India U19 Squad for Sri Lanka: The Indian cricket team has been announced for the upcoming Under-19 tournament against Sri Lanka. Notably, the son of former Indian captain and coach Rahul Dravid has been included in the squad. The BCCI has officially announced the Indian Under-19 team.
Separate 15-member squads have been named for the two series. First, there will be a three-match ODI series, followed by a two-match multi-day series. Rahul Dravid’s son will have a prime opportunity to prove himself, having undergone cricket training for quite some time.
When does the series begin?
The series kicks off on July 4 with the first ODI, while the final match is scheduled for July 9. The multi-day series begins on July 13, with the second match starting on July 20. The ODI matches will be held in Hambantota, whereas the first multi-day match will take place in Galle and the second in Colombo.
Yashvardhan Singh Chauhan has been appointed captain for both series, with Lakshya Raichandani named vice-captain. Rajat Baghel and Anvay Dravid have been selected as wicketkeepers for the ODI squad, while Manav Krishna and Aryan Sandesh Sakpal have been chosen as wicketkeepers for the multi-day matches.
India’s Under-19 Squad for the ODI Series
Sagar Virk, Lakshya Raichandani (Vice-captain), Yashvardhan Singh Chauhan (Captain), Vineet VK, Arjun Rajput, Kushagra Ojha, Rajat Baghel (Wicketkeeper), Anvay Dravid (Wicketkeeper), Anmoljit Singh, Vutkuri Yashveer Goud, Rohit Anil Yadav, Shavin V, Kavya Paresh Patel, Mohit Ulva, Ishan Sood.
India’s Under-19 Squad for the Multi-Day Series
Sagar Virk, Lakshya Raichandani (Vice-Captain), Yashvardhan Singh Chauhan (Captain), Patel Kush, Manal Chauhan, Kushagra Ojha, Manav Krishna (Wicketkeeper), Aryan Sandesh Sakpal (Wicketkeeper), Hemchudeshan J, BK Kishore, Rohit Anil Yadav, Kavya Paresh Patel, Priyanshu Singh, Pranav Raghavendra, Chigurupati Venkat.
Check the India vs Sri Lanka ODI Series Schedule (Under-19)
1st ODI – July 4, Hambantota
2nd ODI – July 6, Hambantota
3rd ODI – July 9, Hambantota
India vs Sri Lanka Multi-Day Match Series Schedule (Under-19)
1st Match – July 13 to 16, Galle
2nd Match – July 20 to 23, Colombo.