Anvay Dravid, son of legendary Rahul Dravid, named in India U-19 squad

NEW DELHI: Anvay Dravid, the younger lad of erstwhile India skipper and caput manager Rahul Dravid, was selected successful the India Under-19 squad for the upcoming circuit of Sri Lanka connected Thursday.The BCCI's Junior Cricket Committee, headed by S Sharath, announced the squads connected Thursday for the tour, which volition dwell of 3 one-day matches and 2 multi-day games opening connected July 4.

Anvay has been named arsenic 1 of the wicketkeepers successful the one-day squad alongside Rajat Baghel. For the multi-day matches, the selectors person opted for Manav Krishna and Aryan Sandesh Sakpal arsenic wicketkeeping options.The Karnataka youngster has been steadily making his people successful age-group cricket. During past year's Vinoo Mankad Trophy, helium led Karnataka to the quarterfinals and impressed with the bat. He scored 220 runs successful six matches, including an unbeaten 82 and different half-century during the tournament.The circuit volition beryllium led by Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan, who has been appointed skipper of some the one-day and multi-day teams. Lakshya Raichandani volition service arsenic vice-captain crossed some formats.Anvay's enactment continues the Dravid family's increasing beingness successful India's inferior setup. Earlier successful 2024, elder member Samit Dravid was besides picked successful India's Under-19 squad for the location bilateral bid against Australia played successful Puducherry and Chennai.

The Sri Lanka circuit volition supply different accidental for India's emerging talents to showcase their skills astatine the planetary inferior level, with Anvay present acceptable to instrumentality the adjacent measurement successful his promising cricket journey.India U-19 One-Day squad: Sagar Virk, Lakshya Raichandani (VC), Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan (C), Vineeth V K, Arjun Rajput, Kushagra Ojha, Rajat Baghel (WK), Anvay Dravid (WK), Anmoljeet Singh, Vutkuri Yashveer Goud, Rohit Anil Yadav, Shavin V, Kavya Paresh Patel, Mohit Ulva, Ishan Sood.India U-19 Multi-Day squad: Sagar Virk, Lakshya Raichandani (VC), Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan (C), Patel Kush, Manal Chauhan, Kushagra Ojha, Manav Krishna (WK), Aryan Sandesh Sakpal (WK), Hemchudeshan J, BK Kishore, Rohit Anil Yadav, Kavya Paresh Patel, Priyanshu Singh, Pranav Raghvendra, Chigurupati Venkata.