Following in Rahul’s footsteps, his son, Samit Dravid, has recently captured the attention of cricket enthusiasts with his sublime performances in the U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy. The echoes of Rahul’s technical prowess seem to resonate in Samit’s batting style, as he displayed a mature and composed approach at the crease.
It is worth noting that Rahul and his wife Vijeta were spotted attending Samit’s match against Uttarakhand at the SDNRW Ground in Mysuru earlier this month. The 50-year-old never misses a opportunity to witness and support his son’s cricketing endeavours on the domestic stage.
Samit Dravid’s brilliant performance with the willow
In a stellar display of cricketing prowess, Samit, representing Karnataka, exhibited an outstanding performance with a valiant knock of 98 runs off 159 balls. The latter showcased his skill and determination, peppering the innings with an impressive tally of 13 fours and a six. His knock played a pivotal role in steering his side to a formidable total of 480 runs in the first innings against Jammu and Kashmir.
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The highlights of Samit’s innings were reflected in the statistical achievements and the visual spectacle captured in a widely shared video on social media. In the footage, the right-handed batter can be seen executing attractive shots, underlining his technical finesse and ability to command the game at such a young age. As cricket enthusiasts marvel at Samit’s burgeoning talent, it becomes evident that the legacy of cricketing excellence in Rahul’s son continues to flourish.
Here is the video:
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