Rahul Dravid's son Samit Dravid named in Under-19 team to play ODI, four-day match against Australia
Former Indian captain and T20 World Cup winning ex-head coach Rahul Dravid's son Samit Dravid has been selected to the Indian squad which will play in the multi-format home series against Australia U19.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the squads for the red and white ball series.
The Indian star's son was recently seen playing in the Maharaja T20 Trophy for Mysuru Warriors.
His outing on the field was not memorable since he just scored 82 runs from seven innings at an average of 11.71 and a strike rate of 113.88.
Mohamed Amaan will lead the ODI squad.
Soham Patwardhan was named as skipper of the four-day match squad.
The series will feature three 50-over games and two four-day matches to be played in Puducherry and Chennai, respectively.
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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