Samit Dravid has been selected for the maiden call-up to the India Under-19 team following his cricket icon father Rahul Dravid. He was selected for both the whites and the reds for next series against Australia U-19 that will be held in India.
The young Dravid will play two four-days matches at Chennai apart from three one-day games at Puducherry. However; this is not just a chance but a turning point in Samit’s career as he aims to build up on his father’s legacy of becoming one of India’s finest batsmen.
There is no doubt that Rahul Dravid’s mentorship will play an important role in shaping Samit’s future cricketing path. In other words; when he steps into the field, Samit hopes to become famous and carve out his niche in the cricketing circuit.
Rahul Dravid’s Son made his senior men’s cricket debut recently:
![[WATCH]- Samit Dravid, Son Of Rahul Dravid, Displays Elegant Strokes In The Cooch Behar Trophy](https://cricfit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IMG_0764.jpeg)
Samit Dravid, the son of Indian cricket icon Rahul Dravid, made his senior men’s debut with Mysuru Warriors in the Maharaja T20 Trophy in Karnataka, marking a key milestone in his cricket career. With an astounding strike rate of 114 and 82 runs in seven innings, the youthful batter has demonstrated promise in the middle order.
Samit has also shown promise as an all-round bowler by showcasing his medium-pace bowling abilities. Samit will want to improve his performances and establish his own brand in the cricketing globe as he acquires invaluable experience.
Young talent like Samit will have the chance to shine on the national stage as the India U-19 squads, led by Mohamed Amaan (one-day) and Soham Patwardhan (red-ball), prepare for their forthcoming series against Australia U-19.
India U19 squad for one-day series against Australia U19: Rudra Patel (VC)(GCA), Sahil Parakh (MAHCA), Kartikeya KP (KSCA), Mohd Amaan (C) (UPCA), Kiran Chormale (MAHCA), Abhigyan Kundu (WK) (MCA), Harvansh Singh Pangalia (WK) (SCA), Samit Dravid (KSCA), Yudhajit Guha (CAB), Samarth N (KSCA), Nikhil Kumar (UTCA), Chetan Sharma (RCA), Hardik Raj (KSCA), Rohit Rajawat (MPCA), Mohd Enaan (KCA)
India U19 squad for four-day series against Australia U19: Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Bihar CA), Nitya Pandya (BCA), Vihan Malhotra (VC) (PCA), Soham Patwardhan (C) (MPCA), Kartikeya K P (KSCA), Samit Dravid (KSCA), Abhigyan Kundu (WK) (MCA), Harvansh Singh Pangalia (WK) (SCA), Chetan Sharma (RCA), Samarth N (KSCA), Aditya Rawat (CAU), Nikhil Kumar (UTCA), Anmoljeet Singh (PCA), Aditya Singh (UPCA), Mohd Enaan (KCA)
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