Samit Dravid is among the India U19 squad that announced for their multiformat series against Australia

The Indian Under-19 team for the forthcoming multi-format home series against Australia U19 has been declared by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). One Day and Four Day series have included Samit Dravid, the son of former India Head Coach Rahul Dravid, among a number of exciting new players. In Puducherry and Chennai, respectively, there will be two four-day matches and three 50-over games.

Squad for one-day series:  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)

Squad for four-day series: 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)

Samit Dravid announcement regarding his inclusion in both squads.

Notably, there will be two four-day games after the first three One-Dayers on the circuit. While Chennai is set to host the red-ball matches, Puducherry will host the restricted overs leg.

Here’s the schedule of the multi-format series: