening batsman who had a stellar season with the bat in the Vijay Hazare one-dayers as well as the Indian Premier…