Bengaluru, November 9 (PTI) Wicketkeeper batter Anvay Dravid, son of former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid, was on Saturday named in the Karnataka probable list of players for the under-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy, beginning from December 6. Anvay is the one of the three wicketkeepers named in the 35-member probable list and other two are: Aditya Jha and Joy James. Rahul Dravid Bats Against Young Girl from Bikaner While Attending Rajasthan Royals Cricket Cup 2024 Final; Compliments Her, Says 'Aise Hi Mehnat Karte Rehna Hai' (Watch Video).

Anvay, who had captained the state under-14 side last year in the inter-zone meet, had cracked an unbeaten 200 for Bangalore Zone against Tumkur Zone in the KSCA Under-16 Inter-Zonal tournament recently, underlining his potential. His elder brother Samit is currently playing for Karnataka in the Cooch Behar Trophy against Baroda in Vadodara. Rahul Dravid's Son Samit Dravid makes His Debut in Maharaja Trophy T20 2024 For Mysore Warriors, Excited Fans React.

Samit, a medium pace all-rounder, made a 71 off 141 balls (11x4), but Karnataka succumbed to Baroda by an innings and 212 runs. Former state players Kunal Kapoor and Adithya B Sagar will be the head coach and bowling coach of the under-16 team respectively for the Vijay Merchant Trophy.

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