– Rahul Dravid’s son, Samit has been selected for the India U-19 team for the multi-format series against Australia U-19
– Samit is a pace-bowling all-rounder and played a key role in Karnataka’s title-winning campaign in Cooch Behar Trophy 2023-24
– Despite his selection, Samit won’t be able to play in the 2026 U-19 World Cup as he will be too old
– Samit is currently playing for Mysore Warriors in the KSCA Maharaja T20 Trophy, with underwhelming performances so far
– The India U-19 team will be led by Mohammad Amaan for the one-day series in Puducherry and Soham Patwardhan for the four-day matches in Chennai.