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Rahul Dravid’s Son Samit Shines in Under-19 Cricket, Goes Viral on Social Media

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Indian batting legend and Rahul Dravid’s son’s current head coach Samith Kitilan is struggling to bat. A video of Samit playing some spectacular shots on the front foot and back foot, reminiscent of his father’s classic shots, has gone viral on social media. Samith’s brilliant batting performance for Karnataka was in the Under-19 Cooch Behar Trophy.

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Samith became the hero of the team in the match where Karnataka won easily against Jammu and Kashmir. Junior Dravid scored 98 runs in the match. Samit’s batting video from this match has gone viral on social media. The fans are also delighted to see Samit’s innings reminiscent of Dravid. Many have also praised the teenage star on social media.

Even Samit Dravid was hailed by the fans as a mature, strong defensive batsman. Samit Dravid is seen in the video who is very balanced while playing shots. The head also looks very consistent. This is a sign of a big matter. Fans also pointed out that Samit will be able to conquer heights like his father.

Watch the video of Samit Dravid batting for Karnataka

How amazing Samit Dravid is batting. It is not Rahul Dravid but Shubman Gill that comes to mind when we see the shots. Samit definitely has the talent to make his father proud. Fans also state that they hope to see Samit in the IPL and later in the Indian team.

It is not known whether the son has achieved more than his father in sports. But fans also say they hope Samit Dravid will break this tradition.

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Samith, aged 18, has been active in the world of cricket since his school days. The star also had impressive performances in school cricket. Later, the star also got a chance in the sub-junior teams of Karnataka. Samith has also played for Karnataka under-14 teams in various tournaments. The star was able to shine here too.

With this, Samit got a place in the under-19 teams as well. This year, the star made his debut in under-19 cricket through the Vinoo Mankad Trophy. Samith is the elder of Dravid’s two sons. His brother Anvay Dravid is also following the cricketing path. Anvay is currently the captain of the Karnataka under-14 team.

Meanwhile, Rahul Dravid is currently in South Africa with the Indian team. Team India plays series here in the three formats below. Dravid’s contract with the national team ended with the ODI World Cup last month. BCCI renewed his contract considering India’s impressive performance in the tournament.

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The first story was published: Thursday, December 21, 2023, 7:08 [IST]

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