Conversation so far:
How did Rahul Dravid make Rahul Dravid's international debut?
in an ODI against Sri Lanka in the Singer Cup.
what year did it happen?
3 April 1996.
Was his debut well received?
wasn't particularly impressive with the bat scoring just three runs before being dismissed by Muttiah Muralitharan but took two catches in the match.
How did he react to the poor performance?
In contrast to his ODI debut, his Test debut was rather successful one.

Question: Did the media respond well to his debuit?
Self-contained rewrite: Did the media respond well to Rahul Dravid's debut?