Most of the Indian cricketers at the moment are amazing in terms of popularity and remuneration and their remarkable playing techniques. But if when we have a look at their educational background, seldom they are highly educated. Hard to believe, but true. 

Indian popular star cricketers are mostly dropouts from college and school, though they were not highly educated they have chosen the right field, as a result, we know what they are today! 

Here are few famous cricketers who stand as a perfect example and prove that academics is not everything! 

1. Sachin Tendulkar:  The God of Cricket, who took to the game at the age of 11, completed class 12.

2. Yuvraj Singh: One of the main pillars of Indian cricket team Yuvraj Singh has completed his high school from DAV  

3. Virat Kohli: This latest sensation of Indian cricket team known for his big shots in the field cleared class 12 from New Delhi.  

4. Shikar Dhawan: Shikar Dhawan the Gabbar of Indian Cricket team, best friend of Kohli has also completed class 12 

5. VVS Laxman: The pride of  Hyderabad was about to become a doctor, but dropped his MBBS degree and kicked off his career in Cricket. 

6. Hardik Pandya: Hardik Pandya failed the ninth class and quit education to focus on his cricketing dreams.

7. Rohit Sharma: Rohit Sharma who is very famous for a fabulous double century passed class 12.