Did you know Rahul Dravid was nicknamed 'Jammy' for THIS reason?

MUMBAI: Rahul Dravid is one of the most successful test batsmen of India. He won audience’s hearts with his incredible cricketing skills.

The handsome sports icon started playing cricket at the meager age of 12 and the rest is History.

The former cricketer is popularly known as The Wall.

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He is also known as Mr Dependable for his immense capability to score in the most hostile situations.

Apart from this, he was also nicknamed 'Jammy'. But did you know there’s an interesting story behind it?

Well, Rahul Dravid's father worked with jams-producing company Kissan. The cricketer was handed a bottle of jam whenever he went out playing, and thus he was given the nickname 'Jammy'.

In fact, he acted in a Kissan commercial later.

Interesting, isn’t it?

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