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New Delhi: Samit Dravid, the son of legendary Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid, has been selected for the India U-19 team for the upcoming series against Australia U-19. This marks his first call-up to the national U-19 squad, where he will participate in both white-ball and red-ball formats.
The India U-19 team will face Australia U-19 in a series of three one-day matches and two four-day matches. The one-dayers will be held in Puducherry, while the four-day matches will take place in Chennai. The series is scheduled for September and October.
Samit Dravid’s Recent Performances
Samit recently made his senior men’s cricket debut, representing the Mysuru Warriors in the ongoing Maharaja T20 Trophy in Karnataka. Batting in the middle order, he scored 82 runs in seven innings at a strike rate of 114. Besides his batting skills, Samit also contributes as a medium-pace bowler.
Leadership and Squad Details
The one-day squad will be captained by Uttar Pradesh’s Mohamed Amaan, while Soham Patwardhan from Madhya Pradesh will lead the red-ball squad. Here are the full squad details:
India U-19 Squad for One-Day Series Against Australia U-19:
- 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 U-19 Squad for Four-Day Series Against Australia U-19:
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Bihar CA)
- Nitya Pandya (BCA)
- Vihan Malhotra (VC) (PCA)
- Soham Patwardhan (C) (MPCA)
- Kartikeya KP (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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Full Schedule for India U-19 vs Australia U-19 Series:
- 21st September: 1st One Day, Puducherry, 9:30 AM IST
- 23rd September: 2nd One Day, Puducherry, 9:30 AM IST
- 26th September: 3rd One Day, Puducherry, 9:30 AM IST
- 30th September: 1st Multi-Day, Chennai, 9:30 AM IST
- 7th October: 2nd Multi-Day, Chennai, 9:30 AM IST