Samit Dravid, son of former India head coach Rahul Dravid, has been included in India’s U19 squad for the multi-format home series against Australia U19.
Samit is part of both the one-day and four-day squads, which will be held in September-October.
The one-day series will be held in Puducherry, while the four-day matches will take place in Chennai.
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Date (From) | Date (To) | Time | Match | Venue | ||
21-Sep-24 | 9:30 AM | 1st One Day | Puducherry | |||
23-Sep-24 | 9:30 AM | 2nd One Day | Puducherry | |||
26-Sep-24 | 9:30 AM | 3rd One Day | Puducherry | |||
30-Sep-24 | 03-Oct-24 | 9:30 AM | 1st Multi-Day | Chennai | ||
07-Oct-24 | 10-Oct-24 | 9:30 AM | 2nd Multi-Day | Chennai | ||
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Mohammad Amaan of the UP Cricket Association has been named captain of the one-day squad, while the four-day squad will be led by Soham Patwardhan from the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association.
Dravid made headlines last month when he earned his maiden T20 contract, playing for Mysuru Warriors in the Maharaja Trophy T20 in Bengaluru.
India U19 squad for one-day series
Mohammad Amaan (captain), Rudra Patel (vice-captain), Sahil Parakh, Kartikeya KP, Kiran Chormale, Abhigyan Kundu (WK), Harvansh Singh Pangalia (WK), Samit Dravid, Yudhajit Guha, Samarth N, Nikhil Kumar, Chetan Sharma, Hardik Raj, Rohit Rajawat, Mohammad Enaan
India U19 squad for four-day series
Soham Patwardhan (captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitya Pandya, Vihan Malhotra (vice-captain), Kartikeya KP, Samit Dravid, Abhigyan Kundu (WK), Harvansh Singh Pangalia (WK), Chetan Sharma, Samarth N, Aditya Rawat, Nikhil Kumar, Anmoljeet Singh, Aditya Singh, Mohd Enaan
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